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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/page-flags.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/page-flags.h | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/page-flags.h b/include/linux/page-flags.h index 6d53675c2b5..98ada58f994 100644 --- a/include/linux/page-flags.h +++ b/include/linux/page-flags.h @@ -329,7 +329,9 @@ static inline void set_page_writeback(struct page *page) * System with lots of page flags available. This allows separate * flags for PageHead() and PageTail() checks of compound pages so that bit * tests can be used in performance sensitive paths. PageCompound is - * generally not used in hot code paths. + * generally not used in hot code paths except arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c + * and arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio_hv.c which use it to detect huge pages + * and avoid handling those in real mode. */ __PAGEFLAG(Head, head) CLEARPAGEFLAG(Head, head) __PAGEFLAG(Tail, tail) |