From: Andrea Arcangeli Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:46:53 +0000 (-0800) Subject: thp: split_huge_page anon_vma ordering dependency X-Git-Tag: v2.6.38-rc1~140 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=05759d380a9d7f131a475186c07fce58ceaa8902;p=pandora-kernel.git thp: split_huge_page anon_vma ordering dependency This documents how split_huge_page is safe vs new vma inserctions into the anon_vma that may have already released the anon_vma->lock but not established pmds yet when split_huge_page starts. Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli Acked-by: Mel Gorman Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- Reading git-diff-tree failed