From: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 22:01:57 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: mm: madvise allow remove operation for hugetlbfs
X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~176^2~1103^2~66
X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=72079ba0dfefc1444b4ef98a2fa3d040838a775f;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git

mm: madvise allow remove operation for hugetlbfs

Now that we have hole punching support for hugetlbfs, we can also
support the MADV_REMOVE interface to it.

Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Acked-by: Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: Aneesh Kumar <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---

diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index ce3a4222c7e7..c889fcbb530e 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ static long madvise_remove(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 
 	*prev = NULL;	/* tell sys_madvise we drop mmap_sem */
 
-	if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_LOCKED | VM_HUGETLB))
+	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_LOCKED)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	f = vma->vm_file;