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thp: decrement refcount on huge zero page if it is split

The DAX code neglected to put the refcount on the huge zero page.
Also we must notify on splits.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Kirill A. Shutemov 10 years ago
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      mm/huge_memory.c

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mm/huge_memory.c

@@ -2978,7 +2978,9 @@ again:
 	if (unlikely(!pmd_trans_huge(*pmd)))
 		goto unlock;
 	if (vma_is_dax(vma)) {
-		pmdp_huge_clear_flush(vma, haddr, pmd);
+		pmd_t _pmd = pmdp_huge_clear_flush_notify(vma, haddr, pmd);
+		if (is_huge_zero_pmd(_pmd))
+			put_huge_zero_page();
 	} else if (is_huge_zero_pmd(*pmd)) {
 		__split_huge_zero_page_pmd(vma, haddr, pmd);
 	} else {