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mm: hugetlb: use get_page_foll() in follow_hugetlb_page()

get_page_foll() is more optimal and is always safe to use under the PT
lock.  More so for hugetlbfs as there's no risk of race conditions with
split_huge_page regardless of the PT lock.

Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@oracle.com>
Cc: Pravin Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <jweiner@redhat.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Andrea Arcangeli 11 years ago
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      mm/hugetlb.c

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mm/hugetlb.c

@@ -3079,7 +3079,7 @@ long follow_hugetlb_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 same_page:
 same_page:
 		if (pages) {
 		if (pages) {
 			pages[i] = mem_map_offset(page, pfn_offset);
 			pages[i] = mem_map_offset(page, pfn_offset);
-			get_page(pages[i]);
+			get_page_foll(pages[i]);
 		}
 		}
 
 
 		if (vmas)
 		if (vmas)