linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/6] mm: VMA sequence count

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Message-ID: <20141022121554.GD21513@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:	Wed, 22 Oct 2014 14:15:54 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>
Cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	tglx@...utronix.de, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, riel@...hat.com,
	mgorman@...e.de, oleg@...hat.com, mingo@...hat.com,
	minchan@...nel.org, kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com,
	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, laijs@...fujitsu.com, dave@...olabs.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/6] mm: VMA sequence count

On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 02:53:04PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> Em, no. In this case change_protection() will not touch the pte, since
> it's pte_none() and the pte_same() check will pass just fine.

Oh, that's what you meant. Yes that's a problem, yes vm_page_prot
needs wrapping too.
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