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authorTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2009-05-12 11:57:09 +0200
committerTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2009-05-12 11:57:09 +0200
commitddc4097b77bbb227851a44287acb2fb8a9896cc1 (patch)
tree319d098879bed7c45543d983de8becd509701b22 /mm/madvise.c
parentbec4c99e8637b5b8bd4b0513eacb51da25885e3b (diff)
parentae31c1fbdbb18d917b0a1139497c2dbd35886989 (diff)
Merge branch 'topic/drvdata-fix' into topic/asoc
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/madvise.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/madvise.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index b9ce574827c8..36d6ea2b6340 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -112,6 +112,14 @@ static long madvise_willneed(struct vm_area_struct * vma,
if (!file)
return -EBADF;
+ /*
+ * Page cache readahead assumes page cache pages are order-0 which
+ * is not the case for hugetlbfs. Do not give a bad return value
+ * but ignore the advice.
+ */
+ if (vma->vm_flags & VM_HUGETLB)
+ return 0;
+
if (file->f_mapping->a_ops->get_xip_mem) {
/* no bad return value, but ignore advice */
return 0;