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doc: THP CoW fault no longer allocate THP
authorYang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>
Fri, 26 Jun 2020 03:30:28 +0000 (20:30 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 26 Jun 2020 07:27:37 +0000 (00:27 -0700)
commit06288475815128bca79a955e390a2edd09fc3db1
tree7b8541fe0136fe256af0b5ad9f8c0ab6b9273096
parent7ba220f16ad7a96b97e0d50904f3702b5be02015
doc: THP CoW fault no longer allocate THP

Since commit 821c577da574 ("thp: change CoW semantics for anon-THP"),
THP CoW page fault is rewritten.  Now it just splits pmd then fallback
to base page fault, it doesn't try to allocate THP anymore.  So it is no
longer counted in THP_FAULT_ALLOC.

Remove the obsolete statement in documentation about THP CoW allocation
to avoid confusion.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1592424895-5421-1-git-send-email-yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com
Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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