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)
commit2a8bef321749219a6f236dc9f5ee5571a5f1efc6
tree7b8541fe0136fe256af0b5ad9f8c0ab6b9273096
parentf9e559703d0899cc74684128244682182157aa64
doc: THP CoW fault no longer allocate THP

Since commit 3917c80280c9 ("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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