On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 23:39:37 -0500 Naoya Horiguchi <n-horigu...@ah.jp.nec.com> 
wrote:

> vma_adjust() is called also for vma(VM_HUGETLB) and it could happen that
> we happen to try to split hugetlbfs hugepage. So exclude the possibility.
> 

It would be nice to have a more complete changelog here please.  Under
what circumstances does this cause problems and what are the
user-observable effects?

> --- next-20140220.orig/mm/mmap.c
> +++ next-20140220/mm/mmap.c
> @@ -772,7 +772,8 @@ again:                    remove_next = 1 + (end > 
> next->vm_end);
>               }
>       }
>  
> -     vma_adjust_trans_huge(vma, start, end, adjust_next);
> +     if (transparent_hugepage_enabled(vma))
> +             vma_adjust_trans_huge(vma, start, end, adjust_next);
>  
>       anon_vma = vma->anon_vma;
>       if (!anon_vma && adjust_next)
> -- 
> 1.8.5.3
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