On Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:57:43 -0600 Nico Pache <[email protected]> wrote:

> khugepaged may try to collapse a mTHP to a smaller mTHP, resulting in
> some pages being unmapped. Skip these cases until we have a way to check
> if its ok to collapse to a smaller mTHP size (like in the case of a
> partially mapped folio). This check is also not done during the scan phase
> as the current collapse order is unknown at that time.
> 
> This patch is inspired by Dev Jain's work on khugepaged mTHP support [1].
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]/
> 
> Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <[email protected]> 
> Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <[email protected]>
> Co-developed-by: Dev Jain <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Dev Jain <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Nico Pache <[email protected]>
> ---
>  mm/khugepaged.c | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 

Acked-by: Usama Arif <[email protected]>
 

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