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diff --git a/mm/ksm.c b/mm/ksm.c
index 42ab153335a2..fd6d03cb0463 100644
--- a/mm/ksm.c
+++ b/mm/ksm.c
@@ -1095,6 +1095,7 @@ static int write_protect_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct page *page,
goto out_unlock;
}
+ /* See page_try_share_anon_rmap(): clear PTE first. */
if (anon_exclusive && page_try_share_anon_rmap(page)) {
set_pte_at(mm, pvmw.address, pvmw.pte, entry);
goto out_unlock;
@@ -1134,6 +1135,7 @@ static int replace_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct page *page,
{
struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
pmd_t *pmd;
+ pmd_t pmde;
pte_t *ptep;
pte_t newpte;
spinlock_t *ptl;
@@ -1148,6 +1150,15 @@ static int replace_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct page *page,
pmd = mm_find_pmd(mm, addr);
if (!pmd)
goto out;
+ /*
+ * Some THP functions use the sequence pmdp_huge_clear_flush(), set_pmd_at()
+ * without holding anon_vma lock for write. So when looking for a
+ * genuine pmde (in which to find pte), test present and !THP together.
+ */
+ pmde = *pmd;
+ barrier();
+ if (!pmd_present(pmde) || pmd_trans_huge(pmde))
+ goto out;
mmu_notifier_range_init(&range, MMU_NOTIFY_CLEAR, 0, vma, mm, addr,
addr + PAGE_SIZE);