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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst7
-rw-r--r--mm/huge_memory.c2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst
index c9c37f16eef8..8e3418ec4503 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst
@@ -366,10 +366,9 @@ thp_split_pmd
page table entry.
thp_zero_page_alloc
- is incremented every time a huge zero page is
- successfully allocated. It includes allocations which where
- dropped due race with other allocation. Note, it doesn't count
- every map of the huge zero page, only its allocation.
+ is incremented every time a huge zero page used for thp is
+ successfully allocated. Note, it doesn't count every map of
+ the huge zero page, only its allocation.
thp_zero_page_alloc_failed
is incremented if kernel fails to allocate
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 36ef79b85195..4938defe4e73 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@ retry:
count_vm_event(THP_ZERO_PAGE_ALLOC_FAILED);
return false;
}
- count_vm_event(THP_ZERO_PAGE_ALLOC);
preempt_disable();
if (cmpxchg(&huge_zero_page, NULL, zero_page)) {
preempt_enable();
@@ -175,6 +174,7 @@ retry:
/* We take additional reference here. It will be put back by shrinker */
atomic_set(&huge_zero_refcount, 2);
preempt_enable();
+ count_vm_event(THP_ZERO_PAGE_ALLOC);
return true;
}