1 files changed, 20 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/mm/pagewalk.c b/mm/pagewalk.c
index 7cfa6ae02303..c3450d533611 100644
--- a/mm/pagewalk.c
+++ b/mm/pagewalk.c
@@ -33,19 +33,35 @@ static int walk_pmd_range(pud_t *pud, unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
 
         pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr);
         do {
+again:
                 next = pmd_addr_end(addr, end);
-                split_huge_page_pmd(walk->mm, pmd);
-                if (pmd_none_or_clear_bad(pmd)) {
+                if (pmd_none(*pmd)) {
                         if (walk->pte_hole)
                                 err = walk->pte_hole(addr, next, walk);
                         if (err)
                                 break;
                         continue;
                 }
+                /*
+                 * This implies that each ->pmd_entry() handler
+                 * needs to know about pmd_trans_huge() pmds
+                 */
                 if (walk->pmd_entry)
                         err = walk->pmd_entry(pmd, addr, next, walk);
-                if (!err && walk->pte_entry)
-                        err = walk_pte_range(pmd, addr, next, walk);
+                if (err)
+                        break;
+
+                /*
+                 * Check this here so we only break down trans_huge
+                 * pages when we _need_ to
+                 */
+                if (!walk->pte_entry)
+                        continue;
+
+                split_huge_page_pmd(walk->mm, pmd);
+                if (pmd_none_or_clear_bad(pmd))
+                        goto again;
+                err = walk_pte_range(pmd, addr, next, walk);
                 if (err)
                         break;
         } while (pmd++, addr = next, addr != end);