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Merge branch 'merge' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc

Pull powerpc fix fro, Benjamin Herrenschmidt:
 "We accidentally broke hugetlbfs on Freescale embedded processors which
  use a slightly different page table layout than our server processors"

* 'merge' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc:
  powerpc: Fix bad pmd error with book3E config
Linus Torvalds 12 years ago
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      arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c

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arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c

@@ -592,8 +592,14 @@ static void hugetlb_free_pmd_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb, pud_t *pud,
 	do {
 		pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr);
 		next = pmd_addr_end(addr, end);
-		if (pmd_none_or_clear_bad(pmd))
+		if (!is_hugepd(pmd)) {
+			/*
+			 * if it is not hugepd pointer, we should already find
+			 * it cleared.
+			 */
+			WARN_ON(!pmd_none_or_clear_bad(pmd));
 			continue;
+		}
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_FSL_BOOK3E
 		/*
 		 * Increment next by the size of the huge mapping since