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diff --git a/Documentation/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst b/Documentation/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst index 3d05d64de9b4..d9c2b0f01dcd 100644 --- a/Documentation/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst +++ b/Documentation/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst @@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ Hugetlbfs Reservation Overview ======== -Huge pages as described at Documentation/mm/hugetlbpage.rst are typically -preallocated for application use. These huge pages are instantiated in a -task's address space at page fault time if the VMA indicates huge pages are -to be used. If no huge page exists at page fault time, the task is sent +Huge pages as described at Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst are +typically preallocated for application use. These huge pages are instantiated +in a task's address space at page fault time if the VMA indicates huge pages +are to be used. If no huge page exists at page fault time, the task is sent a SIGBUS and often dies an unhappy death. Shortly after huge page support was added, it was determined that it would be better to detect a shortage of huge pages at mmap() time. The idea is that if there were not enough |