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From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
To: Li Xinhai <lixinhai.lxh@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/memory.c: avoid repeated set_page_dirty in fault_dirty_shared_page
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 19:55:20 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191212165520.g6rpzvvlyi5wszw6@box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1576164078-28402-1-git-send-email-lixinhai.lxh@gmail.com>

On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 11:21:18PM +0800, Li Xinhai wrote:
> When vm_ops->page_mkwrite is defined, and called from wp_page_shared and
> do_shared_fault, the set_page_dirty must already called by page_mkwrite.

Must? Do all ->page_mkwrite implementation do this?

> @@ -3645,7 +3646,7 @@ static vm_fault_t do_shared_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>  	 * Check if the backing address space wants to know that the page is
>  	 * about to become writable
>  	 */
> -	if (vma->vm_ops->page_mkwrite) {
> +	if (vma->vm_ops && vma->vm_ops->page_mkwrite) {

vma->vm_ops is always non-NULL here.


-- 
 Kirill A. Shutemov


  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-12-12 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-12 15:21 Li Xinhai
2019-12-12 15:35 ` David Hildenbrand
2019-12-12 16:55 ` Kirill A. Shutemov [this message]
2019-12-13  7:28   ` lixinhai.lxh
2019-12-13 17:50     ` Jan Kara

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