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* [PATCH mm-unstable v2 0/5] mm: khugepaged cleanups and mTHP prerequisites
@ 2026-02-26  1:29 Nico Pache
  2026-02-26  1:29 ` [PATCH mm-unstable v2 1/5] mm: consolidate anonymous folio PTE mapping into helpers Nico Pache
                   ` (4 more replies)
  0 siblings, 5 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Nico Pache @ 2026-02-26  1:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel, linux-mm
  Cc: aarcange, akpm, anshuman.khandual, apopple, baohua, baolin.wang,
	byungchul, catalin.marinas, cl, corbet, dave.hansen, david,
	dev.jain, gourry, hannes, hughd, jackmanb, jack, jannh, jglisse,
	joshua.hahnjy, kas, lance.yang, Liam.Howlett, lorenzo.stoakes,
	mathieu.desnoyers, matthew.brost, mhiramat, mhocko, npache,
	peterx, pfalcato, rakie.kim, raquini, rdunlap, richard.weiyang,
	rientjes, rostedt, rppt, ryan.roberts, shivankg, sunnanyong,
	surenb, thomas.hellstrom, tiwai, usamaarif642, vbabka,
	vishal.moola, wangkefeng.wang, will, willy, yang, ying.huang,
	ziy, zokeefe

The following series contains cleanups and prerequisites for my work on
khugepaged mTHP support [1]. These have been separated out to ease review.

The first patch in the series refactors the page fault folio to pte mapping
and follows a similar convention as defined by map_anon_folio_pmd_(no)pf().
This not only cleans up the current implementation of do_anonymous_page(),
but will allow for reuse later in the khugepaged mTHP implementation.

The second patch adds a small is_pmd_order() helper to check if an order is
the PMD order. This check is open-coded in a number of places. This patch
aims to clean this up and will be used more in the khugepaged mTHP work.
The third patch also adds a small DEFINE for (HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1) which is
used often across the khugepaged code.

The fourth and fifth patch come from the khugepaged mTHP patchset [1].
These two patches include the rename of function prefixes, and the
unification of khugepaged and madvise_collapse via a new
collapse_single_pmd function.

Patch 1:     refactor do_anonymous_page into map_anon_folio_pte_(no)pf
Patch 2:     add is_pmd_order helper
Patch 3:     Add define for (HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1)
Patch 4:     Refactor/rename hpage_collapse
Patch 5:     Refactoring to combine madvise_collapse and khugepaged

Testing:
- Built for x86_64, aarch64, ppc64le, and s390x
- ran all arches on test suites provided by the kernel-tests project
- selftests mm

V2 Changes:
- patch1: add missing pte_sw_mkyoung [2]
- patch1: the switch to maybe_mkwrite introduced a functional change
  causing pte_mkdirty to no longer run conditionally. switch back to the
  original call format [2]
- patch1: fix minor formatting issues [3]
- patch2: found/added more open-coded is_pmd_order() checks
- patch3: only use the define for cases referring to the khugepaged
  limits. [4]
- patch5: Move the last bits of the new writeback retry logic into
  collapse_single_pmd. My previous version had this logic split across
  madvise_collapse and collapse_single_pmd. [5](Thanks David!)
- did not add review/ack's on patch 1 or 5 due to the above changes.

V1 - https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20260212021835.17755-1-npache@redhat.com/

A big thanks to everyone that has reviewed, tested, and participated in
the development process.

[1] - https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260122192841.128719-1-npache@redhat.com/
[2] - https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAA1CXcC7SPkehNLT8FUnnUf6m0vm3GbhZuDZyMMW4X0DHDs6Mg@mail.gmail.com/
[3] - https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20260212155539.2083102-1-joshua.hahnjy@gmail.com/
[4] - https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/493d7898-c959-42ee-ad09-35ffc631ec21@kernel.org/
[5] - https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/92e9d637-988a-4201-8c8b-c29987b727bb@kernel.org/

Nico Pache (5):
  mm: consolidate anonymous folio PTE mapping into helpers
  mm: introduce is_pmd_order helper
  mm/khugepaged: define COLLAPSE_MAX_PTES_LIMIT as HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1
  mm/khugepaged: rename hpage_collapse_* to collapse_*
  mm/khugepaged: unify khugepaged and madv_collapse with
    collapse_single_pmd()

 include/linux/huge_mm.h |   5 +
 include/linux/mm.h      |   4 +
 mm/huge_memory.c        |   2 +-
 mm/khugepaged.c         | 206 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
 mm/memory.c             |  61 ++++++++----
 mm/mempolicy.c          |   2 +-
 mm/mremap.c             |   2 +-
 mm/page_alloc.c         |   4 +-
 mm/shmem.c              |   3 +-
 9 files changed, 163 insertions(+), 126 deletions(-)

-- 
2.53.0



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* [PATCH mm-unstable v2 1/5] mm: consolidate anonymous folio PTE mapping into helpers
  2026-02-26  1:29 [PATCH mm-unstable v2 0/5] mm: khugepaged cleanups and mTHP prerequisites Nico Pache
@ 2026-02-26  1:29 ` Nico Pache
  2026-02-26  1:29 ` [PATCH mm-unstable v2 2/5] mm: introduce is_pmd_order helper Nico Pache
                   ` (3 subsequent siblings)
  4 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Nico Pache @ 2026-02-26  1:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel, linux-mm
  Cc: aarcange, akpm, anshuman.khandual, apopple, baohua, baolin.wang,
	byungchul, catalin.marinas, cl, corbet, dave.hansen, david,
	dev.jain, gourry, hannes, hughd, jackmanb, jack, jannh, jglisse,
	joshua.hahnjy, kas, lance.yang, Liam.Howlett, lorenzo.stoakes,
	mathieu.desnoyers, matthew.brost, mhiramat, mhocko, npache,
	peterx, pfalcato, rakie.kim, raquini, rdunlap, richard.weiyang,
	rientjes, rostedt, rppt, ryan.roberts, shivankg, sunnanyong,
	surenb, thomas.hellstrom, tiwai, usamaarif642, vbabka,
	vishal.moola, wangkefeng.wang, will, willy, yang, ying.huang,
	ziy, zokeefe

The anonymous page fault handler in do_anonymous_page() open-codes the
sequence to map a newly allocated anonymous folio at the PTE level:
	- construct the PTE entry
	- add rmap
	- add to LRU
	- set the PTEs
	- update the MMU cache.

Introduce a two helpers to consolidate this duplicated logic, mirroring the
existing map_anon_folio_pmd_nopf() pattern for PMD-level mappings:

	map_anon_folio_pte_nopf(): constructs the PTE entry, takes folio
	references, adds anon rmap and LRU. This function also handles the
	uffd_wp that can occur in the pf variant.

	map_anon_folio_pte_pf(): extends the nopf variant to handle MM_ANONPAGES
	counter updates, and mTHP fault allocation statistics for the page fault
	path.

The zero-page read path in do_anonymous_page() is also untangled from the
shared setpte label, since it does not allocate a folio and should not
share the same mapping sequence as the write path. Make nr_pages = 1
rather than relying on the variable. This makes it more clear that we
are operating on the zero page only.

This refactoring will also help reduce code duplication between mm/memory.c
and mm/khugepaged.c, and provides a clean API for PTE-level anonymous folio
mapping that can be reused by future callers.

Signed-off-by: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>
---
 include/linux/mm.h |  4 ++++
 mm/memory.c        | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
 2 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 13336340612e..3ebf143c7502 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -4901,4 +4901,8 @@ static inline bool snapshot_page_is_faithful(const struct page_snapshot *ps)
 
 void snapshot_page(struct page_snapshot *ps, const struct page *page);
 
+void map_anon_folio_pte_nopf(struct folio *folio, pte_t *pte,
+		struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
+		bool uffd_wp);
+
 #endif /* _LINUX_MM_H */
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 9385842c3503..a1a364e1fdcd 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -5189,6 +5189,36 @@ static struct folio *alloc_anon_folio(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 	return folio_prealloc(vma->vm_mm, vma, vmf->address, true);
 }
 
+void map_anon_folio_pte_nopf(struct folio *folio, pte_t *pte,
+		struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
+		bool uffd_wp)
+{
+	unsigned int nr_pages = folio_nr_pages(folio);
+	pte_t entry = folio_mk_pte(folio, vma->vm_page_prot);
+
+	entry = pte_sw_mkyoung(entry);
+
+	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)
+		entry = pte_mkwrite(pte_mkdirty(entry), vma);
+	if (uffd_wp)
+		entry = pte_mkuffd_wp(entry);
+
+	folio_ref_add(folio, nr_pages - 1);
+	folio_add_new_anon_rmap(folio, vma, addr, RMAP_EXCLUSIVE);
+	folio_add_lru_vma(folio, vma);
+	set_ptes(vma->vm_mm, addr, pte, entry, nr_pages);
+	update_mmu_cache_range(NULL, vma, addr, pte, nr_pages);
+}
+
+static void map_anon_folio_pte_pf(struct folio *folio, pte_t *pte,
+		struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
+		unsigned int nr_pages, bool uffd_wp)
+{
+	map_anon_folio_pte_nopf(folio, pte, vma, addr, uffd_wp);
+	add_mm_counter(vma->vm_mm, MM_ANONPAGES, nr_pages);
+	count_mthp_stat(folio_order(folio), MTHP_STAT_ANON_FAULT_ALLOC);
+}
+
 /*
  * We enter with non-exclusive mmap_lock (to exclude vma changes,
  * but allow concurrent faults), and pte mapped but not yet locked.
@@ -5235,7 +5265,14 @@ static vm_fault_t do_anonymous_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 			pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
 			return handle_userfault(vmf, VM_UFFD_MISSING);
 		}
-		goto setpte;
+		if (vmf_orig_pte_uffd_wp(vmf))
+			entry = pte_mkuffd_wp(entry);
+		set_pte_at(vma->vm_mm, addr, vmf->pte, entry);
+
+		/* No need to invalidate - it was non-present before */
+		update_mmu_cache_range(vmf, vma, addr, vmf->pte,
+				       /*nr_pages=*/ 1);
+		goto unlock;
 	}
 
 	/* Allocate our own private page. */
@@ -5259,11 +5296,6 @@ static vm_fault_t do_anonymous_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 	 */
 	__folio_mark_uptodate(folio);
 
-	entry = folio_mk_pte(folio, vma->vm_page_prot);
-	entry = pte_sw_mkyoung(entry);
-	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)
-		entry = pte_mkwrite(pte_mkdirty(entry), vma);
-
 	vmf->pte = pte_offset_map_lock(vma->vm_mm, vmf->pmd, addr, &vmf->ptl);
 	if (!vmf->pte)
 		goto release;
@@ -5285,19 +5317,8 @@ static vm_fault_t do_anonymous_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
 		folio_put(folio);
 		return handle_userfault(vmf, VM_UFFD_MISSING);
 	}
-
-	folio_ref_add(folio, nr_pages - 1);
-	add_mm_counter(vma->vm_mm, MM_ANONPAGES, nr_pages);
-	count_mthp_stat(folio_order(folio), MTHP_STAT_ANON_FAULT_ALLOC);
-	folio_add_new_anon_rmap(folio, vma, addr, RMAP_EXCLUSIVE);
-	folio_add_lru_vma(folio, vma);
-setpte:
-	if (vmf_orig_pte_uffd_wp(vmf))
-		entry = pte_mkuffd_wp(entry);
-	set_ptes(vma->vm_mm, addr, vmf->pte, entry, nr_pages);
-
-	/* No need to invalidate - it was non-present before */
-	update_mmu_cache_range(vmf, vma, addr, vmf->pte, nr_pages);
+	map_anon_folio_pte_pf(folio, vmf->pte, vma, addr, nr_pages,
+			      vmf_orig_pte_uffd_wp(vmf));
 unlock:
 	if (vmf->pte)
 		pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
-- 
2.53.0



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* [PATCH mm-unstable v2 2/5] mm: introduce is_pmd_order helper
  2026-02-26  1:29 [PATCH mm-unstable v2 0/5] mm: khugepaged cleanups and mTHP prerequisites Nico Pache
  2026-02-26  1:29 ` [PATCH mm-unstable v2 1/5] mm: consolidate anonymous folio PTE mapping into helpers Nico Pache
@ 2026-02-26  1:29 ` Nico Pache
  2026-02-26  1:29 ` [PATCH mm-unstable v2 3/5] mm/khugepaged: define COLLAPSE_MAX_PTES_LIMIT as HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1 Nico Pache
                   ` (2 subsequent siblings)
  4 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Nico Pache @ 2026-02-26  1:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel, linux-mm
  Cc: aarcange, akpm, anshuman.khandual, apopple, baohua, baolin.wang,
	byungchul, catalin.marinas, cl, corbet, dave.hansen, david,
	dev.jain, gourry, hannes, hughd, jackmanb, jack, jannh, jglisse,
	joshua.hahnjy, kas, lance.yang, Liam.Howlett, lorenzo.stoakes,
	mathieu.desnoyers, matthew.brost, mhiramat, mhocko, npache,
	peterx, pfalcato, rakie.kim, raquini, rdunlap, richard.weiyang,
	rientjes, rostedt, rppt, ryan.roberts, shivankg, sunnanyong,
	surenb, thomas.hellstrom, tiwai, usamaarif642, vbabka,
	vishal.moola, wangkefeng.wang, will, willy, yang, ying.huang,
	ziy, zokeefe

In order to add mTHP support to khugepaged, we will often be checking if a
given order is (or is not) a PMD order. Some places in the kernel already
use this check, so lets create a simple helper function to keep the code
clean and readable.

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
Reviewed-by: Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Suggested-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>
---
 include/linux/huge_mm.h | 5 +++++
 mm/huge_memory.c        | 2 +-
 mm/khugepaged.c         | 6 +++---
 mm/memory.c             | 2 +-
 mm/mempolicy.c          | 2 +-
 mm/page_alloc.c         | 4 ++--
 mm/shmem.c              | 3 +--
 7 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
index a4d9f964dfde..bd7f0e1d8094 100644
--- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
@@ -771,6 +771,11 @@ static inline bool pmd_is_huge(pmd_t pmd)
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */
 
+static inline bool is_pmd_order(unsigned int order)
+{
+	return order == HPAGE_PMD_ORDER;
+}
+
 static inline int split_folio_to_list_to_order(struct folio *folio,
 		struct list_head *list, int new_order)
 {
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 8003d3a49822..a688d5ff806e 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -4100,7 +4100,7 @@ static int __folio_split(struct folio *folio, unsigned int new_order,
 		i_mmap_unlock_read(mapping);
 out:
 	xas_destroy(&xas);
-	if (old_order == HPAGE_PMD_ORDER)
+	if (is_pmd_order(old_order))
 		count_vm_event(!ret ? THP_SPLIT_PAGE : THP_SPLIT_PAGE_FAILED);
 	count_mthp_stat(old_order, !ret ? MTHP_STAT_SPLIT : MTHP_STAT_SPLIT_FAILED);
 	return ret;
diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index c85d7381adb5..2ef4b972470b 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -1533,7 +1533,7 @@ static enum scan_result try_collapse_pte_mapped_thp(struct mm_struct *mm, unsign
 	if (IS_ERR(folio))
 		return SCAN_PAGE_NULL;
 
-	if (folio_order(folio) != HPAGE_PMD_ORDER) {
+	if (!is_pmd_order(folio_order(folio))) {
 		result = SCAN_PAGE_COMPOUND;
 		goto drop_folio;
 	}
@@ -2016,7 +2016,7 @@ static enum scan_result collapse_file(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
 		 * we locked the first folio, then a THP might be there already.
 		 * This will be discovered on the first iteration.
 		 */
-		if (folio_order(folio) == HPAGE_PMD_ORDER &&
+		if (is_pmd_order(folio_order(folio)) &&
 		    folio->index == start) {
 			/* Maybe PMD-mapped */
 			result = SCAN_PTE_MAPPED_HUGEPAGE;
@@ -2346,7 +2346,7 @@ static enum scan_result hpage_collapse_scan_file(struct mm_struct *mm,
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		if (folio_order(folio) == HPAGE_PMD_ORDER &&
+		if (is_pmd_order(folio_order(folio)) &&
 		    folio->index == start) {
 			/* Maybe PMD-mapped */
 			result = SCAN_PTE_MAPPED_HUGEPAGE;
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index a1a364e1fdcd..cb76fa182eab 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -5427,7 +5427,7 @@ vm_fault_t do_set_pmd(struct vm_fault *vmf, struct folio *folio, struct page *pa
 	if (!thp_vma_suitable_order(vma, haddr, PMD_ORDER))
 		return ret;
 
-	if (folio_order(folio) != HPAGE_PMD_ORDER)
+	if (!is_pmd_order(folio_order(folio)))
 		return ret;
 	page = &folio->page;
 
diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index 0e5175f1c767..e5528c35bbb8 100644
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -2449,7 +2449,7 @@ static struct page *alloc_pages_mpol(gfp_t gfp, unsigned int order,
 
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE) &&
 	    /* filter "hugepage" allocation, unless from alloc_pages() */
-	    order == HPAGE_PMD_ORDER && ilx != NO_INTERLEAVE_INDEX) {
+	    is_pmd_order(order) && ilx != NO_INTERLEAVE_INDEX) {
 		/*
 		 * For hugepage allocation and non-interleave policy which
 		 * allows the current node (or other explicitly preferred
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index d88c8c67ac0b..96ffb47bcfee 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ static inline unsigned int order_to_pindex(int migratetype, int order)
 #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
 	bool movable;
 	if (order > PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER) {
-		VM_BUG_ON(order != HPAGE_PMD_ORDER);
+		VM_BUG_ON(!is_pmd_order(order));
 
 		movable = migratetype == MIGRATE_MOVABLE;
 
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ static inline bool pcp_allowed_order(unsigned int order)
 	if (order <= PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER)
 		return true;
 #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
-	if (order == HPAGE_PMD_ORDER)
+	if (is_pmd_order(order))
 		return true;
 #endif
 	return false;
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index cfed6c3ff853..ba74803c7518 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -5558,8 +5558,7 @@ static ssize_t thpsize_shmem_enabled_store(struct kobject *kobj,
 		spin_unlock(&huge_shmem_orders_lock);
 	} else if (sysfs_streq(buf, "inherit")) {
 		/* Do not override huge allocation policy with non-PMD sized mTHP */
-		if (shmem_huge == SHMEM_HUGE_FORCE &&
-		    order != HPAGE_PMD_ORDER)
+		if (shmem_huge == SHMEM_HUGE_FORCE && !is_pmd_order(order))
 			return -EINVAL;
 
 		spin_lock(&huge_shmem_orders_lock);
-- 
2.53.0



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* [PATCH mm-unstable v2 3/5] mm/khugepaged: define COLLAPSE_MAX_PTES_LIMIT as HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1
  2026-02-26  1:29 [PATCH mm-unstable v2 0/5] mm: khugepaged cleanups and mTHP prerequisites Nico Pache
  2026-02-26  1:29 ` [PATCH mm-unstable v2 1/5] mm: consolidate anonymous folio PTE mapping into helpers Nico Pache
  2026-02-26  1:29 ` [PATCH mm-unstable v2 2/5] mm: introduce is_pmd_order helper Nico Pache
@ 2026-02-26  1:29 ` Nico Pache
  2026-02-26  1:29 ` [PATCH mm-unstable v2 4/5] mm/khugepaged: rename hpage_collapse_* to collapse_* Nico Pache
  2026-02-26  1:29 ` [PATCH mm-unstable v2 5/5] mm/khugepaged: unify khugepaged and madv_collapse with collapse_single_pmd() Nico Pache
  4 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Nico Pache @ 2026-02-26  1:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel, linux-mm
  Cc: aarcange, akpm, anshuman.khandual, apopple, baohua, baolin.wang,
	byungchul, catalin.marinas, cl, corbet, dave.hansen, david,
	dev.jain, gourry, hannes, hughd, jackmanb, jack, jannh, jglisse,
	joshua.hahnjy, kas, lance.yang, Liam.Howlett, lorenzo.stoakes,
	mathieu.desnoyers, matthew.brost, mhiramat, mhocko, npache,
	peterx, pfalcato, rakie.kim, raquini, rdunlap, richard.weiyang,
	rientjes, rostedt, rppt, ryan.roberts, shivankg, sunnanyong,
	surenb, thomas.hellstrom, tiwai, usamaarif642, vbabka,
	vishal.moola, wangkefeng.wang, will, willy, yang, ying.huang,
	ziy, zokeefe

The value (HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1) is used often in the khugepaged code to
signify the limit of the max_ptes_* values. Add a define for this to
increase code readability and reuse.

Acked-by: Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>
---
 mm/khugepaged.c | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index 2ef4b972470b..4615f34911d1 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(khugepaged_wait);
  *
  * Note that these are only respected if collapse was initiated by khugepaged.
  */
+#define COLLAPSE_MAX_PTES_LIMIT (HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1)
 unsigned int khugepaged_max_ptes_none __read_mostly;
 static unsigned int khugepaged_max_ptes_swap __read_mostly;
 static unsigned int khugepaged_max_ptes_shared __read_mostly;
@@ -256,7 +257,7 @@ static ssize_t max_ptes_none_store(struct kobject *kobj,
 	unsigned long max_ptes_none;
 
 	err = kstrtoul(buf, 10, &max_ptes_none);
-	if (err || max_ptes_none > HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1)
+	if (err || max_ptes_none > COLLAPSE_MAX_PTES_LIMIT)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	khugepaged_max_ptes_none = max_ptes_none;
@@ -281,7 +282,7 @@ static ssize_t max_ptes_swap_store(struct kobject *kobj,
 	unsigned long max_ptes_swap;
 
 	err  = kstrtoul(buf, 10, &max_ptes_swap);
-	if (err || max_ptes_swap > HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1)
+	if (err || max_ptes_swap > COLLAPSE_MAX_PTES_LIMIT)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	khugepaged_max_ptes_swap = max_ptes_swap;
@@ -307,7 +308,7 @@ static ssize_t max_ptes_shared_store(struct kobject *kobj,
 	unsigned long max_ptes_shared;
 
 	err  = kstrtoul(buf, 10, &max_ptes_shared);
-	if (err || max_ptes_shared > HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1)
+	if (err || max_ptes_shared > COLLAPSE_MAX_PTES_LIMIT)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	khugepaged_max_ptes_shared = max_ptes_shared;
@@ -379,7 +380,7 @@ int __init khugepaged_init(void)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	khugepaged_pages_to_scan = HPAGE_PMD_NR * 8;
-	khugepaged_max_ptes_none = HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1;
+	khugepaged_max_ptes_none = COLLAPSE_MAX_PTES_LIMIT;
 	khugepaged_max_ptes_swap = HPAGE_PMD_NR / 8;
 	khugepaged_max_ptes_shared = HPAGE_PMD_NR / 2;
 
-- 
2.53.0



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* [PATCH mm-unstable v2 4/5] mm/khugepaged: rename hpage_collapse_* to collapse_*
  2026-02-26  1:29 [PATCH mm-unstable v2 0/5] mm: khugepaged cleanups and mTHP prerequisites Nico Pache
                   ` (2 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-02-26  1:29 ` [PATCH mm-unstable v2 3/5] mm/khugepaged: define COLLAPSE_MAX_PTES_LIMIT as HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1 Nico Pache
@ 2026-02-26  1:29 ` Nico Pache
  2026-02-26  1:29 ` [PATCH mm-unstable v2 5/5] mm/khugepaged: unify khugepaged and madv_collapse with collapse_single_pmd() Nico Pache
  4 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Nico Pache @ 2026-02-26  1:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel, linux-mm
  Cc: aarcange, akpm, anshuman.khandual, apopple, baohua, baolin.wang,
	byungchul, catalin.marinas, cl, corbet, dave.hansen, david,
	dev.jain, gourry, hannes, hughd, jackmanb, jack, jannh, jglisse,
	joshua.hahnjy, kas, lance.yang, Liam.Howlett, lorenzo.stoakes,
	mathieu.desnoyers, matthew.brost, mhiramat, mhocko, npache,
	peterx, pfalcato, rakie.kim, raquini, rdunlap, richard.weiyang,
	rientjes, rostedt, rppt, ryan.roberts, shivankg, sunnanyong,
	surenb, thomas.hellstrom, tiwai, usamaarif642, vbabka,
	vishal.moola, wangkefeng.wang, will, willy, yang, ying.huang,
	ziy, zokeefe

The hpage_collapse functions describe functions used by madvise_collapse
and khugepaged. remove the unnecessary hpage prefix to shorten the
function name.

Reviewed-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
Reviewed-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>
---
 mm/khugepaged.c | 71 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
 mm/mremap.c     |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index 4615f34911d1..64086488ca01 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -392,14 +392,14 @@ void __init khugepaged_destroy(void)
 	kmem_cache_destroy(mm_slot_cache);
 }
 
-static inline int hpage_collapse_test_exit(struct mm_struct *mm)
+static inline int collapse_test_exit(struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
 	return atomic_read(&mm->mm_users) == 0;
 }
 
-static inline int hpage_collapse_test_exit_or_disable(struct mm_struct *mm)
+static inline int collapse_test_exit_or_disable(struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
-	return hpage_collapse_test_exit(mm) ||
+	return collapse_test_exit(mm) ||
 		mm_flags_test(MMF_DISABLE_THP_COMPLETELY, mm);
 }
 
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ void __khugepaged_enter(struct mm_struct *mm)
 	int wakeup;
 
 	/* __khugepaged_exit() must not run from under us */
-	VM_BUG_ON_MM(hpage_collapse_test_exit(mm), mm);
+	VM_BUG_ON_MM(collapse_test_exit(mm), mm);
 	if (unlikely(mm_flags_test_and_set(MMF_VM_HUGEPAGE, mm)))
 		return;
 
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ void __khugepaged_exit(struct mm_struct *mm)
 	} else if (slot) {
 		/*
 		 * This is required to serialize against
-		 * hpage_collapse_test_exit() (which is guaranteed to run
+		 * collapse_test_exit() (which is guaranteed to run
 		 * under mmap sem read mode). Stop here (after we return all
 		 * pagetables will be destroyed) until khugepaged has finished
 		 * working on the pagetables under the mmap_lock.
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ static enum scan_result __collapse_huge_page_isolate(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 			goto out;
 		}
 
-		/* See hpage_collapse_scan_pmd(). */
+		/* See collapse_scan_pmd(). */
 		if (folio_maybe_mapped_shared(folio)) {
 			++shared;
 			if (cc->is_khugepaged &&
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ static struct collapse_control khugepaged_collapse_control = {
 	.is_khugepaged = true,
 };
 
-static bool hpage_collapse_scan_abort(int nid, struct collapse_control *cc)
+static bool collapse_scan_abort(int nid, struct collapse_control *cc)
 {
 	int i;
 
@@ -868,7 +868,7 @@ static inline gfp_t alloc_hugepage_khugepaged_gfpmask(void)
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
-static int hpage_collapse_find_target_node(struct collapse_control *cc)
+static int collapse_find_target_node(struct collapse_control *cc)
 {
 	int nid, target_node = 0, max_value = 0;
 
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ static int hpage_collapse_find_target_node(struct collapse_control *cc)
 	return target_node;
 }
 #else
-static int hpage_collapse_find_target_node(struct collapse_control *cc)
+static int collapse_find_target_node(struct collapse_control *cc)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ static enum scan_result hugepage_vma_revalidate(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned l
 	enum tva_type type = cc->is_khugepaged ? TVA_KHUGEPAGED :
 				 TVA_FORCED_COLLAPSE;
 
-	if (unlikely(hpage_collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm)))
+	if (unlikely(collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm)))
 		return SCAN_ANY_PROCESS;
 
 	*vmap = vma = find_vma(mm, address);
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ static enum scan_result check_pmd_still_valid(struct mm_struct *mm,
 
 /*
  * Bring missing pages in from swap, to complete THP collapse.
- * Only done if hpage_collapse_scan_pmd believes it is worthwhile.
+ * Only done if khugepaged_scan_pmd believes it is worthwhile.
  *
  * Called and returns without pte mapped or spinlocks held.
  * Returns result: if not SCAN_SUCCEED, mmap_lock has been released.
@@ -1063,7 +1063,7 @@ static enum scan_result alloc_charge_folio(struct folio **foliop, struct mm_stru
 {
 	gfp_t gfp = (cc->is_khugepaged ? alloc_hugepage_khugepaged_gfpmask() :
 		     GFP_TRANSHUGE);
-	int node = hpage_collapse_find_target_node(cc);
+	int node = collapse_find_target_node(cc);
 	struct folio *folio;
 
 	folio = __folio_alloc(gfp, HPAGE_PMD_ORDER, node, &cc->alloc_nmask);
@@ -1241,10 +1241,9 @@ static enum scan_result collapse_huge_page(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long a
 	return result;
 }
 
-static enum scan_result hpage_collapse_scan_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm,
-		struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start_addr,
-		bool *mmap_locked, unsigned int *cur_progress,
-		struct collapse_control *cc)
+static enum scan_result collapse_scan_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm,
+		struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start_addr, bool *mmap_locked,
+		unsigned int *cur_progress, struct collapse_control *cc)
 {
 	pmd_t *pmd;
 	pte_t *pte, *_pte;
@@ -1366,7 +1365,7 @@ static enum scan_result hpage_collapse_scan_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm,
 		 * hit record.
 		 */
 		node = folio_nid(folio);
-		if (hpage_collapse_scan_abort(node, cc)) {
+		if (collapse_scan_abort(node, cc)) {
 			result = SCAN_SCAN_ABORT;
 			goto out_unmap;
 		}
@@ -1432,7 +1431,7 @@ static void collect_mm_slot(struct mm_slot *slot)
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(&khugepaged_mm_lock);
 
-	if (hpage_collapse_test_exit(mm)) {
+	if (collapse_test_exit(mm)) {
 		/* free mm_slot */
 		hash_del(&slot->hash);
 		list_del(&slot->mm_node);
@@ -1787,7 +1786,7 @@ static void retract_page_tables(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t pgoff)
 		if (find_pmd_or_thp_or_none(mm, addr, &pmd) != SCAN_SUCCEED)
 			continue;
 
-		if (hpage_collapse_test_exit(mm))
+		if (collapse_test_exit(mm))
 			continue;
 
 		if (!file_backed_vma_is_retractable(vma))
@@ -2305,9 +2304,9 @@ static enum scan_result collapse_file(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
 	return result;
 }
 
-static enum scan_result hpage_collapse_scan_file(struct mm_struct *mm,
-		unsigned long addr, struct file *file, pgoff_t start,
-		unsigned int *cur_progress, struct collapse_control *cc)
+static enum scan_result collapse_scan_file(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
+		struct file *file, pgoff_t start, unsigned int *cur_progress,
+		struct collapse_control *cc)
 {
 	struct folio *folio = NULL;
 	struct address_space *mapping = file->f_mapping;
@@ -2362,7 +2361,7 @@ static enum scan_result hpage_collapse_scan_file(struct mm_struct *mm,
 		}
 
 		node = folio_nid(folio);
-		if (hpage_collapse_scan_abort(node, cc)) {
+		if (collapse_scan_abort(node, cc)) {
 			result = SCAN_SCAN_ABORT;
 			folio_put(folio);
 			break;
@@ -2418,7 +2417,7 @@ static enum scan_result hpage_collapse_scan_file(struct mm_struct *mm,
 	return result;
 }
 
-static unsigned int khugepaged_scan_mm_slot(unsigned int pages, enum scan_result *result,
+static unsigned int collapse_scan_mm_slot(unsigned int pages, enum scan_result *result,
 					    struct collapse_control *cc)
 	__releases(&khugepaged_mm_lock)
 	__acquires(&khugepaged_mm_lock)
@@ -2453,7 +2452,7 @@ static unsigned int khugepaged_scan_mm_slot(unsigned int pages, enum scan_result
 		goto breakouterloop_mmap_lock;
 
 	progress++;
-	if (unlikely(hpage_collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm)))
+	if (unlikely(collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm)))
 		goto breakouterloop;
 
 	vma_iter_init(&vmi, mm, khugepaged_scan.address);
@@ -2461,7 +2460,7 @@ static unsigned int khugepaged_scan_mm_slot(unsigned int pages, enum scan_result
 		unsigned long hstart, hend;
 
 		cond_resched();
-		if (unlikely(hpage_collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm))) {
+		if (unlikely(collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm))) {
 			progress++;
 			break;
 		}
@@ -2484,7 +2483,7 @@ static unsigned int khugepaged_scan_mm_slot(unsigned int pages, enum scan_result
 			unsigned int cur_progress = 0;
 
 			cond_resched();
-			if (unlikely(hpage_collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm)))
+			if (unlikely(collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm)))
 				goto breakouterloop;
 
 			VM_BUG_ON(khugepaged_scan.address < hstart ||
@@ -2497,13 +2496,13 @@ static unsigned int khugepaged_scan_mm_slot(unsigned int pages, enum scan_result
 
 				mmap_read_unlock(mm);
 				mmap_locked = false;
-				*result = hpage_collapse_scan_file(mm,
+				*result = collapse_scan_file(mm,
 					khugepaged_scan.address, file, pgoff,
 					&cur_progress, cc);
 				fput(file);
 				if (*result == SCAN_PTE_MAPPED_HUGEPAGE) {
 					mmap_read_lock(mm);
-					if (hpage_collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm))
+					if (collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm))
 						goto breakouterloop;
 					*result = try_collapse_pte_mapped_thp(mm,
 						khugepaged_scan.address, false);
@@ -2512,7 +2511,7 @@ static unsigned int khugepaged_scan_mm_slot(unsigned int pages, enum scan_result
 					mmap_read_unlock(mm);
 				}
 			} else {
-				*result = hpage_collapse_scan_pmd(mm, vma,
+				*result = collapse_scan_pmd(mm, vma,
 					khugepaged_scan.address, &mmap_locked,
 					&cur_progress, cc);
 			}
@@ -2546,7 +2545,7 @@ static unsigned int khugepaged_scan_mm_slot(unsigned int pages, enum scan_result
 	 * Release the current mm_slot if this mm is about to die, or
 	 * if we scanned all vmas of this mm, or THP got disabled.
 	 */
-	if (hpage_collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm) || !vma) {
+	if (collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm) || !vma) {
 		/*
 		 * Make sure that if mm_users is reaching zero while
 		 * khugepaged runs here, khugepaged_exit will find
@@ -2599,8 +2598,8 @@ static void khugepaged_do_scan(struct collapse_control *cc)
 			pass_through_head++;
 		if (khugepaged_has_work() &&
 		    pass_through_head < 2)
-			progress += khugepaged_scan_mm_slot(pages - progress,
-							    &result, cc);
+			progress += collapse_scan_mm_slot(pages - progress,
+							  &result, cc);
 		else
 			progress = pages;
 		spin_unlock(&khugepaged_mm_lock);
@@ -2844,8 +2843,7 @@ int madvise_collapse(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
 			mmap_read_unlock(mm);
 			mmap_locked = false;
 			*lock_dropped = true;
-			result = hpage_collapse_scan_file(mm, addr, file, pgoff,
-							  NULL, cc);
+			result = collapse_scan_file(mm, addr, file, pgoff, NULL, cc);
 
 			if (result == SCAN_PAGE_DIRTY_OR_WRITEBACK && !triggered_wb &&
 			    mapping_can_writeback(file->f_mapping)) {
@@ -2859,8 +2857,7 @@ int madvise_collapse(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
 			}
 			fput(file);
 		} else {
-			result = hpage_collapse_scan_pmd(mm, vma, addr,
-							 &mmap_locked, NULL, cc);
+			result = collapse_scan_pmd(mm, vma, addr, &mmap_locked, NULL, cc);
 		}
 		if (!mmap_locked)
 			*lock_dropped = true;
diff --git a/mm/mremap.c b/mm/mremap.c
index 2be876a70cc0..eb222af91c2d 100644
--- a/mm/mremap.c
+++ b/mm/mremap.c
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ static int move_ptes(struct pagetable_move_control *pmc,
 		goto out;
 	}
 	/*
-	 * Now new_pte is none, so hpage_collapse_scan_file() path can not find
+	 * Now new_pte is none, so collapse_scan_file() path can not find
 	 * this by traversing file->f_mapping, so there is no concurrency with
 	 * retract_page_tables(). In addition, we already hold the exclusive
 	 * mmap_lock, so this new_pte page is stable, so there is no need to get
-- 
2.53.0



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* [PATCH mm-unstable v2 5/5] mm/khugepaged: unify khugepaged and madv_collapse with collapse_single_pmd()
  2026-02-26  1:29 [PATCH mm-unstable v2 0/5] mm: khugepaged cleanups and mTHP prerequisites Nico Pache
                   ` (3 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-02-26  1:29 ` [PATCH mm-unstable v2 4/5] mm/khugepaged: rename hpage_collapse_* to collapse_* Nico Pache
@ 2026-02-26  1:29 ` Nico Pache
  4 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Nico Pache @ 2026-02-26  1:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel, linux-mm
  Cc: aarcange, akpm, anshuman.khandual, apopple, baohua, baolin.wang,
	byungchul, catalin.marinas, cl, corbet, dave.hansen, david,
	dev.jain, gourry, hannes, hughd, jackmanb, jack, jannh, jglisse,
	joshua.hahnjy, kas, lance.yang, Liam.Howlett, lorenzo.stoakes,
	mathieu.desnoyers, matthew.brost, mhiramat, mhocko, npache,
	peterx, pfalcato, rakie.kim, raquini, rdunlap, richard.weiyang,
	rientjes, rostedt, rppt, ryan.roberts, shivankg, sunnanyong,
	surenb, thomas.hellstrom, tiwai, usamaarif642, vbabka,
	vishal.moola, wangkefeng.wang, will, willy, yang, ying.huang,
	ziy, zokeefe

The khugepaged daemon and madvise_collapse have two different
implementations that do almost the same thing.

Create collapse_single_pmd to increase code reuse and create an entry
point to these two users.

Refactor madvise_collapse and collapse_scan_mm_slot to use the new
collapse_single_pmd function. This introduces a minor behavioral change
that is most likely an undiscovered bug. The current implementation of
khugepaged tests collapse_test_exit_or_disable before calling
collapse_pte_mapped_thp, but we weren't doing it in the madvise_collapse
case. By unifying these two callers madvise_collapse now also performs
this check. We also modify the return value to be SCAN_ANY_PROCESS which
properly indicates that this process is no longer valid to operate on.

We also guard the khugepaged_pages_collapsed variable to ensure its only
incremented for khugepaged.

Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>
---
 mm/khugepaged.c | 128 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
 1 file changed, 69 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index 64086488ca01..0058970d4579 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -2417,6 +2417,70 @@ static enum scan_result collapse_scan_file(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long a
 	return result;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Try to collapse a single PMD starting at a PMD aligned addr, and return
+ * the results.
+ */
+static enum scan_result collapse_single_pmd(unsigned long addr,
+		struct vm_area_struct *vma, bool *mmap_locked,
+		unsigned int *cur_progress, struct collapse_control *cc)
+{
+	struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
+	bool triggered_wb = false;
+	enum scan_result result;
+	struct file *file;
+	pgoff_t pgoff;
+
+	if (vma_is_anonymous(vma)) {
+		result = collapse_scan_pmd(mm, vma, addr, mmap_locked, cur_progress, cc);
+		goto end;
+	}
+
+	file = get_file(vma->vm_file);
+	pgoff = linear_page_index(vma, addr);
+
+	mmap_read_unlock(mm);
+	*mmap_locked = false;
+retry:
+	result = collapse_scan_file(mm, addr, file, pgoff, cur_progress, cc);
+
+	/*
+	 * For MADV_COLLAPSE, when encountering dirty pages, try to writeback,
+	 * then retry the collapse one time.
+	 */
+	if (!cc->is_khugepaged && result == SCAN_PAGE_DIRTY_OR_WRITEBACK &&
+	    triggered_wb && mapping_can_writeback(file->f_mapping)) {
+		const loff_t lstart = (loff_t)pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT;
+		const loff_t lend = lstart + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE - 1;
+
+		filemap_write_and_wait_range(file->f_mapping, lstart, lend);
+		triggered_wb = true;
+		goto retry;
+	}
+	fput(file);
+
+	if (result != SCAN_PTE_MAPPED_HUGEPAGE)
+		goto end;
+
+	mmap_read_lock(mm);
+	*mmap_locked = true;
+	if (collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm)) {
+		mmap_read_unlock(mm);
+		*mmap_locked = false;
+		return SCAN_ANY_PROCESS;
+	}
+	result = try_collapse_pte_mapped_thp(mm, addr, !cc->is_khugepaged);
+	if (result == SCAN_PMD_MAPPED)
+		result = SCAN_SUCCEED;
+	mmap_read_unlock(mm);
+	*mmap_locked = false;
+
+end:
+	if (cc->is_khugepaged && result == SCAN_SUCCEED)
+		++khugepaged_pages_collapsed;
+	return result;
+}
+
 static unsigned int collapse_scan_mm_slot(unsigned int pages, enum scan_result *result,
 					    struct collapse_control *cc)
 	__releases(&khugepaged_mm_lock)
@@ -2489,36 +2553,9 @@ static unsigned int collapse_scan_mm_slot(unsigned int pages, enum scan_result *
 			VM_BUG_ON(khugepaged_scan.address < hstart ||
 				  khugepaged_scan.address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE >
 				  hend);
-			if (!vma_is_anonymous(vma)) {
-				struct file *file = get_file(vma->vm_file);
-				pgoff_t pgoff = linear_page_index(vma,
-						khugepaged_scan.address);
-
-				mmap_read_unlock(mm);
-				mmap_locked = false;
-				*result = collapse_scan_file(mm,
-					khugepaged_scan.address, file, pgoff,
-					&cur_progress, cc);
-				fput(file);
-				if (*result == SCAN_PTE_MAPPED_HUGEPAGE) {
-					mmap_read_lock(mm);
-					if (collapse_test_exit_or_disable(mm))
-						goto breakouterloop;
-					*result = try_collapse_pte_mapped_thp(mm,
-						khugepaged_scan.address, false);
-					if (*result == SCAN_PMD_MAPPED)
-						*result = SCAN_SUCCEED;
-					mmap_read_unlock(mm);
-				}
-			} else {
-				*result = collapse_scan_pmd(mm, vma,
-					khugepaged_scan.address, &mmap_locked,
-					&cur_progress, cc);
-			}
-
-			if (*result == SCAN_SUCCEED)
-				++khugepaged_pages_collapsed;
 
+			*result = collapse_single_pmd(khugepaged_scan.address,
+						      vma, &mmap_locked, &cur_progress, cc);
 			/* move to next address */
 			khugepaged_scan.address += HPAGE_PMD_SIZE;
 			progress += cur_progress;
@@ -2819,13 +2856,12 @@ int madvise_collapse(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
 
 	for (addr = hstart; addr < hend; addr += HPAGE_PMD_SIZE) {
 		enum scan_result result = SCAN_FAIL;
-		bool triggered_wb = false;
 
-retry:
 		if (!mmap_locked) {
 			cond_resched();
 			mmap_read_lock(mm);
 			mmap_locked = true;
+			*lock_dropped = true;
 			result = hugepage_vma_revalidate(mm, addr, false, &vma,
 							 cc);
 			if (result  != SCAN_SUCCEED) {
@@ -2836,46 +2872,20 @@ int madvise_collapse(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
 			hend = min(hend, vma->vm_end & HPAGE_PMD_MASK);
 		}
 		mmap_assert_locked(mm);
-		if (!vma_is_anonymous(vma)) {
-			struct file *file = get_file(vma->vm_file);
-			pgoff_t pgoff = linear_page_index(vma, addr);
-
-			mmap_read_unlock(mm);
-			mmap_locked = false;
-			*lock_dropped = true;
-			result = collapse_scan_file(mm, addr, file, pgoff, NULL, cc);
 
-			if (result == SCAN_PAGE_DIRTY_OR_WRITEBACK && !triggered_wb &&
-			    mapping_can_writeback(file->f_mapping)) {
-				loff_t lstart = (loff_t)pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT;
-				loff_t lend = lstart + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE - 1;
+		result = collapse_single_pmd(addr, vma, &mmap_locked, NULL, cc);
 
-				filemap_write_and_wait_range(file->f_mapping, lstart, lend);
-				triggered_wb = true;
-				fput(file);
-				goto retry;
-			}
-			fput(file);
-		} else {
-			result = collapse_scan_pmd(mm, vma, addr, &mmap_locked, NULL, cc);
-		}
 		if (!mmap_locked)
 			*lock_dropped = true;
 
-handle_result:
 		switch (result) {
 		case SCAN_SUCCEED:
 		case SCAN_PMD_MAPPED:
 			++thps;
 			break;
-		case SCAN_PTE_MAPPED_HUGEPAGE:
-			BUG_ON(mmap_locked);
-			mmap_read_lock(mm);
-			result = try_collapse_pte_mapped_thp(mm, addr, true);
-			mmap_read_unlock(mm);
-			goto handle_result;
 		/* Whitelisted set of results where continuing OK */
 		case SCAN_NO_PTE_TABLE:
+		case SCAN_PTE_MAPPED_HUGEPAGE:
 		case SCAN_PTE_NON_PRESENT:
 		case SCAN_PTE_UFFD_WP:
 		case SCAN_LACK_REFERENCED_PAGE:
-- 
2.53.0



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