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From: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
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	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	"Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)" <chleroy@kernel.org>,
	Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev>,
	Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>,
	Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>,
	"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
	Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
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	Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@suse.de>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1 0/4] mm: move vma_(kernel|mmu)_pagesize() out of hugetlb.c
Date: Fri,  6 Mar 2026 11:15:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260306101600.57355-1-david@kernel.org> (raw)

Looking into vma_(kernel|mmu)_pagesize(), I realized that there is one
scenario where DAX would not do the right thing when the kernel is
not compiled with hugetlb support.

Without hugetlb support, vma_(kernel|mmu)_pagesize() will always return
PAGE_SIZE instead of using the ->pagesize() result provided by dax-device
code.

Fix that by moving vma_kernel_pagesize() to core MM code, where it belongs.
I don't think this is stable material, but am not 100% sure.

Also, move vma_mmu_pagesize() while at it. Remove the unnecessary hugetlb.h
inclusion from KVM code.

Cross-compiled heavily.

Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: "Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)" <chleroy@kernel.org>
Cc: Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>
Cc: "Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Cc: Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@suse.de>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>

David Hildenbrand (Arm) (4):
  mm: move vma_kernel_pagesize() from hugetlb to mm.h
  mm: move vma_mmu_pagesize() from hugetlb to vma.c
  KVM: remove hugetlb.h inclusion
  KVM: PPC: remove hugetlb.h inclusion

 arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c |  1 -
 include/linux/hugetlb.h      | 14 --------------
 include/linux/mm.h           | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 mm/hugetlb.c                 | 28 ----------------------------
 mm/vma.c                     | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 virt/kvm/kvm_main.c          |  1 -
 6 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)


base-commit: f75825cdfc4c5477cffcfd2cafa4e5ce5aa67f13
-- 
2.43.0



             reply	other threads:[~2026-03-06 10:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-06 10:15 David Hildenbrand (Arm) [this message]
2026-03-06 10:15 ` [PATCH v1 1/4] mm: move vma_kernel_pagesize() from hugetlb to mm.h David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-03-06 11:07   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-06 13:25     ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-03-06 10:15 ` [PATCH v1 2/4] mm: move vma_mmu_pagesize() from hugetlb to vma.c David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-03-06 11:11   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-06 10:15 ` [PATCH v1 3/4] KVM: remove hugetlb.h inclusion David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-03-06 11:11   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-06 13:27     ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-03-06 10:16 ` [PATCH v1 4/4] KVM: PPC: " David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-03-06 11:12   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-06 11:13 ` [PATCH v1 0/4] mm: move vma_(kernel|mmu)_pagesize() out of hugetlb.c Pedro Falcato
2026-03-06 11:19   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-06 13:12     ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-03-06 15:30 ` Mike Rapoport

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