Re: [PATCH 1/3] Revert "mm/ksm: convert break_ksm() from walk_page_range_vma() to folio_walk"

[Pedro Demarchi Gomes <pedrodemargomes@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 03:34:23PM +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 28.10.25 14:19, Pedro Demarchi Gomes wrote:
> > This reverts commit e317a8d8b4f600fc7ec9725e26417030ee594f52 and changes
> > PageKsm(page) to folio_test_ksm(page_folio(page)).
> > 
> > This reverts break_ksm() to use walk_page_range_vma() instead of
> > folio_walk_start().
> > This will make it easier to later modify break_ksm() to perform a proper
> > range walk.
> > 
> > Suggested-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Pedro Demarchi Gomes <pedrodemargomes@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >   mm/ksm.c | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
> >   1 file changed, 47 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/mm/ksm.c b/mm/ksm.c
> > index 4f672f4f2140..2a9a7fd4c777 100644
> > --- a/mm/ksm.c
> > +++ b/mm/ksm.c
> > @@ -607,6 +607,47 @@ static inline bool ksm_test_exit(struct mm_struct *mm)
> >   	return atomic_read(&mm->mm_users) == 0;
> >   }
> > +static int break_ksm_pmd_entry(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr, unsigned long next,
> > +			struct mm_walk *walk)
> > +{
> > +	struct page *page = NULL;
> > +	spinlock_t *ptl;
> > +	pte_t *pte;
> > +	pte_t ptent;
> > +	int ret;
> > +
> > +	pte = pte_offset_map_lock(walk->mm, pmd, addr, &ptl);
> > +	if (!pte)
> > +		return 0;
> > +	ptent = ptep_get(pte);
> > +	if (pte_present(ptent)) {
> > +		page = vm_normal_page(walk->vma, addr, ptent);
> 
> folio = vm_normal_folio()
> 
> > +	} else if (!pte_none(ptent)) {
> > +		swp_entry_t entry = pte_to_swp_entry(ptent);
> > +
> > +		/*
> > +		 * As KSM pages remain KSM pages until freed, no need to wait
> > +		 * here for migration to end.
> > +		 */
> > +		if (is_migration_entry(entry))
> > +			page = pfn_swap_entry_to_page(entry);
> 
> folio = pfn_swap_entry_folio()
> 
> > +	}
> > +	/* return 1 if the page is an normal ksm page or KSM-placed zero page */
> > +	ret = (page && folio_test_ksm(page_folio(page))) || is_ksm_zero_pte(ptent);
> 
> 
> The you can directly work with folios here.
> 

Ack, will do.

> -- 
> Cheers
> 
> David / dhildenb
> 
>