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As we're invoking these >>>>>> on each part >>>>>> of the PTE table. >>>>>> >>>>>> I mean I guess we can simply do: >>>>>> >>>>>>      struct page *first_page = pte_page(ptent); >>>>>> >>>>>> Right? >>>>> >>>>> Yes, but we should forward the result from vm_normal_page(), which >>>>> does >>>>> exactly that for you, and increment the page accordingly as required, >>>>> just like with the pte we are processing. >>>> >>>> Makes sense, so I guess I will have to change the signature of >>>> prot_numa_skip() >>>> >>>> to pass a double ptr to a page instead of folio and derive the folio >>>> in the >>>> caller, >>>> >>>> and pass down both the folio and the page to >>>> set_write_prot_commit_flush_ptes. >>> >>> I already don't love how we psas the folio back from there for very >>> dubious >>> benefit. I really hate the idea of having a struct **page parameter... >>> >>> I wonder if we should just have a quick fixup for hotfix, and refine >>> this more >>> later? >> >> This is not an issue in any released kernel, so we can do this properly. >> >> We should just remove that nested vm_normal_folio(). >> >> Untested, but should give an idea what we can do. > > This puts the overhead of vm_normal_folio() unconditionally into the > pte_present path. > > Although I am guessing that is already happening assuming prot_numa case > is not the > > hot path. This is fine by me. So I guess I shouldn't have done that > "reuse the folio > > from prot_numa case if possible" thingy at all :) I mean, it only applies when trying to NUMA-protect something that is already protected. Not sure how relevant that is in practice. As we don't even batch these today, we could just do: diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c index 4e0a22f7db495..2154a1a3c6656 100644 --- a/mm/mprotect.c +++ b/mm/mprotect.c @@ -127,10 +127,6 @@ static bool prot_numa_skip(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, bool toptier; int nid; - /* Avoid TLB flush if possible */ - if (pte_protnone(oldpte)) - goto skip; - if (!folio) goto skip; @@ -304,6 +300,9 @@ static long change_pte_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct page *page; pte_t ptent; + if (prot_numa && pte_protnone(oldpte)) + continue; + page = vm_normal_folio(vma, addr, oldpte); if (page) folio = page_folio(page); But with my change, we could actually batch-skip such large folios, because mprotect_folio_pte_batch() would see the folio. -- Cheers, David / dhildenb