From: "Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)" <ljs@kernel.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>, Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>,
Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>,
"Liam R . Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>,
Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>, Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>,
Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>, Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 9/9] mm/huge_memory: have zap_huge_pmd() use vm_normal_folio_pmd()
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:00:15 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d2bfe24c36ab1cc28f3dd6bea2835fd895c1ae4e.1773924928.git.ljs@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1773924928.git.ljs@kernel.org>
Rather than having special handling for the 'special huge' and huge zero
pages, have vm_normal_folio_pmd() figure this out for us, and use the
presence of a folio to determine whether to exit early.
We can therefore delete code, move the 'present or not' logic up and make
things clearer this way.
Suggested-by: David Hildenbrand (ARM) <david@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) <ljs@kernel.org>
---
mm/huge_memory.c | 28 +++++++++++++---------------
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 22715027e56c..5ffe3334c80d 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -2431,9 +2431,9 @@ bool zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr)
{
bool needs_remove_rmap = false;
- struct folio *folio = NULL;
bool needs_deposit = false;
bool is_present = false;
+ struct folio *folio;
spinlock_t *ptl;
pmd_t orig_pmd;
@@ -2453,28 +2453,26 @@ bool zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
arch_check_zapped_pmd(vma, orig_pmd);
tlb_remove_pmd_tlb_entry(tlb, pmd, addr);
- if (vma_is_special_huge(vma))
- goto out;
- if (is_huge_zero_pmd(orig_pmd)) {
- needs_deposit = !vma_is_dax(vma);
- goto out;
- }
- is_present = pmd_present(orig_pmd);
- if (is_present) {
- folio = pmd_folio(orig_pmd);
- needs_remove_rmap = true;
+ if (pmd_present(orig_pmd)) {
+ folio = vm_normal_folio_pmd(vma, addr, orig_pmd);
+ if (folio) {
+ needs_remove_rmap = true;
+ is_present = true;
+ } else if (is_huge_zero_pmd(orig_pmd)) {
+ needs_deposit = !vma_is_dax(vma);
+ }
} else if (pmd_is_valid_softleaf(orig_pmd)) {
- const softleaf_t entry = softleaf_from_pmd(orig_pmd);
-
- folio = softleaf_to_folio(entry);
+ folio = softleaf_to_folio(softleaf_from_pmd(orig_pmd));
needs_remove_rmap = folio_is_device_private(folio);
if (!thp_migration_supported())
WARN_ONCE(1, "Non present huge pmd without pmd migration enabled!");
} else {
WARN_ON_ONCE(true);
- goto out;
+ folio = NULL;
}
+ if (!folio)
+ goto out;
if (folio_test_anon(folio)) {
needs_deposit = true;
--
2.53.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-19 13:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-19 13:00 [PATCH v2 0/9] mm/huge_memory: refactor zap_huge_pmd() Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-19 13:00 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] mm/huge_memory: simplify vma_is_specal_huge() Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-19 16:52 ` Kiryl Shutsemau
2026-03-19 17:16 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-19 13:00 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] mm/huge: avoid big else branch in zap_huge_pmd() Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-19 13:00 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] mm/huge_memory: have zap_huge_pmd return a boolean, add kdoc Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-19 13:00 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] mm/huge_memory: handle buggy PMD entry in zap_huge_pmd() Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-20 3:20 ` Baolin Wang
2026-03-19 13:00 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] mm/huge_memory: add a common exit path to zap_huge_pmd() Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-20 3:27 ` Baolin Wang
2026-03-19 13:00 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] mm/huge_memory: remove unnecessary VM_BUG_ON_PAGE() Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-20 3:31 ` Baolin Wang
2026-03-19 13:00 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] mm/huge_memory: deduplicate zap deposited table call Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-19 17:03 ` Kiryl Shutsemau
2026-03-19 17:18 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-19 21:56 ` Kiryl Shutsemau
2026-03-20 13:59 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-20 14:14 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-19 13:00 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] mm/huge_memory: deduplicate zap_huge_pmd() further by tracking state Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-20 3:49 ` Baolin Wang
2026-03-20 13:51 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-21 5:15 ` Baolin Wang
2026-03-19 13:00 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) [this message]
2026-03-20 3:09 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] mm/huge_memory: refactor zap_huge_pmd() Andrew Morton
2026-03-20 13:27 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-21 3:21 ` Roman Gushchin
2026-03-21 3:33 ` Andrew Morton
2026-03-22 0:15 ` Andrew Morton
2026-03-22 2:12 ` Roman Gushchin
2026-03-23 11:19 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-23 11:24 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-03-23 11:31 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-23 12:34 ` Pedro Falcato
2026-03-23 21:36 ` Andrew Morton
2026-03-23 23:27 ` Pedro Falcato
2026-03-24 0:05 ` Andrew Morton
2026-03-24 7:35 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-24 7:58 ` Mike Rapoport
2026-03-24 9:55 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-24 1:08 ` Roman Gushchin
2026-03-24 7:56 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-24 15:24 ` Roman Gushchin
2026-03-24 18:05 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
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