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From: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>
To: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
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	Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com>,
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	Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>,
	SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>,
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	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 25/32] mm/gup: remove FOLL_SPLIT_PMD use of pmd_trans_unstable()
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2023 11:24:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHbLzkpQV6OX=WZevH_Gjr7BASSkdPfxRxOtjdhT-rGh2YR9MA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59fd15dd-4d39-5ec-2043-1d5117f7f85@google.com>

On Thu, Jun 8, 2023 at 6:40 PM Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> wrote:
>
> There is now no reason for follow_pmd_mask()'s FOLL_SPLIT_PMD block to
> distinguish huge_zero_page from a normal THP: follow_page_pte() handles
> any instability, and here it's a good idea to replace any pmd_none(*pmd)
> by a page table a.s.a.p, in the huge_zero_page case as for a normal THP;
> and this removes an unnecessary possibility of -EBUSY failure.
>
> (Hmm, couldn't the normal THP case have hit an unstably refaulted THP
> before?  But there are only two, exceptional, users of FOLL_SPLIT_PMD.)
>
> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>

Reviewed-by: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>

> ---
>  mm/gup.c | 19 ++++---------------
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
> index bb67193c5460..4ad50a59897f 100644
> --- a/mm/gup.c
> +++ b/mm/gup.c
> @@ -681,21 +681,10 @@ static struct page *follow_pmd_mask(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>                 return follow_page_pte(vma, address, pmd, flags, &ctx->pgmap);
>         }
>         if (flags & FOLL_SPLIT_PMD) {
> -               int ret;
> -               page = pmd_page(*pmd);
> -               if (is_huge_zero_page(page)) {
> -                       spin_unlock(ptl);
> -                       ret = 0;
> -                       split_huge_pmd(vma, pmd, address);
> -                       if (pmd_trans_unstable(pmd))
> -                               ret = -EBUSY;
> -               } else {
> -                       spin_unlock(ptl);
> -                       split_huge_pmd(vma, pmd, address);
> -                       ret = pte_alloc(mm, pmd) ? -ENOMEM : 0;
> -               }
> -
> -               return ret ? ERR_PTR(ret) :
> +               spin_unlock(ptl);
> +               split_huge_pmd(vma, pmd, address);
> +               /* If pmd was left empty, stuff a page table in there quickly */
> +               return pte_alloc(mm, pmd) ? ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM) :
>                         follow_page_pte(vma, address, pmd, flags, &ctx->pgmap);
>         }
>         page = follow_trans_huge_pmd(vma, address, pmd, flags);
> --
> 2.35.3
>

  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-09 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-09  0:54 [PATCH v2 00/32] mm: allow pte_offset_map[_lock]() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:06 ` [PATCH v2 01/32] mm: use pmdp_get_lockless() without surplus barrier() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:08 ` [PATCH v2 02/32] mm/migrate: remove cruft from migration_entry_wait()s Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:09 ` [PATCH v2 03/32] mm/pgtable: kmap_local_page() instead of kmap_atomic() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:10 ` [PATCH v2 04/32] mm/pgtable: allow pte_offset_map[_lock]() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11  1:23   ` Zi Yan
2023-07-28 13:53   ` Yongqin Liu
2023-07-28 14:05     ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-07-28 16:58       ` Hugh Dickins
2023-08-05 16:06         ` Yongqin Liu
2023-08-05 17:07           ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-08-08  0:29             ` John Hubbard
2023-06-09  1:11 ` [PATCH v2 05/32] mm/filemap: allow pte_offset_map_lock() " Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11  1:34   ` Zi Yan
2023-07-11  5:21     ` Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:12 ` [PATCH v2 06/32] mm/page_vma_mapped: delete bogosity in page_vma_mapped_walk() Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11  1:47   ` Zi Yan
2023-06-09  1:14 ` [PATCH v2 07/32] mm/page_vma_mapped: reformat map_pte() with less indentation Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11  1:56   ` Zi Yan
2023-06-09  1:15 ` [PATCH v2 08/32] mm/page_vma_mapped: pte_offset_map_nolock() not pte_lockptr() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:17 ` [PATCH v2 09/32] mm/pagewalkers: ACTION_AGAIN if pte_offset_map_lock() fails Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:18 ` [PATCH v2 10/32] mm/pagewalk: walk_pte_range() allow for pte_offset_map() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:20 ` [PATCH v2 11/32] mm/vmwgfx: simplify pmd & pud mapping dirty helpers Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:21 ` [PATCH v2 12/32] mm/vmalloc: vmalloc_to_page() use pte_offset_kernel() Hugh Dickins
2023-07-10 14:42   ` Mark Brown
2023-07-10 17:18     ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-07-10 17:33       ` Mark Brown
2023-07-11  4:34         ` Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11 15:34           ` Mark Brown
2023-07-11 16:13             ` Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11 16:34               ` Mark Brown
2023-07-11 17:57               ` Mark Brown
2023-07-13 11:19                 ` Linux regression tracking #update (Thorsten Leemhuis)
2023-07-20 10:32                 ` Will Deacon
2023-07-20 12:06                   ` Mark Brown
2023-08-08  5:52                     ` Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis)
2023-08-08 11:09                       ` Mark Brown
2023-08-11  8:00                         ` Linux regression tracking #update (Thorsten Leemhuis)
2023-07-11 14:48     ` Linux regression tracking #adding (Thorsten Leemhuis)
2023-06-09  1:23 ` [PATCH v2 13/32] mm/hmm: retry if pte_offset_map() fails Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:24 ` [PATCH v2 14/32] mm/userfaultfd: " Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:26 ` [PATCH v2 15/32] mm/userfaultfd: allow pte_offset_map_lock() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:27 ` [PATCH v2 16/32] mm/debug_vm_pgtable,page_table_check: warn pte map fails Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:29 ` [PATCH v2 17/32] mm/various: give up if pte_offset_map[_lock]() fails Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:30 ` [PATCH v2 18/32] mm/mprotect: delete pmd_none_or_clear_bad_unless_trans_huge() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:32 ` [PATCH v2 19/32] mm/mremap: retry if either pte_offset_map_*lock() fails Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:34 ` [PATCH v2 20/32] mm/madvise: clean up pte_offset_map_lock() scans Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:35 ` [PATCH v2 21/32] mm/madvise: clean up force_shm_swapin_readahead() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:36 ` [PATCH v2 22/32] mm/swapoff: allow pte_offset_map[_lock]() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:37 ` [PATCH v2 23/32] mm/mglru: allow pte_offset_map_nolock() " Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:38 ` [PATCH v2 24/32] mm/migrate_device: allow pte_offset_map_lock() " Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:39 ` [PATCH v2 25/32] mm/gup: remove FOLL_SPLIT_PMD use of pmd_trans_unstable() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 18:24   ` Yang Shi [this message]
2023-06-09  1:41 ` [PATCH v2 26/32] mm/huge_memory: split huge pmd under one pte_offset_map() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:42 ` [PATCH v2 27/32] mm/khugepaged: allow pte_offset_map[_lock]() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:43 ` [PATCH v2 28/32] mm/memory: " Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 20:06   ` Andrew Morton
2023-06-09 20:11     ` Hugh Dickins
2023-06-12  9:10       ` Ryan Roberts
2023-06-15 23:10   ` [PATCH v2 28/32 fix] mm/memory: allow pte_offset_map[_lock]() to fail: fix Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:45 ` [PATCH v2 29/32] mm/memory: handle_pte_fault() use pte_offset_map_nolock() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:50 ` [PATCH v2 30/32] mm/pgtable: delete pmd_trans_unstable() and friends Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:52 ` [PATCH v2 31/32] mm/swap: swap_vma_readahead() do the pte_offset_map() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-12  8:03   ` Huang, Ying
2023-06-14  3:58     ` Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09  1:53 ` [PATCH v2 32/32] perf/core: Allow pte_offset_map() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-06-20  6:50 ` [PATCH] mm/swapfile: delete outdated pte_offset_map() comment Hugh Dickins

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