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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4 1/2] mm/uffd: UFFD_FEATURE_WP_UNPOPULATED
On Thu, Mar 09, 2023 at 05:37:10PM -0500, Peter Xu wrote:
> This is a new feature that controls how uffd-wp handles none ptes. When
> it's set, the kernel will handle anonymous memory the same way as file
> memory, by allowing the user to wr-protect unpopulated ptes.

[...]

Hi, Andrew,

Could you add a fixup to this patch as attached? It contains two comment
changes suggested by David, and also a oneliner fix to khugepaged (to bail
out anon thp collapsing when seeing pte markers). The latter one was
something I spot only later on.

Thanks,

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Peter Xu
From 085596bc8913349cbeb3ec3303815f71f1a34d89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 16:09:26 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fixup! mm/uffd: UFFD_FEATURE_WP_UNPOPULATED

Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/mm/userfaultfd.rst | 2 +-
mm/khugepaged.c | 2 +-
mm/mprotect.c | 4 ++--
3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/userfaultfd.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/userfaultfd.rst
index 16843d5a4f65..7c304e432205 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/userfaultfd.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/userfaultfd.rst
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ For anonymous memory, ``ioctl(UFFDIO_WRITEPROTECT)`` will ignore none ptes
(e.g. when pages are missing and not populated). For file-backed memories
like shmem and hugetlbfs, none ptes will be write protected just like a
present pte. In other words, there will be a userfaultfd write fault
-message generated when writting to a missing page on file typed memories,
+message generated when writing to a missing page on file typed memories,
as long as the page range was write-protected before. Such a message will
not be generated on anonymous memories by default.

diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index bdde0a02811b..2a5372c49b82 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -1283,7 +1283,7 @@ static int hpage_collapse_scan_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm,
* enabled swap entries. Please see
* comment below for pte_uffd_wp().
*/
- if (pte_swp_uffd_wp(pteval)) {
+ if (pte_swp_uffd_wp_any(pteval)) {
result = SCAN_PTE_UFFD_WP;
goto out_unmap;
}
diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c
index e27bbd0fde6f..b9da9a5f87fe 100644
--- a/mm/mprotect.c
+++ b/mm/mprotect.c
@@ -329,8 +329,8 @@ static inline int pmd_none_or_clear_bad_unless_trans_huge(pmd_t *pmd)
}

/*
- * Return true if we want to split huge thps in change protection
- * procedure, false otherwise.
+ * Return true if we want to split THPs into PTE mappings in change
+ * protection procedure, false otherwise.
*/
static inline bool
pgtable_split_needed(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long cp_flags)
--
2.39.1
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