Besides calling the callback on each page, apply_to_page_range also has
the effect of pre-faulting all PTEs for the range. To support callers
that only need the pre-faulting, make the callback optional.
Based on a patch from Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
---
mm/memory.c | 16 +++++++++-------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index fcfc4ca36eba80..dcf2bb69fbf847 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -2420,13 +2420,15 @@ static int apply_to_pte_range(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
arch_enter_lazy_mmu_mode();
- do {
- if (create || !pte_none(*pte)) {
- err = fn(pte++, addr, data);
- if (err)
- break;
- }
- } while (addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);
+ if (fn) {
+ do {
+ if (create || !pte_none(*pte)) {
+ err = fn(pte++, addr, data);
+ if (err)
+ break;
+ }
+ } while (addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);
+ }
*mask |= PGTBL_PTE_MODIFIED;
arch_leave_lazy_mmu_mode();
--
2.28.0
