> +copy_present_ptes(struct vm_area_struct *dst_vma, struct vm_area_struct *src_vma,
> + pte_t *dst_pte, pte_t *src_pte,
> + unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
> + int *rss, struct folio **prealloc)
> {
> struct mm_struct *src_mm = src_vma->vm_mm;
> unsigned long vm_flags = src_vma->vm_flags;
> pte_t pte = ptep_get(src_pte);
> struct page *page;
> struct folio *folio;
> + int nr = 1;
> + bool anon;
> + bool any_dirty = pte_dirty(pte);
> + int i;
>
> page = vm_normal_page(src_vma, addr, pte);
> - if (page)
> + if (page) {
> folio = page_folio(page);
> - if (page && folio_test_anon(folio)) {
> - /*
> - * If this page may have been pinned by the parent process,
> - * copy the page immediately for the child so that we'll always
> - * guarantee the pinned page won't be randomly replaced in the
> - * future.
> - */
> - folio_get(folio);
> - if (unlikely(page_try_dup_anon_rmap(page, false, src_vma))) {
> - /* Page may be pinned, we have to copy. */
> - folio_put(folio);
> - return copy_present_page(dst_vma, src_vma, dst_pte, src_pte,
> - addr, rss, prealloc, page);
> + anon = folio_test_anon(folio);
> + nr = folio_nr_pages_cont_mapped(folio, page, src_pte, addr,
> + end, pte, &any_dirty);
in case we have a large folio with 16 CONTPTE basepages, and userspace
do madvise(addr + 4KB * 5, DONTNEED);
thus, the 4th basepage of PTE becomes PTE_NONE and folio_nr_pages_cont_mapped()
will return 15. in this case, we should copy page0~page3 and page5~page15.
but the current code is copying page0~page14, right? unless we are immediatly
split_folio to basepages in zap_pte_range(), we will have problems?
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < nr; i++, page++) {
> + if (anon) {
> + /*
> + * If this page may have been pinned by the
> + * parent process, copy the page immediately for
> + * the child so that we'll always guarantee the
> + * pinned page won't be randomly replaced in the
> + * future.
> + */
> + if (unlikely(page_try_dup_anon_rmap(
> + page, false, src_vma))) {
> + if (i != 0)
> + break;
> + /* Page may be pinned, we have to copy. */
> + return copy_present_page(
> + dst_vma, src_vma, dst_pte,
> + src_pte, addr, rss, prealloc,
> + page);
> + }
> + rss[MM_ANONPAGES]++;
> + VM_BUG_ON(PageAnonExclusive(page));
> + } else {
> + page_dup_file_rmap(page, false);
> + rss[mm_counter_file(page)]++;
> + }
Thanks
Barry
