Re: [PATCH v2 03/11] mm: Return the address from page_mapped_in_vma()

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On 2024/4/10 17:38, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 08, 2024 at 08:42:21PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
>> The only user of this function calls page_address_in_vma() immediately
>> after page_mapped_in_vma() calculates it and uses it to return true/false.
>> Return the address instead, allowing memory-failure to skip the call
>> to page_address_in_vma().
>>
>> Acked-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  mm/page_vma_mapped.c | 14 ++++++++------
>>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/page_vma_mapped.c b/mm/page_vma_mapped.c
>> index 53b8868ede61..48bfc17934cd 100644
>> --- a/mm/page_vma_mapped.c
>> +++ b/mm/page_vma_mapped.c
>> @@ -319,9 +319,10 @@ bool page_vma_mapped_walk(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw)
>>   * @page: the page to test
>>   * @vma: the VMA to test
>>   *
>> - * Returns 1 if the page is mapped into the page tables of the VMA, 0
>> - * if the page is not mapped into the page tables of this VMA.  Only
>> - * valid for normal file or anonymous VMAs.
>> + * Return: The address the page is mapped at if the page is in the range
>> + * covered by the VMA and present in the page table.  If the page is
>> + * outside the VMA or not present, returns -EFAULT.
>> + * Only valid for normal file or anonymous VMAs.
> 
> I am probably missing something here but I am confused.
> Now we either return -EFAULT or the address.
> 
> But page_vma_mapped_walk() gets called from collect_procs_anon() like
> this:
> 
> if (!page_mapped_in_vma(page, vma))
> 
> so that is not gonna work the way we want?
> Should not that be converted to
> 
>  if (page_mapped_in_vma(page, vma) == -EFAULT)
> 
> ?

It seems this patch is incomplete. It forgets to change the caller parts as it once did at [1].
Or am I miss something too?

[1] https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-mm/msg375668.html

Thanks.
.

> 





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