+ arm-add-pmd_mkclean-for-thp.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: arm: add pmd_mkclean for THP
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     arm-add-pmd_mkclean-for-thp.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/arm-add-pmd_mkclean-for-thp.patch
		echo and later at
		echo  http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/arm-add-pmd_mkclean-for-thp.patch

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From: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: arm: add pmd_mkclean for THP

MADV_FREE needs pmd_dirty and pmd_mkclean for detecting recent overwrite
of the contents since MADV_FREE syscall is called for THP page.

This patch adds pmd_mkclean for THP page MADV_FREE support.

Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/arm/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff -puN arch/arm/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h~arm-add-pmd_mkclean-for-thp arch/arm/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h~arm-add-pmd_mkclean-for-thp
+++ a/arch/arm/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ PMD_BIT_FUNC(mkold,	&= ~PMD_SECT_AF);
 PMD_BIT_FUNC(mksplitting, |= L_PMD_SECT_SPLITTING);
 PMD_BIT_FUNC(mkwrite,   &= ~L_PMD_SECT_RDONLY);
 PMD_BIT_FUNC(mkdirty,   |= L_PMD_SECT_DIRTY);
+PMD_BIT_FUNC(mkclean,   &= ~L_PMD_SECT_DIRTY);
 PMD_BIT_FUNC(mkyoung,   |= PMD_SECT_AF);
 
 #define pmd_mkhuge(pmd)		(__pmd(pmd_val(pmd) & ~PMD_TABLE_BIT))
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from minchan@xxxxxxxxxx are

mm-frontswap-invalidate-expired-data-on-a-dup-store-failure.patch
mm-compaction-pass-classzone_idx-and-alloc_flags-to-watermark-checking.patch
mm-compaction-pass-classzone_idx-and-alloc_flags-to-watermark-checking-fix.patch
mm-compaction-simplify-deferred-compaction.patch
mm-compaction-defer-only-on-compact_complete.patch
mm-compaction-always-update-cached-scanner-positions.patch
mm-compaction-always-update-cached-scanner-positions-fix.patch
mm-compaction-more-focused-lru-and-pcplists-draining.patch
mm-compaction-more-focused-lru-and-pcplists-draining-fix.patch
mm-page_isolation-check-pfn-validity-before-access.patch
mm-page_alloc-store-updated-page-migratetype-to-avoid-misusing-stale-value.patch
mm-page_alloc-store-updated-page-migratetype-to-avoid-misusing-stale-value-fix.patch
mm-support-madvisemadv_free.patch
x86-add-pmd_-for-thp.patch
sparc-add-pmd_-for-thp.patch
powerpc-add-pmd_-for-thp.patch
arm-add-pmd_mkclean-for-thp.patch
arm64-add-pmd_-for-thp.patch
mm-dont-split-thp-page-when-syscall-is-called.patch
zsmalloc-merge-size_class-to-reduce-fragmentation.patch
zram-remove-bio-parameter-from-zram_bvec_rw.patch
zram-change-parameter-from-vaild_io_request.patch
zram-implement-rw_page-operation-of-zram.patch
zram-implement-rw_page-operation-of-zram-fix.patch
zram-implement-rw_page-operation-of-zram-fix-2.patch
zram-implement-rw_page-operation-of-zram-fix-2-cleanup.patch
zram-implement-rw_page-operation-of-zram-fix-3.patch
zsmalloc-fix-zs_init-cpu-notifier-error-handling.patch
zsmalloc-fix-zs_init-cpu-notifier-error-handling-fix-2.patch
zsmalloc-fix-zs_init-cpu-notifier-error-handling-fix.patch
zsmalloc-correct-fragile-_atomic-use.patch
mm-zram-correct-zram_zero-flag-bit-position.patch
mm-zswap-add-__init-to-some-functions-in-zswap.patch
debugging-keep-track-of-page-owners.patch
page-owners-correct-page-order-when-to-free-page.patch

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