The patch titled
Subject: khugepaged: remove meaningless !pte_present() check in khugepaged_scan_pmd()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
khugepaged-remove-meaningless-pte_present-check-in-khugepaged_scan_pmd.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/khugepaged-remove-meaningless-pte_present-check-in-khugepaged_scan_pmd.patch
and later at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/khugepaged-remove-meaningless-pte_present-check-in-khugepaged_scan_pmd.patch
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From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: khugepaged: remove meaningless !pte_present() check in khugepaged_scan_pmd()
We know it must meet the !is_swap_pte() and !pte_none() condition if we
reach here. Since !is_swap_pte() indicates pte_none() or pte_present()
is met, it's guaranteed that pte must be present here.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210325135647.64106-4-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/khugepaged.c | 4 ----
1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c~khugepaged-remove-meaningless-pte_present-check-in-khugepaged_scan_pmd
+++ a/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -1271,10 +1271,6 @@ static int khugepaged_scan_pmd(struct mm
goto out_unmap;
}
}
- if (!pte_present(pteval)) {
- result = SCAN_PTE_NON_PRESENT;
- goto out_unmap;
- }
if (pte_uffd_wp(pteval)) {
/*
* Don't collapse the page if any of the small
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx are
mm-hugetlb-remove-redundant-reservation-check-condition-in-alloc_huge_page.patch
mm-hugetlb-use-some-helper-functions-to-cleanup-code.patch
mm-hugetlb-optimize-the-surplus-state-transfer-code-in-move_hugetlb_state.patch
hugetlb_cgroup-remove-unnecessary-vm_bug_on_page-in-hugetlb_cgroup_migrate.patch
mm-hugetlb-simplify-the-code-when-alloc_huge_page-failed-in-hugetlb_no_page.patch
mm-hugetlb-avoid-calculating-fault_mutex_hash-in-truncate_op-case.patch
khugepaged-remove-unneeded-return-value-of-khugepaged_collapse_pte_mapped_thps.patch
khugepaged-reuse-the-smp_wmb-inside-__setpageuptodate.patch
khugepaged-use-helper-khugepaged_test_exit-in-__khugepaged_enter.patch
khugepaged-fix-wrong-result-value-for-trace_mm_collapse_huge_page_isolate.patch
mm-huge_memoryc-remove-unnecessary-local-variable-ret2.patch
mm-huge_memoryc-rework-the-function-vma_adjust_trans_huge.patch
mm-huge_memoryc-make-get_huge_zero_page-return-bool.patch
mm-huge_memoryc-rework-the-function-do_huge_pmd_numa_page-slightly.patch
mm-huge_memoryc-remove-redundant-pagecompound-check.patch
mm-huge_memoryc-remove-unused-macro-transparent_hugepage_debug_cow_flag.patch
mm-huge_memoryc-use-helper-function-migration_entry_to_page.patch
khugepaged-use-helper-function-range_in_vma-in-collapse_pte_mapped_thp.patch
khugepaged-remove-unnecessary-out-label-in-collapse_huge_page.patch
khugepaged-remove-meaningless-pte_present-check-in-khugepaged_scan_pmd.patch
mm-migratec-make-putback_movable_page-static.patch
mm-migratec-remove-unnecessary-rc-=-migratepage_success-check-in-else-case.patch
mm-migratec-fix-potential-indeterminate-pte-entry-in-migrate_vma_insert_page.patch
mm-migratec-use-helper-migrate_vma_collect_skip-in-migrate_vma_collect_hole.patch
revert-mm-migrate-skip-shared-exec-thp-for-numa-balancing.patch
