The patch titled Subject: mm: enable PTE markers by default has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-enable-pte-markers-by-default.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-enable-pte-markers-by-default.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-enable-pte-markers-by-default.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: enable PTE markers by default Enable PTE markers by default. On x86_64 it means it'll auto-enable PTE_MARKER_UFFD_WP as well. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220405014929.15158-1-peterx@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jerome Glisse <jglisse@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Kirill A . Shutemov" <kirill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/Kconfig | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/mm/Kconfig~mm-enable-pte-markers-by-default +++ a/mm/Kconfig @@ -911,12 +911,14 @@ config ANON_VMA_NAME config PTE_MARKER bool "Marker PTEs support" + default y help Allows to create marker PTEs for file-backed memory. config PTE_MARKER_UFFD_WP bool "Marker PTEs support for userfaultfd write protection" + default y depends on PTE_MARKER && HAVE_ARCH_USERFAULTFD_WP help _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from peterx@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-introduce-pte_marker-swap-entry.patch mm-teach-core-mm-about-pte-markers.patch mm-check-against-orig_pte-for-finish_fault.patch mm-uffd-pte_marker_uffd_wp.patch mm-shmem-take-care-of-uffdio_copy_mode_wp.patch mm-shmem-handle-uffd-wp-special-pte-in-page-fault-handler.patch mm-shmem-persist-uffd-wp-bit-across-zapping-for-file-backed.patch mm-shmem-allow-uffd-wr-protect-none-pte-for-file-backed-mem.patch mm-shmem-allows-file-back-mem-to-be-uffd-wr-protected-on-thps.patch mm-shmem-handle-uffd-wp-during-fork.patch mm-hugetlb-introduce-huge-pte-version-of-uffd-wp-helpers.patch mm-hugetlb-hook-page-faults-for-uffd-write-protection.patch mm-hugetlb-take-care-of-uffdio_copy_mode_wp.patch mm-hugetlb-handle-uffdio_writeprotect.patch mm-hugetlb-handle-pte-markers-in-page-faults.patch mm-hugetlb-allow-uffd-wr-protect-none-ptes.patch mm-hugetlb-only-drop-uffd-wp-special-pte-if-required.patch mm-hugetlb-handle-uffd-wp-during-fork.patch mm-khugepaged-dont-recycle-vma-pgtable-if-uffd-wp-registered.patch mm-pagemap-recognize-uffd-wp-bit-for-shmem-hugetlbfs.patch mm-uffd-enable-write-protection-for-shmem-hugetlbfs.patch mm-enable-pte-markers-by-default.patch selftests-uffd-enable-uffd-wp-for-shmem-hugetlbfs.patch