[merged mm-stable] mm-huge_memory-check-pmd_present-first-in-is_huge_zero_pmd.patch removed from -mm tree

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The quilt patch titled
     Subject: mm/huge_memory: check pmd_present first in is_huge_zero_pmd
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-huge_memory-check-pmd_present-first-in-is_huge_zero_pmd.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/huge_memory: check pmd_present first in is_huge_zero_pmd
Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2022 21:21:55 +0800

When pmd is non-present, pmd_pfn returns an insane value. So we should
check pmd_present first to avoid acquiring such insane value and also
avoid touching possible cold huge_zero_pfn cache line when pmd isn't
present.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220704132201.14611-11-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Zach O'Keefe <zokeefe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 include/linux/huge_mm.h |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h~mm-huge_memory-check-pmd_present-first-in-is_huge_zero_pmd
+++ a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ static inline bool is_huge_zero_page(str
 
 static inline bool is_huge_zero_pmd(pmd_t pmd)
 {
-	return READ_ONCE(huge_zero_pfn) == pmd_pfn(pmd) && pmd_present(pmd);
+	return pmd_present(pmd) && READ_ONCE(huge_zero_pfn) == pmd_pfn(pmd);
 }
 
 static inline bool is_huge_zero_pud(pud_t pud)
_

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

mm-hugetlb-avoid-corrupting-page-mapping-in-hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte.patch
mm-page_alloc-minor-clean-up-for-memmap_init_compound.patch
mm-mmapc-fix-missing-call-to-vm_unacct_memory-in-mmap_region.patch
filemap-minor-cleanup-for-filemap_write_and_wait_range.patch
mm-remove-obsolete-comment-in-do_fault_around.patch




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