+ mm-gup-remove-foll_migration.patch added to mm-unstable branch

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm/gup: remove FOLL_MIGRATION
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     mm-gup-remove-foll_migration.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-gup-remove-foll_migration.patch

This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/gup: remove FOLL_MIGRATION
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 16:19:31 +0200

Fortunately, the last user (KSM) is gone, so let's just remove this rather
special code from generic GUP handling -- especially because KSM never
required the PMD handling as KSM only deals with individual base pages.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220930141931.174362-8-david@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 include/linux/mm.h |    1 
 mm/gup.c           |   55 +++----------------------------------------
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)

--- a/include/linux/mm.h~mm-gup-remove-foll_migration
+++ a/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -2920,7 +2920,6 @@ struct page *follow_page(struct vm_area_
 				 * and return without waiting upon it */
 #define FOLL_NOFAULT	0x80	/* do not fault in pages */
 #define FOLL_HWPOISON	0x100	/* check page is hwpoisoned */
-#define FOLL_MIGRATION	0x400	/* wait for page to replace migration entry */
 #define FOLL_TRIED	0x800	/* a retry, previous pass started an IO */
 #define FOLL_REMOTE	0x2000	/* we are working on non-current tsk/mm */
 #define FOLL_ANON	0x8000	/* don't do file mappings */
--- a/mm/gup.c~mm-gup-remove-foll_migration
+++ a/mm/gup.c
@@ -533,30 +533,13 @@ static struct page *follow_page_pte(stru
 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE((flags & (FOLL_PIN | FOLL_GET)) ==
 			 (FOLL_PIN | FOLL_GET)))
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
-retry:
 	if (unlikely(pmd_bad(*pmd)))
 		return no_page_table(vma, flags);
 
 	ptep = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, address, &ptl);
 	pte = *ptep;
-	if (!pte_present(pte)) {
-		swp_entry_t entry;
-		/*
-		 * KSM's break_ksm() relies upon recognizing a ksm page
-		 * even while it is being migrated, so for that case we
-		 * need migration_entry_wait().
-		 */
-		if (likely(!(flags & FOLL_MIGRATION)))
-			goto no_page;
-		if (pte_none(pte))
-			goto no_page;
-		entry = pte_to_swp_entry(pte);
-		if (!is_migration_entry(entry))
-			goto no_page;
-		pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl);
-		migration_entry_wait(mm, pmd, address);
-		goto retry;
-	}
+	if (!pte_present(pte))
+		goto no_page;
 	if (pte_protnone(pte) && !gup_can_follow_protnone(flags))
 		goto no_page;
 
@@ -660,46 +643,18 @@ static struct page *follow_pmd_mask(stru
 	pmdval = READ_ONCE(*pmd);
 	if (pmd_none(pmdval))
 		return no_page_table(vma, flags);
-retry:
-	if (!pmd_present(pmdval)) {
-		/*
-		 * Should never reach here, if thp migration is not supported;
-		 * Otherwise, it must be a thp migration entry.
-		 */
-		VM_BUG_ON(!thp_migration_supported() ||
-				  !is_pmd_migration_entry(pmdval));
-
-		if (likely(!(flags & FOLL_MIGRATION)))
-			return no_page_table(vma, flags);
-
-		pmd_migration_entry_wait(mm, pmd);
-		pmdval = READ_ONCE(*pmd);
-		/*
-		 * MADV_DONTNEED may convert the pmd to null because
-		 * mmap_lock is held in read mode
-		 */
-		if (pmd_none(pmdval))
-			return no_page_table(vma, flags);
-		goto retry;
-	}
+	if (!pmd_present(pmdval))
+		return no_page_table(vma, flags);
 	if (likely(!(pmd_trans_huge(pmdval) || pmd_devmap(pmdval))))
 		return follow_page_pte(vma, address, pmd, flags);
 
 	if (pmd_protnone(pmdval) && !gup_can_follow_protnone(flags))
 		return no_page_table(vma, flags);
 
-retry_locked:
 	ptl = pmd_lock(mm, pmd);
-	if (unlikely(pmd_none(*pmd))) {
-		spin_unlock(ptl);
-		return no_page_table(vma, flags);
-	}
 	if (unlikely(!pmd_present(*pmd))) {
 		spin_unlock(ptl);
-		if (likely(!(flags & FOLL_MIGRATION)))
-			return no_page_table(vma, flags);
-		pmd_migration_entry_wait(mm, pmd);
-		goto retry_locked;
+		return no_page_table(vma, flags);
 	}
 	if (unlikely(!(pmd_trans_huge(*pmd) || pmd_devmap(pmdval)))) {
 		spin_unlock(ptl);
_

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

selftests-vm-add-test-to-measure-madv_unmergeable-performance.patch
mm-ksm-simplify-break_ksm-to-not-rely-on-vm_fault_write.patch
mm-remove-vm_fault_write.patch
mm-ksm-fix-ksm-cow-breaking-with-userfaultfd-wp-via-fault_flag_unshare.patch
mm-pagewalk-add-walk_page_range_vma.patch
mm-ksm-convert-break_ksm-to-use-walk_page_range_vma.patch
mm-gup-remove-foll_migration.patch




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