This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
mm: introduce mm_[p4d|pud|pmd]_folded
to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
mm-introduce-mm_-p4d-pud-pmd-_folded.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit f8282ce2a4dc3427de5b3715374e33aa23332330
Author: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Oct 15 10:25:57 2018 +0200
mm: introduce mm_[p4d|pud|pmd]_folded
[ Upstream commit 1071fc5779d9846fec56a4ff6089ab08cac1ab72 ]
Add three architecture overrideable functions to test if the
p4d, pud, or pmd layer of a page table is folded or not.
Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
index f00421dfacbd0..0c21014a38f23 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
@@ -1081,4 +1081,20 @@ static inline bool arch_has_pfn_modify_check(void)
#endif
#endif
+/*
+ * On some architectures it depends on the mm if the p4d/pud or pmd
+ * layer of the page table hierarchy is folded or not.
+ */
+#ifndef mm_p4d_folded
+#define mm_p4d_folded(mm) __is_defined(__PAGETABLE_P4D_FOLDED)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef mm_pud_folded
+#define mm_pud_folded(mm) __is_defined(__PAGETABLE_PUD_FOLDED)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef mm_pmd_folded
+#define mm_pmd_folded(mm) __is_defined(__PAGETABLE_PMD_FOLDED)
+#endif
+
#endif /* _ASM_GENERIC_PGTABLE_H */
