Re: [PATCH v3 3/8] mm/rmap: Split try_to_munlock from try_to_unmap

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Feb 26 2021 - 11:02:57 EST


> + while (page_vma_mapped_walk(&pvmw)) {
> + /*
> + * If the page is mlock()d, we cannot swap it out.
> + * If it's recently referenced (perhaps page_referenced
> + * skipped over this mm) then we should reactivate it.
> + */
> + if (vma->vm_flags & VM_LOCKED) {
> + /* PTE-mapped THP are never mlocked */
> + if (!PageTransCompound(page)) {
> + /*
> + * Holding pte lock, we do *not* need
> + * mmap_lock here
> + */
> + mlock_vma_page(page);
> + }
> + ret = false;
> + page_vma_mapped_walk_done(&pvmw);
> + break;

Just return false here directly and remove the ret variable?

Very nice cleanup!

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>