Re: [PATCH v10 01/15] set_memory: set_direct_map_* to take address

From: Nikita Kalyazin

Date: Fri Mar 06 2026 - 07:58:57 EST




On 05/03/2026 17:23, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:
On 1/26/26 17:46, Kalyazin, Nikita wrote:
From: Nikita Kalyazin <kalyazin@xxxxxxxxxx>

This is to avoid excessive conversions folio->page->address when adding
helpers on top of set_direct_map_valid_noflush() in the next patch.

Signed-off-by: Nikita Kalyazin <kalyazin@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/arm64/include/asm/set_memory.h | 7 ++++---
arch/arm64/mm/pageattr.c | 19 +++++++++----------
arch/loongarch/include/asm/set_memory.h | 7 ++++---
arch/loongarch/mm/pageattr.c | 25 ++++++++++++-------------
arch/riscv/include/asm/set_memory.h | 7 ++++---
arch/riscv/mm/pageattr.c | 17 +++++++++--------
arch/s390/include/asm/set_memory.h | 7 ++++---
arch/s390/mm/pageattr.c | 13 +++++++------
arch/x86/include/asm/set_memory.h | 7 ++++---
arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
include/linux/set_memory.h | 9 +++++----
kernel/power/snapshot.c | 4 ++--
mm/execmem.c | 6 ++++--
mm/secretmem.c | 6 +++---
mm/vmalloc.c | 11 +++++++----
15 files changed, 90 insertions(+), 78 deletions(-)

[...]

--- a/arch/loongarch/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/loongarch/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -198,32 +198,31 @@ bool kernel_page_present(struct page *page)
return pte_present(ptep_get(pte));
}

-int set_direct_map_default_noflush(struct page *page)
+int set_direct_map_default_noflush(const void *addr)
{
- unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)page_address(page);
-
- if (addr < vm_map_base)
+ if ((unsigned long)addr < vm_map_base)
return 0;

- return __set_memory(addr, 1, PAGE_KERNEL, __pgprot(0));
+ return __set_memory((unsigned long)addr, 1, PAGE_KERNEL, __pgprot(0));
}

-int set_direct_map_invalid_noflush(struct page *page)
+int set_direct_map_invalid_noflush(const void *addr)
{
- unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)page_address(page);
+ unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)addr;

Are you sure you want a local variable with the exact same name


You're right. Thanks for spotting that.

...


- if (addr < vm_map_base)
+ if ((unsigned long)addr < vm_map_base)
return 0;

- return __set_memory(addr, 1, __pgprot(0), __pgprot(_PAGE_PRESENT | _PAGE_VALID));
+ return __set_memory((unsigned long)addr, 1, __pgprot(0),
+ __pgprot(_PAGE_PRESENT | _PAGE_VALID));

And cast it to (unsigned long) even though not required two times? :)

I assume you wanted to get rid of the local varable.

Yes, that's what I meant.


}

-int set_direct_map_valid_noflush(struct page *page, unsigned nr, bool valid)
+int set_direct_map_valid_noflush(const void *addr, unsigned long numpages,
+ bool valid)



Nothing else jumped at me.

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!


It would be good to get some ACK from some arch people that are CCed :)

--
Cheers,

David