Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] mm/swapfile: Fix lost swap bits in unuse_pte()

[David Hildenbrand]

On 24.04.22 11:11, Miaohe Lin wrote:
> This is observed by code review only but not any real report.
> 
> When we turn off swapping we could have lost the bits stored in the swap
> ptes. The new rmap-exclusive bit is fine since that turned into a page
> flag, but not for soft-dirty and uffd-wp. Add them.
> 
> Suggested-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mm/swapfile.c | 10 +++++++---
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c
> index 95b63f69f388..522a0eb16bf1 100644
> --- a/mm/swapfile.c
> +++ b/mm/swapfile.c
> @@ -1783,7 +1783,7 @@ static int unuse_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd,
>  {
>  	struct page *swapcache;
>  	spinlock_t *ptl;
> -	pte_t *pte;
> +	pte_t *pte, new_pte;
>  	int ret = 1;
>  
>  	swapcache = page;
> @@ -1832,8 +1832,12 @@ static int unuse_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd,
>  		page_add_new_anon_rmap(page, vma, addr);
>  		lru_cache_add_inactive_or_unevictable(page, vma);
>  	}
> -	set_pte_at(vma->vm_mm, addr, pte,
> -		   pte_mkold(mk_pte(page, vma->vm_page_prot)));
> +	new_pte = pte_mkold(mk_pte(page, vma->vm_page_prot));
> +	if (pte_swp_soft_dirty(*pte))
> +		new_pte = pte_mksoft_dirty(new_pte);
> +	if (pte_swp_uffd_wp(*pte))
> +		new_pte = pte_mkuffd_wp(new_pte);
> +	set_pte_at(vma->vm_mm, addr, pte, new_pte);
>  	swap_free(entry);
>  out:
>  	pte_unmap_unlock(pte, ptl);

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Thanks,

David / dhildenb