Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm/hugetlb: Use a folio in copy_hugetlb_page_range()

From: Sidhartha Kumar
Date: Fri Jun 02 2023 - 12:44:40 EST


On 6/1/23 6:54 PM, Peng Zhang wrote:
From: ZhangPeng <zhangpeng362@xxxxxxxxxx>

We can replace five implict calls to compound_head() with one by using
pte_folio. However, we still need to keep ptepage because we need to know
which page in the folio we are copying.

Suggested-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: ZhangPeng <zhangpeng362@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/hugetlb.c | 14 ++++++++------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index ea24718db4af..0b774dd3d57b 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -5017,6 +5017,7 @@ int copy_hugetlb_page_range(struct mm_struct *dst, struct mm_struct *src,
{
pte_t *src_pte, *dst_pte, entry;
struct page *ptepage;
+ struct folio *pte_folio;
unsigned long addr;
bool cow = is_cow_mapping(src_vma->vm_flags);
struct hstate *h = hstate_vma(src_vma);
@@ -5116,7 +5117,8 @@ int copy_hugetlb_page_range(struct mm_struct *dst, struct mm_struct *src,
} else {
entry = huge_ptep_get(src_pte);
ptepage = pte_page(entry);
- get_page(ptepage);
+ pte_folio = page_folio(ptepage);
+ folio_get(pte_folio);
/*
* Failing to duplicate the anon rmap is a rare case
@@ -5128,7 +5130,7 @@ int copy_hugetlb_page_range(struct mm_struct *dst, struct mm_struct *src,
* need to be without the pgtable locks since we could
* sleep during the process.
*/
- if (!PageAnon(ptepage)) {
+ if (!folio_test_anon(pte_folio)) {
page_dup_file_rmap(ptepage, true);
} else if (page_try_dup_anon_rmap(ptepage, true,
src_vma)) {
@@ -5140,14 +5142,14 @@ int copy_hugetlb_page_range(struct mm_struct *dst, struct mm_struct *src,
/* Do not use reserve as it's private owned */
new_folio = alloc_hugetlb_folio(dst_vma, addr, 1);
if (IS_ERR(new_folio)) {
- put_page(ptepage);
+ folio_put(pte_folio);
ret = PTR_ERR(new_folio);
break;
}
ret = copy_user_large_folio(new_folio,
- page_folio(ptepage),
- addr, dst_vma);
- put_page(ptepage);
+ pte_folio,
+ addr, dst_vma);
+ folio_put(pte_folio);
if (ret) {
folio_put(new_folio);
break;

Reviewed-by Sidhartha Kumar <sidhartha.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>