Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] mm: introduce do_zap_pte_range()

From: David Hildenbrand
Date: Tue Nov 12 2024 - 13:58:40 EST


On 31.10.24 09:13, Qi Zheng wrote:
This commit introduces do_zap_pte_range() to actually zap the PTEs, which
will help improve code readability and facilitate secondary checking of
the processed PTEs in the future.

No functional change.

Signed-off-by: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/memory.c | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index bd9ebe0f4471f..c1150e62dd073 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -1657,6 +1657,27 @@ static inline int zap_nonpresent_ptes(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
return nr;
}
+static inline int do_zap_pte_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma, pte_t *pte,
+ unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
+ struct zap_details *details, int *rss,
+ bool *force_flush, bool *force_break)
+{
+ pte_t ptent = ptep_get(pte);
+ int max_nr = (end - addr) / PAGE_SIZE;
+
+ if (pte_none(ptent))
+ return 1;

Maybe we should just skip all applicable pte_none() here directly.

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Cheers,

David / dhildenb