Re: [PATCH 0/2] arm64/mm/hotplug: Drop some redundant WARN_ON()

From: Anshuman Khandual
Date: Tue Mar 18 2025 - 01:55:00 EST


On 2/21/25 15:14, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> This series drops some redundant WARN_ON() tests which are not required any
> more while unmapping and freeing up kernel page table pages during a memory
> hot remove operation.
>
> This series applies on v6.14-rc3
>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Anshuman Khandual (2):
> arm64/mm/hotplug: Drop redundant [pgd|p4d]_present()
> arm64/mm/hotplug: Replace pxx_present() with pxx_valid()
>
> arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c | 14 +++++---------
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>

Gentle ping, any updates on this series ? This simplifies WARN_ON()
checks during memory hotplug operation, after subsequent changes to
page table helpers such as pxd_present() etc.