Thread (31 messages) 31 messages, 4 authors, 2021-04-01

Re: [PATCH v7 3/8] mm/rmap: Split try_to_munlock from try_to_unmap

From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
Date: 2021-03-30 18:49:49
Also in: dri-devel, linux-mm, lkml, nouveau

On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 11:08:00AM +1100, Alistair Popple wrote:
+static bool try_to_munlock_one(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+		     unsigned long address, void *arg)
+{
Is this function name right?
+	struct page_vma_mapped_walk pvmw = {
+		.page = page,
+		.vma = vma,
+		.address = address,
+	};
+
+	/* munlock has nothing to gain from examining un-locked vmas */
+	if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_LOCKED))
+		return true;
+
+	while (page_vma_mapped_walk(&pvmw)) {
+		/* PTE-mapped THP are never mlocked */
+		if (!PageTransCompound(page)) {
+			/*
+			 * Holding pte lock, we do *not* need
+			 * mmap_lock here
+			 */
+			mlock_vma_page(page);
Because the only action this function seems to take is to call
*mlock*_vma_page()
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
+		}
+		page_vma_mapped_walk_done(&pvmw);
+
+		/* found a mlocked page, no point continuing munlock check */
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	return true;
+}
+
 /**
  * try_to_munlock - try to munlock a page
  * @page: the page to be munlocked
@@ -1796,8 +1821,7 @@ bool try_to_unmap(struct page *page, enum ttu_flags flags)
 void try_to_munlock(struct page *page)
 {
But this is also called try_to_munlock ??

/**
 * try_to_munlock - try to munlock a page
 * @page: the page to be munlocked
 *
 * Called from munlock code.  Checks all of the VMAs mapping the page
 * to make sure nobody else has this page mlocked. The page will be
 * returned with PG_mlocked cleared if no other vmas have it mlocked.
 */

So what clears PG_mlocked on this call path?

Something needs attention here..

Jason
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