Re: [PATCH v16 06/13] mm/page_table_check: Reinstate address parameter in [__]page_table_check_pud_clear()
From: Alexandre Ghiti <alex@ghiti.fr>
Date: 2025-08-14 12:11:49
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linux-arm-kernel, linux-mm, linux-riscv, lkml
On 8/13/25 08:26, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
From: Rohan McLure <redacted> This reverts commit 931c38e16499 ("mm/page_table_check: remove unused parameter in [__]page_table_check_pud_clear"). Reinstate previously unused parameters for the purpose of supporting powerpc platforms, as many do not encode user/kernel ownership of the page in the pte, but instead in the address of the access. [ajd@linux.ibm.com: rebase on arm64 changes] Signed-off-by: Rohan McLure <redacted> Reviewed-by: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> # x86 Signed-off-by: Andrew Donnellan <redacted> --- v15: rebase --- arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h | 2 +- include/linux/page_table_check.h | 11 +++++++---- include/linux/pgtable.h | 2 +- mm/page_table_check.c | 5 +++-- 5 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h index 06ea6a4f300b..81f06e5e32b2 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h@@ -1374,7 +1374,7 @@ static inline pte_t __ptep_get_and_clear_anysz(struct mm_struct *mm, break; #ifndef __PAGETABLE_PMD_FOLDED case PUD_SIZE: - page_table_check_pud_clear(mm, pte_pud(pte)); + page_table_check_pud_clear(mm, address, pte_pud(pte)); break; #endif default:diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h index 8ee301b16b50..8b45e0c41923 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h@@ -1329,7 +1329,7 @@ static inline pud_t pudp_huge_get_and_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, { pud_t pud = native_pudp_get_and_clear(pudp); - page_table_check_pud_clear(mm, pud); + page_table_check_pud_clear(mm, addr, pud); return pud; }diff --git a/include/linux/page_table_check.h b/include/linux/page_table_check.h index 66e109238416..808cc3a48c28 100644 --- a/include/linux/page_table_check.h +++ b/include/linux/page_table_check.h@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ extern struct page_ext_operations page_table_check_ops; void __page_table_check_zero(struct page *page, unsigned int order); void __page_table_check_pte_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, pte_t pte); void __page_table_check_pmd_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t pmd); -void __page_table_check_pud_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, pud_t pud); +void __page_table_check_pud_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, + pud_t pud); void __page_table_check_ptes_set(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, pte_t *ptep, pte_t pte, unsigned int nr); void __page_table_check_pmds_set(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,@@ -59,12 +60,13 @@ static inline void page_table_check_pmd_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t pmd) __page_table_check_pmd_clear(mm, pmd); } -static inline void page_table_check_pud_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, pud_t pud) +static inline void page_table_check_pud_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, + unsigned long addr, pud_t pud) { if (static_branch_likely(&page_table_check_disabled)) return; - __page_table_check_pud_clear(mm, pud); + __page_table_check_pud_clear(mm, addr, pud); } static inline void page_table_check_ptes_set(struct mm_struct *mm,@@ -123,7 +125,8 @@ static inline void page_table_check_pmd_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t pmd) { } -static inline void page_table_check_pud_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, pud_t pud) +static inline void page_table_check_pud_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, + unsigned long addr, pud_t pud) { }diff --git a/include/linux/pgtable.h b/include/linux/pgtable.h index 8aab3fa19c85..28fcff844b63 100644 --- a/include/linux/pgtable.h +++ b/include/linux/pgtable.h@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ static inline pud_t pudp_huge_get_and_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, pud_t pud = *pudp; pud_clear(pudp); - page_table_check_pud_clear(mm, pud); + page_table_check_pud_clear(mm, address, pud); return pud; }diff --git a/mm/page_table_check.c b/mm/page_table_check.c index 0957767a2940..bd1242087a35 100644 --- a/mm/page_table_check.c +++ b/mm/page_table_check.c@@ -167,7 +167,8 @@ void __page_table_check_pmd_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t pmd) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(__page_table_check_pmd_clear); -void __page_table_check_pud_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, pud_t pud) +void __page_table_check_pud_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, + pud_t pud) { if (&init_mm == mm) return;@@ -246,7 +247,7 @@ void __page_table_check_puds_set(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, return; for (i = 0; i < nr; i++) - __page_table_check_pud_clear(mm, *(pudp + i)); + __page_table_check_pud_clear(mm, addr + PUD_SIZE * i, *(pudp + i)); if (pud_user_accessible_page(pud)) page_table_check_set(pud_pfn(pud), stride * nr, pud_write(pud)); }
So this made me realize we (riscv) did not implement pudp_huge_get_and_clear(), which was a mistake since we support THP PUD. I have implemented this function in this patch https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250814-dev-alex-thp_pud_xchg-v1-1-b4704dfae206@rivosinc.com/T/#u (local) That's a fix so I'll merge it in 6.17 (at least I'll try) so your patchset will break the build on riscv, I'll keep you posted when it gets merged! Thanks, Alex