[PATCH 1/6] mm: Cleanup apply_to_pte_range() routine
Alexander Gordeev
agordeev at linux.ibm.com
Fri Jun 13 03:36:08 AEST 2025
Reverse 'create' vs 'mm == &init_mm' conditions and move
page table mask modification out of the atomic context.
This is a prerequisite for locking kernel page tables.
Reviewed-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev at linux.ibm.com>
---
mm/memory.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 8eba595056fe..71b3d3f98999 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -3006,24 +3006,28 @@ static int apply_to_pte_range(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
pte_fn_t fn, void *data, bool create,
pgtbl_mod_mask *mask)
{
+ int err = create ? -ENOMEM : -EINVAL;
pte_t *pte, *mapped_pte;
- int err = 0;
spinlock_t *ptl;
- if (create) {
- mapped_pte = pte = (mm == &init_mm) ?
- pte_alloc_kernel_track(pmd, addr, mask) :
- pte_alloc_map_lock(mm, pmd, addr, &ptl);
+ if (mm == &init_mm) {
+ if (create)
+ pte = pte_alloc_kernel_track(pmd, addr, mask);
+ else
+ pte = pte_offset_kernel(pmd, addr);
if (!pte)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ return err;
} else {
- mapped_pte = pte = (mm == &init_mm) ?
- pte_offset_kernel(pmd, addr) :
- pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, addr, &ptl);
+ if (create)
+ pte = pte_alloc_map_lock(mm, pmd, addr, &ptl);
+ else
+ pte = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, addr, &ptl);
if (!pte)
- return -EINVAL;
+ return err;
+ mapped_pte = pte;
}
+ err = 0;
arch_enter_lazy_mmu_mode();
if (fn) {
@@ -3035,12 +3039,14 @@ static int apply_to_pte_range(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
}
} while (pte++, addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);
}
- *mask |= PGTBL_PTE_MODIFIED;
arch_leave_lazy_mmu_mode();
if (mm != &init_mm)
pte_unmap_unlock(mapped_pte, ptl);
+
+ *mask |= PGTBL_PTE_MODIFIED;
+
return err;
}
--
2.48.1
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