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Date:   Wed, 11 May 2022 11:59:57 +0800
From:   Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, mike.kravetz@...cle.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] mm: rmap: Fix CONT-PTE/PMD size hugetlb issue when
 migration



On 5/11/2022 7:28 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 10 May 2022 16:17:39 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> 
>>> +
>>> +static inline pte_t huge_ptep_clear_flush(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>>> +					  unsigned long addr, pte_t *ptep)
>>> +{
>>> +	return ptep_get(ptep);
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static inline void set_huge_pte_at(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
>>> +				   pte_t *ptep, pte_t pte)
>>> +{
>>> +}
>>>   #endif	/* CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE */
>>>   
>>
>> This blows up nommu (arm allnoconfig):
>>
>> In file included from fs/io_uring.c:71:
>> ./include/linux/hugetlb.h: In function 'huge_ptep_clear_flush':
>> ./include/linux/hugetlb.h:1100:16: error: implicit declaration of function 'ptep_get' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>>   1100 |         return ptep_get(ptep);
>>        |                ^~~~~~~~
>>
>>
>> huge_ptep_clear_flush() is only used in CONFIG_NOMMU=n files, so I simply
>> zapped this change.
>>
> 
> Well that wasn't a great success.  Doing this instead.  It's pretty
> nasty - something nicer would be nicer please.

Thanks for fixing the building issue. I'll look at this to simplify the 
dummy function. Myabe just remove the ptep_get().

diff --git a/include/linux/hugetlb.h b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
--- a/include/linux/hugetlb.h
+++ b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
@@ -1097,7 +1097,7 @@ static inline void set_huge_swap_pte_at(struct 
mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr
  static inline pte_t huge_ptep_clear_flush(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
                                           unsigned long addr, pte_t *ptep)
  {
-       return ptep_get(ptep);
+       return *ptep;
  }

> 
> --- a/include/linux/hugetlb.h~mm-rmap-fix-cont-pte-pmd-size-hugetlb-issue-when-migration-fix
> +++ a/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> @@ -1094,6 +1094,7 @@ static inline void set_huge_swap_pte_at(
>   {
>   }
>   
> +#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
>   static inline pte_t huge_ptep_clear_flush(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>   					  unsigned long addr, pte_t *ptep)
>   {
> @@ -1104,6 +1105,7 @@ static inline void set_huge_pte_at(struc
>   				   pte_t *ptep, pte_t pte)
>   {
>   }
> +#endif
>   #endif	/* CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE */
>   
>   static inline spinlock_t *huge_pte_lock(struct hstate *h,
> _