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Message-ID: <CAHS8izNh6wNBhMJ-_On2OHrL5-y_75qftFy59AuGbhTe6Gmsuw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 7 Dec 2022 15:16:20 -0800
From:   Mina Almasry <almasrymina@...gle.com>
To:     James Houghton <jthoughton@...gle.com>
Cc:     Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@...cle.com>,
        Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>,
        Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>,
        David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@...gle.com>,
        "Zach O'Keefe" <zokeefe@...gle.com>,
        Manish Mishra <manish.mishra@...anix.com>,
        Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@....com>,
        "Dr . David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@...hat.com>,
        "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@...radead.org>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com>,
        Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 03/47] hugetlb: remove redundant pte_mkhuge in
 migration path

On Fri, Oct 21, 2022 at 9:37 AM James Houghton <jthoughton@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> arch_make_huge_pte, which is called immediately following pte_mkhuge,
> already makes the necessary changes to the PTE that pte_mkhuge would
> have. The generic implementation of arch_make_huge_pte simply calls
> pte_mkhuge.
>
> Signed-off-by: James Houghton <jthoughton@...gle.com>

Acked-by: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@...gle.com>

> ---
>  mm/migrate.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
> index 8e5eb6ed9da2..1457cdbb7828 100644
> --- a/mm/migrate.c
> +++ b/mm/migrate.c
> @@ -237,7 +237,6 @@ static bool remove_migration_pte(struct folio *folio,
>                 if (folio_test_hugetlb(folio)) {
>                         unsigned int shift = huge_page_shift(hstate_vma(vma));
>
> -                       pte = pte_mkhuge(pte);
>                         pte = arch_make_huge_pte(pte, shift, vma->vm_flags);
>                         if (folio_test_anon(folio))
>                                 hugepage_add_anon_rmap(new, vma, pvmw.address,
> --
> 2.38.0.135.g90850a2211-goog
>

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