linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 10/13] mm/gup: Merge pXd huge mapping checks

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Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2024 16:19:46 -0400
From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
To: peterx@...hat.com
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Muchun Song <muchun.song@...ux.dev>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>,
	Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>, x86@...nel.org,
	sparclinux@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 10/13] mm/gup: Merge pXd huge mapping checks

On Wed, Mar 06, 2024 at 06:41:44PM +0800, peterx@...hat.com wrote:
> From: Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>
> 
> Huge mapping checks in GUP are slightly redundant and can be simplified.
> 
> pXd_huge() now is the same as pXd_leaf().  pmd_trans_huge() and
> pXd_devmap() should both imply pXd_leaf(). Time to merge them into one.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>
> ---
>  mm/gup.c | 7 +++----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Much better!

Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>

Jason