linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] fs/proc/task_mmu: convert smaps_hugetlb

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Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:09:35 +0200
From: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Muchun Song <muchun.song@...ux.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] fs/proc/task_mmu: convert smaps_hugetlb_range()
 to work on folios

On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 11:23:13AM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> Let's get rid of another page_mapcount() check and simply use
> folio_likely_mapped_shared(), which is precise for hugetlb folios.
> 
> While at it, use huge_ptep_get() + pte_page() instead of ptep_get() +
> vm_normal_page(), just like we do in pagemap_hugetlb_range().

That is fine because vm_normal_page() tries to be clever about  mappings which
hugetlb does not support, right?

> 
> No functional change intended.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>

Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>


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Oscar Salvador
SUSE Labs