On Mon, 3 Jun 2019, Minchan Kim wrote:
> @@ -415,6 +416,128 @@ static long madvise_cold(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> return 0;
> }
>
> +static int madvise_pageout_pte_range(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr,
> + unsigned long end, struct mm_walk *walk)
> +{
> + pte_t *orig_pte, *pte, ptent;
> + spinlock_t *ptl;
> + LIST_HEAD(page_list);
> + struct page *page;
> + int isolated = 0;
> + struct vm_area_struct *vma = walk->vma;
> + unsigned long next;
> +
> + if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
> + return -EINTR;
> +
> + next = pmd_addr_end(addr, end);
> + if (pmd_trans_huge(*pmd)) {
> + ptl = pmd_trans_huge_lock(pmd, vma);
> + if (!ptl)
> + return 0;
> +
> + if (is_huge_zero_pmd(*pmd))
> + goto huge_unlock;
> +
> + page = pmd_page(*pmd);
> + if (page_mapcount(page) > 1)
> + goto huge_unlock;
> +
> + if (next - addr != HPAGE_PMD_SIZE) {
> + int err;
> +
> + get_page(page);
> + spin_unlock(ptl);
> + lock_page(page);
> + err = split_huge_page(page);
> + unlock_page(page);
> + put_page(page);
> + if (!err)
> + goto regular_page;
> + return 0;
> + }
I have seen this before multiple times. Is there a way to avoid
replicating the whole shebang?
