Re-reading the docs myself:

+#ifndef get_and_clear_full_ptes
+/**
+ * get_and_clear_full_ptes - Clear PTEs that map consecutive pages of the same
+ *                          folio, collecting dirty/accessed bits.
+ * @mm: Address space the pages are mapped into.
+ * @addr: Address the first page is mapped at.
+ * @ptep: Page table pointer for the first entry.
+ * @nr: Number of entries to clear.
+ * @full: Whether we are clearing a full mm.
+ *
+ * May be overridden by the architecture; otherwise, implemented as a simple
+ * loop over ptep_get_and_clear_full(), merging dirty/accessed bits into
+ * returned PTE.

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+ *
+ * Note that PTE bits in the PTE range besides the PFN can differ. For example,
+ * some PTEs might be write-protected.
+ *
+ * Context: The caller holds the page table lock.  The PTEs map consecutive
+ * pages that belong to the same folio.  The PTEs are all in the same PMD.
+ */
+static inline pte_t get_and_clear_full_ptes(struct mm_struct *mm,
+               unsigned long addr, pte_t *ptep, unsigned int nr, int full)
+{
+       pte_t pte, tmp_pte;
+
+       pte = ptep_get_and_clear_full(mm, addr, ptep, full);
+       while (--nr) {
+               ptep++;
+               addr += PAGE_SIZE;
+               tmp_pte = ptep_get_and_clear_full(mm, addr, ptep, full);
+               if (pte_dirty(tmp_pte))
+                       pte = pte_mkdirty(pte);
+               if (pte_young(tmp_pte))
+                       pte = pte_mkyoung(pte);
+       }
+       return pte;
+}
+#endif
+
+#ifndef clear_full_ptes
+/**
+ * clear_full_ptes - Clear PTEs that map consecutive pages of the same folio.
+ * @mm: Address space the pages are mapped into.
+ * @addr: Address the first page is mapped at.
+ * @ptep: Page table pointer for the first entry.
+ * @nr: Number of entries to clear.
+ * @full: Whether we are clearing a full mm.

Something went missing:

May be overridden by the architecture; otherwise, implemented as a simple loop over ptep_get_and_clear_full().


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Cheers,

David / dhildenb

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