Alistair Popple wrote:
> In preparation for using insert_page() for DAX, enhance
> insert_page_into_pte_locked() to handle establishing writable
> mappings. Recall that DAX returns VM_FAULT_NOPAGE after installing a
> PTE which bypasses the typical set_pte_range() in finish_fault.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alistair Popple <apop...@nvidia.com>
> Suggested-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.willi...@intel.com>
>
> ---
>
> Changes for v5:
> - Minor comment/formatting fixes suggested by David Hildenbrand
>
> Changes since v2:
>
> - New patch split out from "mm/memory: Add dax_insert_pfn"
> ---
> mm/memory.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> index 06bb29e..8531acb 100644
> --- a/mm/memory.c
> +++ b/mm/memory.c
> @@ -2126,19 +2126,40 @@ static int validate_page_before_insert(struct
> vm_area_struct *vma,
> }
>
> static int insert_page_into_pte_locked(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pte_t
> *pte,
> - unsigned long addr, struct page *page, pgprot_t prot)
> + unsigned long addr, struct page *page,
> + pgprot_t prot, bool mkwrite)
> {
> struct folio *folio = page_folio(page);
> + pte_t entry = ptep_get(pte);
> pte_t pteval;
>
> - if (!pte_none(ptep_get(pte)))
> - return -EBUSY;
> + if (!pte_none(entry)) {
> + if (!mkwrite)
> + return -EBUSY;
> +
> + /* see insert_pfn(). */
> + if (pte_pfn(entry) != page_to_pfn(page)) {
> + WARN_ON_ONCE(!is_zero_pfn(pte_pfn(entry)));
> + return -EFAULT;
> + }
> + entry = maybe_mkwrite(entry, vma);
> + entry = pte_mkyoung(entry);
> + if (ptep_set_access_flags(vma, addr, pte, entry, 1))
> + update_mmu_cache(vma, addr, pte);
> + return 0;
> + }
This hunk feels like it is begging to be unified with insert_pfn() after
pfn_t dies. Perhaps a TODO to remember to come back and unify them, or
you can go append that work to your pfn_t removal series?
Other than that you can add:
Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.willi...@intel.com>
