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authorPeter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>2023-06-28 17:53:08 -0400
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2023-08-18 10:12:04 -0700
commit4849807114b83e1897381ed3f851632f376a0b7e (patch)
treea5dc04c154e9eeeda16a62dabda580b2d25a6d82 /mm/gup.c
parent57edfcfd3419b4799353d8cbd6ce49da075cfdbd (diff)
mm/gup: retire follow_hugetlb_page()
Now __get_user_pages() should be well prepared to handle thp completely, as long as hugetlb gup requests even without the hugetlb's special path. Time to retire follow_hugetlb_page(). Tweak misc comments to reflect reality of follow_hugetlb_page()'s removal. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230628215310.73782-7-peterx@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Cc: James Houghton <jthoughton@google.com> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com> Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com> Cc: Kirill A . Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> Cc: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <rppt@kernel.org> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/gup.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/gup.c19
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
index 59e182634ba8..2493ffa10f4b 100644
--- a/mm/gup.c
+++ b/mm/gup.c
@@ -819,9 +819,6 @@ static struct page *follow_page_mask(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
* Call hugetlb_follow_page_mask for hugetlb vmas as it will use
* special hugetlb page table walking code. This eliminates the
* need to check for hugetlb entries in the general walking code.
- *
- * hugetlb_follow_page_mask is only for follow_page() handling here.
- * Ordinary GUP uses follow_hugetlb_page for hugetlb processing.
*/
if (is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma))
return hugetlb_follow_page_mask(vma, address, flags,
@@ -1221,22 +1218,6 @@ static long __get_user_pages(struct mm_struct *mm,
ret = check_vma_flags(vma, gup_flags);
if (ret)
goto out;
-
- if (is_vm_hugetlb_page(vma)) {
- i = follow_hugetlb_page(mm, vma, pages,
- &start, &nr_pages, i,
- gup_flags, locked);
- if (!*locked) {
- /*
- * We've got a VM_FAULT_RETRY
- * and we've lost mmap_lock.
- * We must stop here.
- */
- BUG_ON(gup_flags & FOLL_NOWAIT);
- goto out;
- }
- continue;
- }
}
retry:
/*