Commit f38ee285 authored by Barry Song's avatar Barry Song Committed by Andrew Morton
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mm: introduce pmd|pte_needs_soft_dirty_wp helpers for softdirty write-protect

Patch series "mm: introduce pmd|pte_needs_soft_dirty_wp helpers and
utilize them", v2.


This patchset introduces the pte_need_soft_dirty_wp and
pmd_need_soft_dirty_wp helpers to determine if write protection is
required for softdirty tracking.  These helpers enhance code readability
and improve the overall appearance.

They are then utilized in gup, mprotect, swap, and other related
functions.


This patch (of 2): 

This patch introduces the pte_needs_soft_dirty_wp and
pmd_needs_soft_dirty_wp helpers to determine if write protection is
required for softdirty tracking.  This can enhance code readability and
improve its overall appearance.  These new helpers are then utilized in
gup, huge_memory, and mprotect.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240607211358.4660-1-21cnbao@gmail.com
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240607211358.4660-2-21cnbao@gmail.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarBarry Song <v-songbaohua@oppo.com>
Suggested-by: default avatarDavid Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Acked-by: default avatarDavid Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Chris Li <chrisl@kernel.org>
Cc: Kairui Song <kasong@tencent.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>
Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
parent c142850f
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