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1 files changed, 22 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/pgtable.h b/include/linux/pgtable.h
index 3df6db1e9e39..8c093c119e5a 100644
--- a/include/linux/pgtable.h
+++ b/include/linux/pgtable.h
@@ -2110,18 +2110,26 @@ static inline int pud_trans_unstable(pud_t *pud)
return 0;
}
-#ifndef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
+#ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_PTE_PROTNONE
/*
- * In an inaccessible (PROT_NONE) VMA, pte_protnone() may indicate "yes". It is
- * perfectly valid to indicate "no" in that case, which is why our default
- * implementation defaults to "always no".
+ * In an inaccessible (PROT_NONE) VMA, pte_protnone() may indicate "yes". It
+ * is perfectly valid to indicate "no" in that case, which is why our
+ * default implementation defaults to "always no".
*
- * In an accessible VMA, however, pte_protnone() reliably indicates PROT_NONE
- * page protection due to NUMA hinting. NUMA hinting faults only apply in
- * accessible VMAs.
+ * In an accessible VMA, pte_protnone() reliably indicates a present
+ * PROT_NONE page protection. Today the kernel uses such PTEs for two
+ * purposes: NUMA hinting faults, and userfaultfd RWP tracking on
+ * VM_UFFD_RWP VMAs. The two are distinguished by the uffd PTE bit and
+ * the VMA flag; see include/linux/userfaultfd_k.h.
*
- * So, to reliably identify PROT_NONE PTEs that require a NUMA hinting fault,
- * looking at the VMA accessibility is sufficient.
+ * So, to reliably identify PROT_NONE PTEs that require kernel handling,
+ * looking at the VMA accessibility (and the uffd bit on RWP VMAs) is
+ * sufficient.
+ *
+ * Architectures without CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_PTE_PROTNONE get the always-zero
+ * stubs below; PAGE_NONE references that survive to runtime fire the
+ * BUILD_BUG() fallback, since callers should have folded such paths to
+ * dead code via IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_PTE_PROTNONE).
*/
static inline int pte_protnone(pte_t pte)
{
@@ -2132,7 +2140,11 @@ static inline int pmd_protnone(pmd_t pmd)
{
return 0;
}
-#endif /* CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING */
+
+#ifndef PAGE_NONE
+#define PAGE_NONE ({ BUILD_BUG(); (pgprot_t){0}; })
+#endif
+#endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_PTE_PROTNONE */
#endif /* CONFIG_MMU */