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authorLorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) <ljs@kernel.org>2026-03-20 18:07:20 +0000
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2026-04-05 13:53:45 -0700
commitb92b9d4f699ce1f0ae746ebc69bca329adc07293 (patch)
treec95f2e2827089d7127ece0ae246807905e22548f /mm
parent6886f93790b3c1935bfb9e668a7c3f68d7eff510 (diff)
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mm/huge_memory: have zap_huge_pmd return a boolean, add kdoc
There's no need to use the ancient approach of returning an integer here, just return a boolean. Also update flush_needed to be a boolean, similarly. Also add a kdoc comment describing the function. No functional change intended. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/132274566cd49d2960a2294c36dd2450593dfc55.1774029655.git.ljs@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) <ljs@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com> Acked-by: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com> Reviewed-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com> Cc: Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org> Cc: Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com> Cc: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev> Cc: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@oracle.com> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> Cc: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com> Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/huge_memory.c23
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 4dfffd6a1bbe..65e554afdf16 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -2402,11 +2402,20 @@ static inline void zap_deposited_table(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd)
mm_dec_nr_ptes(mm);
}
-int zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+/**
+ * zap_huge_pmd - Zap a huge THP which is of PMD size.
+ * @tlb: The MMU gather TLB state associated with the operation.
+ * @vma: The VMA containing the range to zap.
+ * @pmd: A pointer to the leaf PMD entry.
+ * @addr: The virtual address for the range to zap.
+ *
+ * Returns: %true on success, %false otherwise.
+ */
+bool zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr)
{
struct folio *folio = NULL;
- int flush_needed = 1;
+ bool flush_needed = true;
spinlock_t *ptl;
pmd_t orig_pmd;
@@ -2414,7 +2423,7 @@ int zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
ptl = __pmd_trans_huge_lock(pmd, vma);
if (!ptl)
- return 0;
+ return false;
/*
* For architectures like ppc64 we look at deposited pgtable
* when calling pmdp_huge_get_and_clear. So do the
@@ -2429,13 +2438,13 @@ int zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
if (arch_needs_pgtable_deposit())
zap_deposited_table(tlb->mm, pmd);
spin_unlock(ptl);
- return 1;
+ return true;
}
if (is_huge_zero_pmd(orig_pmd)) {
if (!vma_is_dax(vma) || arch_needs_pgtable_deposit())
zap_deposited_table(tlb->mm, pmd);
spin_unlock(ptl);
- return 1;
+ return true;
}
if (pmd_present(orig_pmd)) {
@@ -2449,7 +2458,7 @@ int zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
const softleaf_t entry = softleaf_from_pmd(orig_pmd);
folio = softleaf_to_folio(entry);
- flush_needed = 0;
+ flush_needed = false;
if (!thp_migration_supported())
WARN_ONCE(1, "Non present huge pmd without pmd migration enabled!");
@@ -2483,7 +2492,7 @@ int zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
if (flush_needed)
tlb_remove_page_size(tlb, &folio->page, HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
- return 1;
+ return true;
}
#ifndef pmd_move_must_withdraw