MADV_FREE needs pmd_dirty and pmd_mkclean for detecting recent overwrite
of the contents since MADV_FREE syscall is called for THP page.

This patch adds pmd_dirty and pmd_mkclean for THP page MADV_FREE
support.

Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
---
 arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h 
b/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
index f5bfcd66aeb5..7a38d6a576c5 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
@@ -710,6 +710,15 @@ static inline pmd_t pmd_mkdirty(pmd_t pmd)
        return __pmd(pte_val(pte));
 }
 
+static inline pmd_t pmd_mkclean(pmd_t pmd)
+{
+       pte_t pte = __pte(pmd_val(pmd));
+
+       pte = pte_mkclean(pte);
+
+       return __pmd(pte_val(pte));
+}
+
 static inline pmd_t pmd_mkyoung(pmd_t pmd)
 {
        pte_t pte = __pte(pmd_val(pmd));
-- 
1.9.1

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