On Mon Sep 21, 2026 at 6:40 AM EDT, Yeoreum Yun wrote:
> check_huge_shmem() was required to distinguish shmem huge pages because
> /proc/self/smaps reports them using a dedicated “ShmemPmdMapped” entry,
> as opposed to “FilePmdMapped” for file-backed huge pages.
>
> Now that /proc/self/smaps is no longer used to detect huge pages and
> /proc/kpageflags is used instead, it is sufficient to distinguish
> between file-backed and anonymous pages since the ShmemPmdMapped is also
> kind of file-backed.
>
> Therefore, remove check_huge_shmem() and use check_huge_file() instead
> and cleanup khugepaged's check_huge operation in mem_ops.
>
> Suggested-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Yeoreum Yun <[email protected]>
> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/mm/folio_split_race_test.c |  2 +-
>  tools/testing/selftests/mm/khugepaged.c            | 38 
> ++++------------------
>  tools/testing/selftests/mm/uffd-common.c           |  4 +--
>  tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c               |  5 ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.h               |  1 -
>  5 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
>
Makes sense.

Acked-by: Zi Yan <[email protected]>

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Best Regards,
Yan, Zi


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