Minchan Kim <[email protected]> writes:

> 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.
>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email protected]>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <[email protected]>
> Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]

Reviewed-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <[email protected]>

> Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <[email protected]>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-ppc64.h | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-ppc64.h 
> b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-ppc64.h
> index eb9261024f51..c9a4bbe8e179 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-ppc64.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable-ppc64.h
> @@ -468,9 +468,11 @@ static inline pte_t *pmdp_ptep(pmd_t *pmd)
>
>  #define pmd_pfn(pmd)         pte_pfn(pmd_pte(pmd))
>  #define pmd_young(pmd)               pte_young(pmd_pte(pmd))
> +#define pmd_dirty(pmd)               pte_dirty(pmd_pte(pmd))
>  #define pmd_mkold(pmd)               pte_pmd(pte_mkold(pmd_pte(pmd)))
>  #define pmd_wrprotect(pmd)   pte_pmd(pte_wrprotect(pmd_pte(pmd)))
>  #define pmd_mkdirty(pmd)     pte_pmd(pte_mkdirty(pmd_pte(pmd)))
> +#define pmd_mkclean(pmd)     pte_pmd(pte_mkclean(pmd_pte(pmd)))
>  #define pmd_mkyoung(pmd)     pte_pmd(pte_mkyoung(pmd_pte(pmd)))
>  #define pmd_mkwrite(pmd)     pte_pmd(pte_mkwrite(pmd_pte(pmd)))
>
> -- 
> 2.0.0

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