On Thu, Jun 19, 2025 at 01:31:50PM +0200, Vlastimil Babka wrote: > On 6/18/25 21:42, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote: > > We abstract the type of the VMA flags to vm_flags_t, however in may places > > it is simply assumed this is unsigned long, which is simply incorrect. > > > > At the moment this is simply an incongruity, however in future we plan to > > change this type and therefore this change is a critical requirement for > > doing so. > > > > Overall, this patch does not introduce any functional change. > > > > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoa...@oracle.com> > > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pkeys.h > > b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pkeys.h > > index 5b178139f3c0..6f2075636591 100644 > > --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pkeys.h > > +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pkeys.h > > @@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ > > #define _ASM_POWERPC_BOOK3S_64_PKEYS_H > > > > #include <asm/book3s/64/hash-pkey.h> > > +#include <linux/mm_types.h> > > Hopefully not causing a circular header include.
Well bots should say if so :) these headers would surely be broken if that were the case. However, since the only caller is arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c and that already imports mm_types.h I will drop this to be safe. > > > -static inline u64 vmflag_to_pte_pkey_bits(u64 vm_flags) > > +static inline u64 vmflag_to_pte_pkey_bits(vm_flags_t vm_flags) > > Is this change rather for patch 3? It's not changing vm_get_page_prot(). > OTOH git grep shows me you missed: No it's necessary as it's called by vm_get_page_prot(). > > arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c:pgprot_t vm_get_page_prot(unsigned long > vm_flags) Ugh I checked and double checked this and yet somehow... :) Let me send a fix-patch for removing the include and converting this. > > With that sorted out, feel free to add: > > Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka <vba...@suse.cz> > > Thanks! Thanks!