On 25/01/2024 19:32, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> Let's always ignore the accessed/young bit: we'll always mark the PTE
> as old in our child process during fork, and upcoming users will
> similarly not care.
> 
> Ignore the dirty bit only if we don't want to duplicate the dirty bit
> into the child process during fork. Maybe, we could just set all PTEs
> in the child dirty if any PTE is dirty. For now, let's keep the behavior
> unchanged, this can be optimized later if required.
> 
> Ignore the soft-dirty bit only if the bit doesn't have any meaning in
> the src vma, and similarly won't have any in the copied dst vma.
> 
> For now, we won't bother with the uffd-wp bit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <da...@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: Ryan Roberts <ryan.robe...@arm.com>

> ---
>  mm/memory.c | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> index 4d1be89a01ee0..b3f035fe54c8d 100644
> --- a/mm/memory.c
> +++ b/mm/memory.c
> @@ -953,24 +953,44 @@ static __always_inline void __copy_present_ptes(struct 
> vm_area_struct *dst_vma,
>       set_ptes(dst_vma->vm_mm, addr, dst_pte, pte, nr);
>  }
>  
> +/* Flags for folio_pte_batch(). */
> +typedef int __bitwise fpb_t;
> +
> +/* Compare PTEs after pte_mkclean(), ignoring the dirty bit. */
> +#define FPB_IGNORE_DIRTY             ((__force fpb_t)BIT(0))
> +
> +/* Compare PTEs after pte_clear_soft_dirty(), ignoring the soft-dirty bit. */
> +#define FPB_IGNORE_SOFT_DIRTY                ((__force fpb_t)BIT(1))
> +
> +static inline pte_t __pte_batch_clear_ignored(pte_t pte, fpb_t flags)
> +{
> +     if (flags & FPB_IGNORE_DIRTY)
> +             pte = pte_mkclean(pte);
> +     if (likely(flags & FPB_IGNORE_SOFT_DIRTY))
> +             pte = pte_clear_soft_dirty(pte);
> +     return pte_mkold(pte);
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * Detect a PTE batch: consecutive (present) PTEs that map consecutive
>   * pages of the same folio.
>   *
> - * All PTEs inside a PTE batch have the same PTE bits set, excluding the PFN.
> + * All PTEs inside a PTE batch have the same PTE bits set, excluding the PFN,
> + * the accessed bit, dirty bit (with FPB_IGNORE_DIRTY) and soft-dirty bit
> + * (with FPB_IGNORE_SOFT_DIRTY).
>   */
>  static inline int folio_pte_batch(struct folio *folio, unsigned long addr,
> -             pte_t *start_ptep, pte_t pte, int max_nr)
> +             pte_t *start_ptep, pte_t pte, int max_nr, fpb_t flags)
>  {
>       unsigned long folio_end_pfn = folio_pfn(folio) + folio_nr_pages(folio);
>       const pte_t *end_ptep = start_ptep + max_nr;
> -     pte_t expected_pte = pte_next_pfn(pte);
> +     pte_t expected_pte = __pte_batch_clear_ignored(pte_next_pfn(pte), 
> flags);
>       pte_t *ptep = start_ptep + 1;
>  
>       VM_WARN_ON_FOLIO(!pte_present(pte), folio);
>  
>       while (ptep != end_ptep) {
> -             pte = ptep_get(ptep);
> +             pte = __pte_batch_clear_ignored(ptep_get(ptep), flags);
>  
>               if (!pte_same(pte, expected_pte))
>                       break;
> @@ -1004,6 +1024,7 @@ copy_present_ptes(struct vm_area_struct *dst_vma, 
> struct vm_area_struct *src_vma
>  {
>       struct page *page;
>       struct folio *folio;
> +     fpb_t flags = 0;
>       int err, nr;
>  
>       page = vm_normal_page(src_vma, addr, pte);
> @@ -1018,7 +1039,12 @@ copy_present_ptes(struct vm_area_struct *dst_vma, 
> struct vm_area_struct *src_vma
>        * by keeping the batching logic separate.
>        */
>       if (unlikely(!*prealloc && folio_test_large(folio) && max_nr != 1)) {
> -             nr = folio_pte_batch(folio, addr, src_pte, pte, max_nr);
> +             if (src_vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED)
> +                     flags |= FPB_IGNORE_DIRTY;
> +             if (!vma_soft_dirty_enabled(src_vma))
> +                     flags |= FPB_IGNORE_SOFT_DIRTY;
> +
> +             nr = folio_pte_batch(folio, addr, src_pte, pte, max_nr, flags);
>               folio_ref_add(folio, nr);
>               if (folio_test_anon(folio)) {
>                       if (unlikely(folio_try_dup_anon_rmap_ptes(folio, page,

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