+ mm-remove-arch_unmap.patch added to mm-unstable branch

+ mm-remove-arch_unmap.patch added to mm-unstable branch

[Andrew Morton]

The patch titled
     Subject: mm: remove arch_unmap()
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     mm-remove-arch_unmap.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-remove-arch_unmap.patch

This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Subject: mm: remove arch_unmap()
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 18:26:04 +1000

Now that powerpc no longer uses arch_unmap() to handle VDSO unmapping,
there are no meaningful implementions left.  Drop support for it entirely,
and update comments which refer to it.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240812082605.743814-3-mpe@ellerman.id.au
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>
Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
Cc: Jeff Xu <jeffxu@google.com>
Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Cc: Pedro Falcato <pedro.falcato@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu_context.h |    5 -----
 arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h     |    5 -----
 include/asm-generic/mm_hooks.h         |   11 +++--------
 mm/mmap.c                              |    4 +---
 mm/vma.c                               |    8 ++------
 5 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu_context.h~mm-remove-arch_unmap
+++ a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu_context.h
@@ -260,11 +260,6 @@ static inline void enter_lazy_tlb(struct
 
 extern void arch_exit_mmap(struct mm_struct *mm);
 
-static inline void arch_unmap(struct mm_struct *mm,
-			      unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
-{
-}
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_MEM_KEYS
 bool arch_vma_access_permitted(struct vm_area_struct *vma, bool write,
 			       bool execute, bool foreign);
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h~mm-remove-arch_unmap
+++ a/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h
@@ -232,11 +232,6 @@ static inline bool is_64bit_mm(struct mm
 }
 #endif
 
-static inline void arch_unmap(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start,
-			      unsigned long end)
-{
-}
-
 /*
  * We only want to enforce protection keys on the current process
  * because we effectively have no access to PKRU for other
--- a/include/asm-generic/mm_hooks.h~mm-remove-arch_unmap
+++ a/include/asm-generic/mm_hooks.h
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
 /*
- * Define generic no-op hooks for arch_dup_mmap, arch_exit_mmap
- * and arch_unmap to be included in asm-FOO/mmu_context.h for any
- * arch FOO which doesn't need to hook these.
+ * Define generic no-op hooks for arch_dup_mmap and arch_exit_mmap
+ * to be included in asm-FOO/mmu_context.h for any arch FOO which
+ * doesn't need to hook these.
  */
 #ifndef _ASM_GENERIC_MM_HOOKS_H
 #define _ASM_GENERIC_MM_HOOKS_H
@@ -17,11 +17,6 @@ static inline void arch_exit_mmap(struct
 {
 }
 
-static inline void arch_unmap(struct mm_struct *mm,
-			unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
-{
-}
-
 static inline bool arch_vma_access_permitted(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 		bool write, bool execute, bool foreign)
 {
--- a/mm/mmap.c~mm-remove-arch_unmap
+++ a/mm/mmap.c
@@ -1743,14 +1743,12 @@ int do_vma_munmap(struct vma_iterator *v
 	struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
 
 	/*
-	 * Check if memory is sealed before arch_unmap.
-	 * Prevent unmapping a sealed VMA.
+	 * Check if memory is sealed, prevent unmapping a sealed VMA.
 	 * can_modify_mm assumes we have acquired the lock on MM.
 	 */
 	if (unlikely(!can_modify_mm(mm, start, end)))
 		return -EPERM;
 
-	arch_unmap(mm, start, end);
 	return do_vmi_align_munmap(vmi, vma, mm, start, end, uf, unlock);
 }
 
--- a/mm/vma.c~mm-remove-arch_unmap
+++ a/mm/vma.c
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ map_count_exceeded:
  *
  * This function takes a @mas that is either pointing to the previous VMA or set
  * to MA_START and sets it up to remove the mapping(s).  The @len will be
- * aligned and any arch_unmap work will be preformed.
+ * aligned.
  *
  * Return: 0 on success and drops the lock if so directed, error and leaves the
  * lock held otherwise.
@@ -861,16 +861,12 @@ int do_vmi_munmap(struct vma_iterator *v
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	/*
-	 * Check if memory is sealed before arch_unmap.
-	 * Prevent unmapping a sealed VMA.
+	 * Check if memory is sealed, prevent unmapping a sealed VMA.
 	 * can_modify_mm assumes we have acquired the lock on MM.
 	 */
 	if (unlikely(!can_modify_mm(mm, start, end)))
 		return -EPERM;
 
-	 /* arch_unmap() might do unmaps itself.  */
-	arch_unmap(mm, start, end);
-
 	/* Find the first overlapping VMA */
 	vma = vma_find(vmi, end);
 	if (!vma) {
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from mpe@ellerman.id.au are

mm-add-optional-close-to-struct-vm_special_mapping.patch
powerpc-mm-handle-vdso-unmapping-via-close-rather-than-arch_unmap.patch
mm-remove-arch_unmap.patch
powerpc-vdso-refactor-error-handling.patch