+ mm-madvise-split-out-madvise-behavior-execution.patch added to mm-unstable branch

+ mm-madvise-split-out-madvise-behavior-execution.patch added to mm-unstable branch

[Andrew Morton]

The patch titled
     Subject: mm/madvise: split out madvise() behavior execution
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     mm-madvise-split-out-madvise-behavior-execution.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-madvise-split-out-madvise-behavior-execution.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: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Subject: mm/madvise: split out madvise() behavior execution
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2025 22:15:16 -0800

Split out the madvise behavior applying logic from do_madvise() to make
it easier to reuse from the following change.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250206061517.2958-4-sj@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev>
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@oracle.com>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/madvise.c |   53 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/madvise.c~mm-madvise-split-out-madvise-behavior-execution
+++ a/mm/madvise.c
@@ -1622,6 +1622,35 @@ static bool is_valid_madvise(unsigned lo
 	return true;
 }
 
+static int madvise_do_behavior(struct mm_struct *mm,
+		unsigned long start, size_t len_in, size_t len, int behavior)
+{
+	struct blk_plug plug;
+	unsigned long end;
+	int error;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
+	if (behavior == MADV_HWPOISON || behavior == MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE)
+		return madvise_inject_error(behavior, start, start + len_in);
+#endif
+	start = untagged_addr_remote(mm, start);
+	end = start + len;
+
+	blk_start_plug(&plug);
+	switch (behavior) {
+	case MADV_POPULATE_READ:
+	case MADV_POPULATE_WRITE:
+		error = madvise_populate(mm, start, end, behavior);
+		break;
+	default:
+		error = madvise_walk_vmas(mm, start, end, behavior,
+					  madvise_vma_behavior);
+		break;
+	}
+	blk_finish_plug(&plug);
+	return error;
+}
+
 /*
  * The madvise(2) system call.
  *
@@ -1699,7 +1728,6 @@ int do_madvise(struct mm_struct *mm, uns
 	unsigned long end;
 	int error;
 	size_t len;
-	struct blk_plug plug;
 
 	if (!is_valid_madvise(start, len_in, behavior))
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -1713,28 +1741,7 @@ int do_madvise(struct mm_struct *mm, uns
 	error = madvise_lock(mm, behavior);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
-	if (behavior == MADV_HWPOISON || behavior == MADV_SOFT_OFFLINE)
-		return madvise_inject_error(behavior, start, start + len_in);
-#endif
-
-	start = untagged_addr_remote(mm, start);
-	end = start + len;
-
-	blk_start_plug(&plug);
-	switch (behavior) {
-	case MADV_POPULATE_READ:
-	case MADV_POPULATE_WRITE:
-		error = madvise_populate(mm, start, end, behavior);
-		break;
-	default:
-		error = madvise_walk_vmas(mm, start, end, behavior,
-					  madvise_vma_behavior);
-		break;
-	}
-	blk_finish_plug(&plug);
-
+	error = madvise_do_behavior(mm, start, len_in, len, behavior);
 	madvise_unlock(mm, behavior);
 
 	return error;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from sj@kernel.org are

mm-madvise-split-out-mmap-locking-operations-for-madvise.patch
mm-madvise-split-out-madvise-input-validity-check.patch
mm-madvise-split-out-madvise-behavior-execution.patch
mm-madvise-remove-redundant-mmap_lock-operations-from-process_madvise.patch