Re: [PATCH v3] drm/shmem-helper: Fix Map huge page mapping in fault handler

[Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>]

On Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:10:43 +0100
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> Am 16.03.26 um 11:36 schrieb Boris Brezillon:
> > On Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:14:40 +0100
> > Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> wrote:
> >  
> >> Am 16.03.26 um 10:50 schrieb Boris Brezillon:
> >>  
> >>>> Avoid this race by adding a huge_fault callback to drm_gem_shmem_vm_ops so that
> >>>> PMD-sized mappings are handled through the appropriate huge page fault path.  
> >> This patch will conflict heavily with the folio-tracking patches that
> >> has been merged into upstream DRM. How do we deal with that?  
> > We need a fix in drm-misc-fixes since it's a bug that exists in v7.0,
> > and a conflict resolution recorded in drm-tip to deal with the
> > drm-misc-fixes vs drm-misc-next conflicts (I don't remember the exact
> > process, but it's documented in dim).  
> 
> I can easily do that when I merge the fix into drm-misc-fixes.  I'd only 
> need the fixed and tested patch that applies to the current 
> drm-misc-next beforehand.

Let's wait until we've settled on a version we're happy with for
drm-misc-fixes, I can provide a conflict resolution for drm-misc-next
based on this final version.