+ userfaultfd-mfill_atomic-remove-retry-logic-fix.patch added to mm-unstable branch

[Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>]

The patch titled
     Subject: userfaultfd: remove safety measure of not returning ENOENT from _copy
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     userfaultfd-mfill_atomic-remove-retry-logic-fix.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/userfaultfd-mfill_atomic-remove-retry-logic-fix.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: : Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org>
Subject: userfaultfd: remove safety measure of not returning ENOENT from _copy
Date: Thu Apr 2 16:38:39 2026 +0300

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/ac5zcDUY8CFHr6Lw@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrei Vagin <avagin@google.com>
Cc: Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@google.com>
Cc: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>
Cc: Harry Yoo <harry.yoo@oracle.com>
Cc: Harry Yoo (Oracle) <harry@kernel.org>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: James Houghton <jthoughton@google.com>
Cc: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@oracle.com>
Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) <ljs@kernel.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Muchun Song <muchun.song@linux.dev>
Cc: Nikita Kalyazin <kalyazin@amazon.com>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/userfaultfd.c |    3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/userfaultfd.c~userfaultfd-mfill_atomic-remove-retry-logic-fix
+++ a/mm/userfaultfd.c
@@ -530,9 +530,6 @@ err_filemap_remove:
 		ops->filemap_remove(folio, state->vma);
 err_folio_put:
 	folio_put(folio);
-	/* Don't return -ENOENT so that our caller won't retry */
-	if (ret == -ENOENT)
-		ret = -EFAULT;
 	return ret;
 }
 
_

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

userfaultfd-introduce-mfill_copy_folio_locked-helper.patch
userfaultfd-introduce-struct-mfill_state.patch
userfaultfd-introduce-mfill_establish_pmd-helper.patch
userfaultfd-introduce-mfill_get_vma-and-mfill_put_vma.patch
userfaultfd-retry-copying-with-locks-dropped-in-mfill_atomic_pte_copy.patch
userfaultfd-move-vma_can_userfault-out-of-line.patch
userfaultfd-introduce-vm_uffd_ops.patch
shmem-userfaultfd-use-a-vma-callback-to-handle-uffdio_continue.patch
userfaultfd-introduce-vm_uffd_ops-alloc_folio.patch
shmem-userfaultfd-implement-shmem-uffd-operations-using-vm_uffd_ops.patch
userfaultfd-mfill_atomic-remove-retry-logic.patch
userfaultfd-mfill_atomic-remove-retry-logic-fix.patch