[to-be-updated] selftests-mm-remove-read_only_thp_for_fs-code-from-guard-regions.patch removed from -mm tree

[to-be-updated] selftests-mm-remove-read_only_thp_for_fs-code-from-guard-regions.patch removed from -mm tree

[Andrew Morton]

The quilt patch titled
     Subject: selftests/mm: remove READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS code from guard-regions
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     selftests-mm-remove-read_only_thp_for_fs-code-from-guard-regions.patch

This patch was dropped because an updated version will be issued

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From: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Subject: selftests/mm: remove READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS code from guard-regions
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:49:15 -0400

Any file system with large folio support and the supported orders include
PMD_ORDER can be used.  There is no need to open a file with read-only.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260424024915.28758-13-ziy@nvidia.com
Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>
Cc: Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
Cc: Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
Cc: Liam Howlett <liam@infradead.org>
Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Cc: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>
Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
Cc: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 tools/testing/selftests/mm/guard-regions.c |   18 ++++--------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/guard-regions.c~selftests-mm-remove-read_only_thp_for_fs-code-from-guard-regions
+++ a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/guard-regions.c
@@ -2203,17 +2203,6 @@ TEST_F(guard_regions, collapse)
 	if (variant->backing != ANON_BACKED)
 		ASSERT_EQ(ftruncate(self->fd, size), 0);
 
-	/*
-	 * We must close and re-open local-file backed as read-only for
-	 * CONFIG_READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS to work.
-	 */
-	if (variant->backing == LOCAL_FILE_BACKED) {
-		ASSERT_EQ(close(self->fd), 0);
-
-		self->fd = open(self->path, O_RDONLY);
-		ASSERT_GE(self->fd, 0);
-	}
-
 	ptr = mmap_(self, variant, NULL, size, PROT_READ, 0, 0);
 	ASSERT_NE(ptr, MAP_FAILED);
 
@@ -2237,9 +2226,10 @@ TEST_F(guard_regions, collapse)
 	/*
 	 * Now collapse the entire region. This should fail in all cases.
 	 *
-	 * The madvise() call will also fail if CONFIG_READ_ONLY_THP_FOR_FS is
-	 * not set for the local file case, but we can't differentiate whether
-	 * this occurred or if the collapse was rightly rejected.
+	 * The madvise() call will also fail if the file system does not support
+	 * large folio or the supported orders do not include PMD_ORDER for the
+	 * local file case, but we can't differentiate whether this occurred or
+	 * if the collapse was rightly rejected.
 	 */
 	EXPECT_NE(madvise(ptr, size, MADV_COLLAPSE), 0);
 
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from ziy@nvidia.com are