[to-be-updated] maple_tree-add-helper-mas_make_walkable.patch removed from -mm tree

[to-be-updated] maple_tree-add-helper-mas_make_walkable.patch removed from -mm tree

[Andrew Morton]

The quilt patch titled
     Subject: maple_tree: add helper mas_make_walkable()
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     maple_tree-add-helper-mas_make_walkable.patch

This patch was dropped because an updated version will be issued

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From: "Liam R. Howlett (Oracle)" <liam@infradead.org>
Subject: maple_tree: add helper mas_make_walkable()
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:08:43 -0400

A check in mas_walk() was incorrect and caused inefficient use of the
maple state.  The same issue existed in mas_erase(), but was left unfixed.
Making a helper function is the obvious answer.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260630190843.3563858-20-liam@infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett (Oracle) <liam@infradead.org>
Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
Cc: Chris Mason <clm@meta.com>
Cc: Chuck Lever <cel@kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 lib/maple_tree.c |   13 ++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/lib/maple_tree.c~maple_tree-add-helper-mas_make_walkable
+++ a/lib/maple_tree.c
@@ -261,6 +261,12 @@ static inline bool mas_is_underflow(stru
 	return mas->status == ma_underflow;
 }
 
+static inline void mas_make_walkable(struct ma_state *mas)
+{
+	if (!mas_is_active(mas) && !mas_is_start(mas))
+		mas->status = ma_start;
+}
+
 static __always_inline struct maple_node *mte_to_node(
 		const struct maple_enode *entry)
 {
@@ -4447,8 +4453,7 @@ void *mas_walk(struct ma_state *mas)
 	void *entry;
 
 	mas_may_init_lock_check(mas);
-	if (!mas_is_active(mas) && !mas_is_start(mas))
-		mas->status = ma_start;
+	mas_make_walkable(mas);
 retry:
 	entry = mas_state_walk(mas);
 	if (mas_is_start(mas)) {
@@ -5684,9 +5689,7 @@ void *mas_erase(struct ma_state *mas)
 	if (mt_external_lock(mas->tree))
 		might_alloc(GFP_KERNEL);
 
-	if (!mas_is_active(mas) || !mas_is_start(mas))
-		mas->status = ma_start;
-
+	mas_make_walkable(mas);
 write_retry:
 	entry = mas_state_walk(mas);
 	if (!entry)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from liam@infradead.org are