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From: "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@kernel.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	 David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>
Cc: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>,
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Subject: [PATCH 0/6] userfaultfd: decouple uffd mode from VMA flags
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:17:37 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260823-uffd-vm-flags-v1-v1-0-3086981b33cf@kernel.org> (raw)

Currently userfault related VMA flags have multiple meanings:
* identify VMAs that are registered with userfaultfd
* and also how exactly VMA is registered with uffd
* and also communicate kind of user fault between the page fault handler
  and handle_userfault()

Introduce an enum for user fault reasons and move the registration mode
into per VMA vm_uffd_state structure today known as vm_userfaultfd_ctx.

---
Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) (6):
      mm/gup: move gup_can_follow_protnone() to gup.c
      userfaultfd: constify VMA parameter of userfaultfd_*() helpers
      userfaultfd: use userfaultfd_*() helpers instead of open coded flag tests
      userfaultfd: rename vm_userfaultfd_ctx to vm_uffd_state
      userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags
      userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD

 Documentation/mm/process_addrs.rst |   4 +-
 fs/proc/task_mmu.c                 |  18 +--
 include/linux/mm.h                 | 105 +++--------------
 include/linux/mm_types.h           |  11 +-
 include/linux/pgtable.h            |   4 +-
 include/linux/userfaultfd_k.h      | 155 ++++++++++++++-----------
 include/trace/events/mmflags.h     |  17 +--
 include/uapi/linux/userfaultfd.h   |   6 +-
 mm/gup.c                           |  39 +++++++
 mm/huge_memory.c                   |   6 +-
 mm/hugetlb.c                       |  12 +-
 mm/khugepaged.c                    |   2 +-
 mm/memory.c                        |  16 +--
 mm/mprotect.c                      |   2 +-
 mm/mremap.c                        |   4 +-
 mm/shmem.c                         |   6 +-
 mm/userfaultfd.c                   | 225 +++++++++++++++++++------------------
 mm/vma.c                           |   4 +-
 mm/vma.h                           |   6 +-
 mm/vma_init.c                      |   4 +-
 tools/testing/vma/include/dup.h    |  20 ++--
 tools/testing/vma/include/stubs.h  |   6 +-
 22 files changed, 323 insertions(+), 349 deletions(-)
---
base-commit: 4b2ae13f3393ef4b4bce0021e8762790354f369f
change-id: 20260823-uffd-vm-flags-v1-ee3e131b381d

--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.



             reply	other threads:[~2026-08-23 12:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-23 12:17 Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) [this message]
2026-08-23 12:17 ` [PATCH 1/6] mm/gup: move gup_can_follow_protnone() to gup.c Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)
2026-08-23 21:03   ` Barry Song
2026-08-24 14:42   ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-08-25 10:10     ` Mike Rapoport
2026-08-24 14:59   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-25  2:03   ` Zi Yan
2026-08-23 12:17 ` [PATCH 2/6] userfaultfd: constify VMA parameter of userfaultfd_*() helpers Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)
2026-08-23 12:27   ` sashiko-bot
2026-08-23 21:03   ` Barry Song
2026-08-24 15:03   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-25  2:03   ` Zi Yan
2026-08-23 12:17 ` [PATCH 3/6] userfaultfd: use userfaultfd_*() helpers instead of open coded flag tests Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)
2026-08-23 21:14   ` Barry Song
2026-08-24 15:10   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-25 11:19     ` Mike Rapoport
2026-08-25 11:26       ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-27  7:14         ` Mike Rapoport
2026-08-23 12:17 ` [PATCH 4/6] userfaultfd: rename vm_userfaultfd_ctx to vm_uffd_state Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)
2026-08-24 14:43   ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-08-24 15:42   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-23 12:17 ` [PATCH 5/6] userfaultfd: decouple fault reason from VMA flags Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)
2026-08-24  8:12   ` Muchun Song
2026-08-24 14:46   ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-08-27  7:49     ` Mike Rapoport
2026-08-27  8:10       ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-08-27  9:09         ` Mike Rapoport
2026-08-27  9:19           ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-08-27  9:21             ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-24 16:28   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-25 10:37     ` Mike Rapoport
2026-08-25 11:08       ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-08-25 11:38         ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-25 13:00       ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-27  7:42         ` Mike Rapoport
2026-08-27 11:29           ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-23 12:17 ` [PATCH 6/6] userfaultfd: collapse VM_UFFD_{MISSING,WP,MINOR,RWP} into single VM_UFFD Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)
2026-08-24  7:11   ` Lance Yang
2026-08-24  8:17     ` Mike Rapoport
2026-08-24  8:27       ` Lance Yang
2026-08-25 12:44   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-25 12:45     ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-27  9:03     ` Mike Rapoport
2026-08-27 11:16       ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-27 11:18         ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-27 15:19           ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-08-29 11:00             ` Mike Rapoport
2026-08-29 18:42               ` Tal Zussman
2026-08-30  5:36                 ` Mike Rapoport

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