From: Yeoreum Yun <yeoreum.yun@arm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>, Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>,
Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>,
"Liam R. Howlett" <liam@infradead.org>,
Nico Pache <nico.pache@linux.dev>,
Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>, Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>,
Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>,
Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>,
Usama Arif <usama.arif@linux.dev>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@arm.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Yeoreum Yun <yeoreum.yun@arm.com>
Subject: [PATCH v9 3/4] kselftest: mm: integrate huge page checks
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:17:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261001-fix_split-v9-3-0f4ba8bbdbdf@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261001-fix_split-v9-0-0f4ba8bbdbdf@arm.com>
check_large_folios() only checks for large folios without distinguishing
between anonymous and file-backed huge pages.
To add huge page type checking, integrate the huge page checks into
__check_huge() and __check_type():
1. If hpage_size == pmd_pagesize, check PAGE_IS_HUGE instead of using
check_large_folios(), since only the mapping type matters. This
identifies PMD-mapped huge pages.
2. Otherwise, use check_large_folios() to detect large folios. This
covers mTHP cases.
3. Check the folio flags according to the huge page type via
__check_type()
Suggested-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>
Suggested-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Yeoreum Yun <yeoreum.yun@arm.com>
---
tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c | 90 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c
index a3c3a2706c22..65c06e17c326 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/vm_util.c
@@ -392,76 +392,98 @@ static bool check_large_folios(void *addr, size_t len, int nr_hpages,
return ret;
}
-enum check_huge_type {
- CHECK_HUGE_ANON,
- CHECK_HUGE_FILE,
+enum check_type {
+ CHECK_TYPE_ANON,
+ CHECK_TYPE_FILE,
};
-static bool check_huge_type(uint64_t categories, enum check_huge_type type)
+static bool __check_type(void *addr, size_t len, uint64_t page_size,
+ enum check_type type)
{
- const bool file = categories & PAGE_IS_FILE;
+ bool ret = false;
+ int pagemap_fd;
+ char *start = addr;
+ char *end = start + len;
+ uint64_t categories;
- switch (type) {
- case CHECK_HUGE_ANON:
- return !file;
- case CHECK_HUGE_FILE:
- return file;
+ pagemap_fd = open(PAGEMAP_PATH, O_RDONLY);
+ if (pagemap_fd < 0)
+ ksft_exit_fail_perror("open pagemap");
+
+ for (; start < end; start += page_size) {
+ categories = pagemap_scan_get_categories(pagemap_fd, start);
+ if ((categories & PAGE_IS_PRESENT) != PAGE_IS_PRESENT)
+ continue;
+
+ if ((type == CHECK_TYPE_FILE) != !!(categories & PAGE_IS_FILE))
+ goto out;
}
- return false;
+ ret = true;
+
+out:
+ close(pagemap_fd);
+ return ret;
}
-static bool __check_pmd_huge(void *addr, size_t len, int nr_hpages,
- uint64_t hpage_size, enum check_huge_type type)
+static bool __check_huge(void *addr, size_t len, int nr_hpages,
+ uint64_t hpage_size)
{
+ bool ret = false;
int pagemap_fd;
int nr_pmd_mappings = 0;
+ uint64_t pmd_pagesize;
uint64_t categories;
char *start = addr;
char *end = start + len;
+ pmd_pagesize = read_pmd_pagesize();
+ if (!pmd_pagesize)
+ ksft_exit_fail_msg("reading PMD pagesize failed\n");
+
pagemap_fd = open(PAGEMAP_PATH, O_RDONLY);
if (pagemap_fd < 0)
ksft_exit_fail_perror("open pagemap");
+ if (hpage_size != pmd_pagesize) {
+ ret = check_large_folios(addr, len, nr_hpages, hpage_size);
+ goto out;
+ }
+
for (; start < end; start += hpage_size) {
categories = pagemap_scan_get_categories(pagemap_fd, start);
- if (!(categories & PAGE_IS_HUGE))
- continue;
- if (check_huge_type(categories, type))
+ if (categories & PAGE_IS_HUGE)
nr_pmd_mappings++;
}
- close(pagemap_fd);
- return nr_hpages == nr_pmd_mappings;
+ if (nr_pmd_mappings != nr_hpages)
+ goto out;
+
+ ret = true;
+
+out:
+ close(pagemap_fd);
+ return ret;
}
bool check_huge_anon(void *addr, size_t len, int nr_hpages, uint64_t hpage_size)
{
- uint64_t pmd_pagesize = read_pmd_pagesize();
-
- if (!pmd_pagesize)
- ksft_exit_fail_msg("reading PMD pagesize failed\n");
+ const uint64_t scan_mapping_size = (nr_hpages > 0) ? hpage_size : psize();
- if (hpage_size == pmd_pagesize)
- return __check_pmd_huge(addr, len, nr_hpages, hpage_size,
- CHECK_HUGE_ANON);
+ if (!__check_huge(addr, len, nr_hpages, hpage_size))
+ return false;
- return check_large_folios(addr, len, nr_hpages, hpage_size);
+ return __check_type(addr, len, scan_mapping_size, CHECK_TYPE_ANON);
}
bool check_huge_file(void *addr, size_t len, int nr_hpages, uint64_t hpage_size)
{
- uint64_t pmd_pagesize = read_pmd_pagesize();
+ const uint64_t scan_mapping_size = (nr_hpages > 0) ? hpage_size : psize();
- if (!pmd_pagesize)
- ksft_exit_fail_msg("reading PMD pagesize failed\n");
-
- if (hpage_size == pmd_pagesize)
- return __check_pmd_huge(addr, len, nr_hpages, hpage_size,
- CHECK_HUGE_FILE);
+ if (!__check_huge(addr, len, nr_hpages, hpage_size))
+ return false;
- return check_large_folios(addr, len, nr_hpages, hpage_size);
+ return __check_type(addr, len, scan_mapping_size, CHECK_TYPE_FILE);
}
bool check_huge_shmem(void *addr, size_t len, int nr_hpages, uint64_t hpage_size)
--
2.43.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-01 21:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-01 21:17 [PATCH v9 0/4] kselftest: mm: fix some failure of split_huge_page_test Yeoreum Yun
2026-10-01 21:17 ` [PATCH v9 1/4] kselftest: mm: prevent random failure of huge page split for khugepaged Yeoreum Yun
2026-10-01 21:17 ` [PATCH v9 2/4] kselftest: mm: replace usage of /proc/self/smaps for __check_pmd_huge() Yeoreum Yun
2026-10-02 8:43 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-10-02 17:16 ` Zi Yan
2026-10-01 21:17 ` Yeoreum Yun [this message]
2026-10-02 17:18 ` [PATCH v9 3/4] kselftest: mm: integrate huge page checks Zi Yan
2026-10-01 21:17 ` [PATCH v9 4/4] kselftest: mm: remove check_huge_shmem() Yeoreum Yun
2026-10-02 0:37 ` [PATCH v9 0/4] kselftest: mm: fix some failure of split_huge_page_test Andrew Morton
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