From: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
To: Luiz Capitulino <luizcap@redhat.com>
Cc: corbet@lwn.net, ziy@nvidia.com, baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 10/14] mips: move has_transparent_hugepage() out of THP guard
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2026 19:42:15 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f4c568ad-a17a-4982-b8d2-d5852a789a4d@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <371e2d3a7bcac265ac748ad3c67b74abfa238422.1788232334.git.luizcap@redhat.com>
On 2026/9/1 11:12, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
> A future commit will introduce a kernel API to allow for checking if the
> CPU supports PMD-sized pages. This API will be based on the
> has_transparent_hugepage() implementation but will be orthogonal to THP
> and therefore must work when CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE=n.
>
> Move its definition out of the THP guard.
>
> Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <luizcap@redhat.com>
> ---
> arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable.h | 6 +++---
> arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c | 4 ----
> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable.h
> index fa7b935f947c..b038da872ec6 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable.h
> +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable.h
> @@ -615,9 +615,6 @@ unsigned long io_remap_pfn_range_pfn(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long size);
> /* We don't have hardware dirty/accessed bits, generic_pmdp_establish is fine.*/
> #define pmdp_establish generic_pmdp_establish
>
> -#define has_transparent_hugepage has_transparent_hugepage
> -extern int has_transparent_hugepage(void);
Assume a decstation_defconfig build. CPU_R3000 selects CPU_R3K_TLB, so the
Makefile builds tlb-r3k.o but not tlb-r4k.o IIUC ...
The only MIPS definition is in tlb-r4k.c, so R3000 would fail to link with
an undefined reference ... no?
Cheers, Lance
> -
> static inline int pmd_trans_huge(pmd_t pmd)
> {
> return !!(pmd_val(pmd) & _PAGE_HUGE);
> @@ -743,6 +740,9 @@ static inline pmd_t pmdp_huge_get_and_clear(struct mm_struct *mm,
>
> #endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */
>
> +#define has_transparent_hugepage has_transparent_hugepage
> +extern int has_transparent_hugepage(void);
> +
> #ifdef _PAGE_HUGE
> #define pmd_leaf(pmd) ((pmd_val(pmd) & _PAGE_HUGE) != 0)
> #define pud_leaf(pud) ((pud_val(pud) & _PAGE_HUGE) != 0)
> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c b/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c
> index 24fe85fa169d..f4e369342a56 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c
> @@ -432,8 +432,6 @@ void add_wired_entry(unsigned long entrylo0, unsigned long entrylo1,
> #endif
> }
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
> -
> int has_transparent_hugepage(void)
> {
> static unsigned int mask = -1;
> @@ -452,8 +450,6 @@ int has_transparent_hugepage(void)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(has_transparent_hugepage);
>
> -#endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */
> -
> /*
> * Used for loading TLB entries before trap_init() has started, when we
> * don't actually want to add a wired entry which remains throughout the
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-01 11:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-01 3:12 [PATCH v7 00/14] mm: thp: always enable mTHP support Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 01/14] docs: tmpfs: remove implementation detail reference Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 02/14] mm: shmem: shmem_getattr(): set blksize to highest supported THP order Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 03/14] mm: introduce pgtable_has_pmd_leaves() Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 04/14] drivers: dax: use pgtable_has_pmd_leaves() Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 05/14] drivers: nvdimm: " Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 06/14] mm: debug_vm_pgtable: " Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 07/14] mm: shmem: allow THP support determination at folio allocation time Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 08/14] s390: move has_transparent_hugepage() out of THP guard Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 09/14] powerpc: " Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 10/14] mips: " Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 11:42 ` Lance Yang [this message]
2026-09-01 19:53 ` Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 22:25 ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2026-09-02 15:12 ` Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 11/14] x86: " Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 12/14] treewide: introduce arch_has_pmd_leaves() Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 13/14] mm: replace thp_disabled_by_hw() with pgtable_has_pmd_leaves() Luiz Capitulino
2026-09-01 3:12 ` [PATCH v7 14/14] mm: thp: always enable mTHP support Luiz Capitulino
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