include/linux/huge_mm.h | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
follow_devmap_pmd() has already been dropped by the commit fd2825b0760a
("mm/gup: remove pXX_devmap usage from get_user_pages()"). The fallback
stub in the header which is now redundant, can be dropped off as well.
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
---
include/linux/huge_mm.h | 6 ------
1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
index 7748489fde1b..96ce0ca54e49 100644
--- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
@@ -652,12 +652,6 @@ static inline void mm_put_huge_zero_folio(struct mm_struct *mm)
return;
}
-static inline struct page *follow_devmap_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
- unsigned long addr, pmd_t *pmd, int flags, struct dev_pagemap **pgmap)
-{
- return NULL;
-}
-
static inline bool thp_migration_supported(void)
{
return false;
--
2.30.2
On Mon, Sep 29, 2025 at 11:46:43AM +0100, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
>follow_devmap_pmd() has already been dropped by the commit fd2825b0760a
>("mm/gup: remove pXX_devmap usage from get_user_pages()"). The fallback
>stub in the header which is now redundant, can be dropped off as well.
>
>Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
>Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
>Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
>Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
>Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
>Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
>Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>
--
Wei Yang
Help you, Help me
On 2025-09-29 at 20:46 +1000, Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com> wrote...
> follow_devmap_pmd() has already been dropped by the commit fd2825b0760a
> ("mm/gup: remove pXX_devmap usage from get_user_pages()"). The fallback
> stub in the header which is now redundant, can be dropped off as well.
Looks good, thanks for the clean up.
Reviewed-by: Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
> Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
> ---
> include/linux/huge_mm.h | 6 ------
> 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> index 7748489fde1b..96ce0ca54e49 100644
> --- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> @@ -652,12 +652,6 @@ static inline void mm_put_huge_zero_folio(struct mm_struct *mm)
> return;
> }
>
> -static inline struct page *follow_devmap_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> - unsigned long addr, pmd_t *pmd, int flags, struct dev_pagemap **pgmap)
> -{
> - return NULL;
> -}
> -
> static inline bool thp_migration_supported(void)
> {
> return false;
> --
> 2.30.2
>
>
On 29/09/25 4:16 pm, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> follow_devmap_pmd() has already been dropped by the commit fd2825b0760a
> ("mm/gup: remove pXX_devmap usage from get_user_pages()"). The fallback
> stub in the header which is now redundant, can be dropped off as well.
>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
> Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
> ---
>
Reviewed-by: Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>
On 29 Sep 2025, at 6:46, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> follow_devmap_pmd() has already been dropped by the commit fd2825b0760a
> ("mm/gup: remove pXX_devmap usage from get_user_pages()"). The fallback
> stub in the header which is now redundant, can be dropped off as well.
>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
> Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
> ---
> include/linux/huge_mm.h | 6 ------
> 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
>
Reviewed-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Best Regards,
Yan, Zi
On 29.09.25 12:46, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> follow_devmap_pmd() has already been dropped by the commit fd2825b0760a
> ("mm/gup: remove pXX_devmap usage from get_user_pages()"). The fallback
> stub in the header which is now redundant, can be dropped off as well.
>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
> Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
> ---
> include/linux/huge_mm.h | 6 ------
> 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> index 7748489fde1b..96ce0ca54e49 100644
> --- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> @@ -652,12 +652,6 @@ static inline void mm_put_huge_zero_folio(struct mm_struct *mm)
> return;
> }
>
> -static inline struct page *follow_devmap_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> - unsigned long addr, pmd_t *pmd, int flags, struct dev_pagemap **pgmap)
> -{
> - return NULL;
> -}
> -
> static inline bool thp_migration_supported(void)
> {
> return false;
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Documentation/mm/arch_pgtable_helpers.rst still mention devmap helpers,
want to clean that up as well?
--
Cheers
David / dhildenb
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