[PATCH v2 7/7] mm: enable PT_RECLAIM on all 64-bit architectures
David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
david at kernel.org
Wed Nov 19 03:38:46 PST 2025
On 19.11.25 08:31, Qi Zheng wrote:
> From: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch at bytedance.com>
>
> Now, the MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE is enabled on all 64-bit architectures,
> so make PT_RECLAIM depend on 64BIT, thereby enabling PT_RECLAIM on all
> 64-bit architectures.
>
> Signed-off-by: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch at bytedance.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 -
> mm/Kconfig | 9 ++-------
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> index eac2e86056902..96bff81fd4787 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> @@ -330,7 +330,6 @@ config X86
> select FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_4B
> imply IMA_SECURE_AND_OR_TRUSTED_BOOT if EFI
> select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_NO_PATCHABLE
> - select ARCH_SUPPORTS_PT_RECLAIM if X86_64
> select ARCH_SUPPORTS_SCHED_SMT if SMP
> select SCHED_SMT if SMP
> select ARCH_SUPPORTS_SCHED_CLUSTER if SMP
> diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
> index d548976d0e0ad..94eec5c0cad96 100644
> --- a/mm/Kconfig
> +++ b/mm/Kconfig
> @@ -1448,14 +1448,9 @@ config ARCH_HAS_USER_SHADOW_STACK
> The architecture has hardware support for userspace shadow call
> stacks (eg, x86 CET, arm64 GCS or RISC-V Zicfiss).
>
> -config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PT_RECLAIM
> - def_bool n
> -
> config PT_RECLAIM
> - bool "reclaim empty user page table pages"
> - default y
> - depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PT_RECLAIM && MMU && SMP
> - select MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE
> + def_bool y
> + depends on 64BIT
As discussed in the other thread, likely
config PT_RECLAIM
def_bool y
depends on MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE && 64BIT
Could be nice, and if possible even dropping the 64BIT limitation as
well if there is no need to.
--
Cheers
David
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