[PATCH 0/4] arm64/mm: Convert pgtable READ_ONCE() as pxdp_get()

[David Hildenbrand (Arm)]

On 9/3/26 08:06, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> Route READ_ONCE() accesses on pgtable entries via level specific generic MM
> pxdp_get() helpers which platforms could then override when required. These
> accessors on arm64, will help in ensuring page table accesses are performed
> in an atomic manner while reading 128 bit page table entries later. But for
> now they just default to READ_ONCE(), thus preserving existing behaviour on
> current D64 translation.
> 
> This is similar to generic MM, where all atomic accesses have already been
> converted from READ_ONCE() into pgtable level specific accessors.
> 
> These are preparatory patches for D128 enablement, although standing their
> own for D64 translation as well. These patches are split from earlier D128
> V1 series. There are no functional changes here, and besides mm kselftests
> do not show any regression.
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20260729122452.3797443-1-anshuman.khandual@arm.com/
> 
> This series applies on v3.7-rc1 but after applying the following patches
> related to pgtable entry print standardization posted earlier.
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20260831054331.625505-1-anshuman.khandual@arm.com/
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20260901065454.1906343-1-anshuman.khandual@arm.com/
> 
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
> Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts at arm.com>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs at kernel.org>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david at kernel.org>
> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt at kernel.org>
> Cc: Linu Cherian <linu.cherian at arm.com>
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-mm at kvack.org
> 
> Anshuman Khandual (4):
>   arm64/mm: Convert READ_ONCE() as pmdp_get() while accessing PMD
>   arm64/mm: Convert READ_ONCE() as pudp_get() while accessing PUD
>   arm64/mm: Convert READ_ONCE() as p4dp_get() while accessing P4D
>   arm64/mm: Convert READ_ONCE() as pgdp_get() while accessing PGD
> 
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h |  6 ++--
>  arch/arm64/mm/fault.c            |  8 ++---
>  arch/arm64/mm/fixmap.c           |  6 ++--
>  arch/arm64/mm/hugetlbpage.c      | 10 +++---
>  arch/arm64/mm/kasan_init.c       | 18 +++++-----
>  arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c              | 60 ++++++++++++++++----------------
>  arch/arm64/mm/pageattr.c         |  8 ++---
>  arch/arm64/mm/trans_pgd.c        | 14 ++++----
>  8 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-)
Skimmed the changes, purely mechanical changes, so looks good.

Consider spelling out in the patches "No functional change intended."

-- 
Cheers,

David