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    mm, x86, pat: rework linear pfn-mmap tracking · b3b9c293
    Konstantin Khlebnikov authored
    Replace the generic vma-flag VM_PFN_AT_MMAP with x86-only VM_PAT.
    
    We can toss mapping address from remap_pfn_range() into
    track_pfn_vma_new(), and collect all PAT-related logic together in
    arch/x86/.
    
    This patch also restores orignal frustration-free is_cow_mapping() check
    in remap_pfn_range(), as it was before commit v2.6.28-rc8-88-g3c8bb73a
    
    
    ("x86: PAT: store vm_pgoff for all linear_over_vma_region mappings - v3")
    
    is_linear_pfn_mapping() checks can be removed from mm/huge_memory.c,
    because it already handled by VM_PFNMAP in VM_NO_THP bit-mask.
    
    [suresh.b.siddha@intel.com: Reset the VM_PAT flag as part of untrack_pfn_vma()]
    Signed-off-by: default avatarKonstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@openvz.org>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarSuresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
    Cc: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@google.com>
    Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
    Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
    Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
    Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
    Cc: Carsten Otte <cotte@de.ibm.com>
    Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
    Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
    Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
    Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
    Cc: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
    Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>
    Cc: Kentaro Takeda <takedakn@nttdata.co.jp>
    Cc: Matt Helsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com>
    Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
    Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
    Cc: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
    Cc: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
    Cc: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@google.com>
    Acked-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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