On Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:41:28 +0200
David Hildenbrand <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 20.10.25 09:00, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> > Am 17.10.25 um 23:56 schrieb Balbir Singh:
> >   
> >> In the meanwhile, does this fix/workaround work?
> >>
> >> diff --git a/mm/pgtable-generic.c b/mm/pgtable-generic.c
> >> index 0c847cdf4fd3..31c1754d5bd4 100644
> >> --- a/mm/pgtable-generic.c
> >> +++ b/mm/pgtable-generic.c
> >> @@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ pte_t *___pte_offset_map(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long 
> >> addr, pmd_t *pmdvalp)
> >>    
> >>            if (pmdvalp)
> >>                    *pmdvalp = pmdval;
> >> -  if (unlikely(pmd_none(pmdval) || !pmd_present(pmdval)))
> >> +  if (unlikely(pmd_none(pmdval) || 
> >> is_pmd_non_present_folio_entry(pmdval)))
> >>                    goto nomap;
> >>            if (unlikely(pmd_trans_huge(pmdval)))
> >>                    goto nomap;
> >>  
> > 
> > Yes, this seems to work.  
> 
> Right, but that's not what we will want here. We'll have to adjust s390x 

I'm looking into that

> gmap code (which is getting redesigned either way) to only take the page 

unfortunately the rework won't make it in 6.18, so I'll have to quickly
cobble together a fix

> lock.
> 
> In the end, we'll want here later a single
> 
> if (!pmd_present(pmdval))
>       goto nomap;
> 

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