mm: pgtable: remove pte_offset_map_nolock()

Now no users are using the pte_offset_map_nolock(), remove it. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/d04f9bbbcde048fb6ffa6f2bdbc6f9b22d5286f9.1727332572.git.zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com Signed-off-by: Qi Zheng <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <[email protected]> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <[email protected]> Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]> Cc: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Xu <[email protected]> Cc: Ryan Roberts <[email protected]> Cc: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
raybooysen · Nov 6, 2024 · 583e66d · 583e66d
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diff --git a/Documentation/mm/split_page_table_lock.rst b/Documentation/mm/split_page_table_lock.rst
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@ There are helpers to lock/unlock a table and other accessor functions:
  - pte_offset_map_lock()
 	maps PTE and takes PTE table lock, returns pointer to PTE with
 	pointer to its PTE table lock, or returns NULL if no PTE table;
- - pte_offset_map_nolock()
-	maps PTE, returns pointer to PTE with pointer to its PTE table
-	lock (not taken), or returns NULL if no PTE table;
  - pte_offset_map_ro_nolock()
 	maps PTE, returns pointer to PTE with pointer to its PTE table
 	lock (not taken), or returns NULL if no PTE table;

diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -3015,8 +3015,6 @@ static inline pte_t *pte_offset_map_lock(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
 	return pte;
 }
 
-pte_t *pte_offset_map_nolock(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
-			unsigned long addr, spinlock_t **ptlp);
 pte_t *pte_offset_map_ro_nolock(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
 				unsigned long addr, spinlock_t **ptlp);
 pte_t *pte_offset_map_rw_nolock(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,

diff --git a/mm/pgtable-generic.c b/mm/pgtable-generic.c
@@ -305,18 +305,6 @@ pte_t *__pte_offset_map(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr, pmd_t *pmdvalp)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-pte_t *pte_offset_map_nolock(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
-			     unsigned long addr, spinlock_t **ptlp)
-{
-	pmd_t pmdval;
-	pte_t *pte;
-
-	pte = __pte_offset_map(pmd, addr, &pmdval);
-	if (likely(pte))
-		*ptlp = pte_lockptr(mm, &pmdval);
-	return pte;
-}
-
 pte_t *pte_offset_map_ro_nolock(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
 				unsigned long addr, spinlock_t **ptlp)
 {
@@ -372,15 +360,6 @@ pte_t *pte_offset_map_rw_nolock(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
  * and disconnected table.  Until pte_unmap(pte) unmaps and rcu_read_unlock()s
  * afterwards.
  *
- * pte_offset_map_nolock(mm, pmd, addr, ptlp), above, is like pte_offset_map();
- * but when successful, it also outputs a pointer to the spinlock in ptlp - as
- * pte_offset_map_lock() does, but in this case without locking it.  This helps
- * the caller to avoid a later pte_lockptr(mm, *pmd), which might by that time
- * act on a changed *pmd: pte_offset_map_nolock() provides the correct spinlock
- * pointer for the page table that it returns.  In principle, the caller should
- * recheck *pmd once the lock is taken; in practice, no callsite needs that -
- * either the mmap_lock for write, or pte_same() check on contents, is enough.
- *
  * pte_offset_map_ro_nolock(mm, pmd, addr, ptlp), above, is like pte_offset_map();
  * but when successful, it also outputs a pointer to the spinlock in ptlp - as
  * pte_offset_map_lock() does, but in this case without locking it.  This helps