[PATCH v2 34/37] mm/gup: drop nth_page() usage in unpin_user_page_range_dirty_lock()

David Hildenbrand <[email protected]>
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There is the concern that unpin_user_page_range_dirty_lock() might do
some weird merging of PFN ranges -- either now or in the future -- such
that PFN range is contiguous but the page range might not be.

Let's sanity-check for that and drop the nth_page() usage.

Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <[email protected]>
---
 mm/gup.c | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
index f0f4d1a68e094..010fe56f6e132 100644
--- a/mm/gup.c
+++ b/mm/gup.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ void folio_add_pin(struct folio *folio)
 static inline struct folio *gup_folio_range_next(struct page *start,
 		unsigned long npages, unsigned long i, unsigned int *ntails)
 {
-	struct page *next = nth_page(start, i);
+	struct page *next = start + i;
 	struct folio *folio = page_folio(next);
 	unsigned int nr = 1;
 
@@ -342,6 +342,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(unpin_user_pages_dirty_lock);
  * "gup-pinned page range" refers to a range of pages that has had one of the
  * pin_user_pages() variants called on that page.
  *
+ * The page range must be truly physically contiguous: the page range
+ * corresponds to a contiguous PFN range and all pages can be iterated
+ * naturally.
+ *
  * For the page ranges defined by [page .. page+npages], make that range (or
  * its head pages, if a compound page) dirty, if @make_dirty is true, and if the
  * page range was previously listed as clean.
@@ -359,6 +363,8 @@ void unpin_user_page_range_dirty_lock(struct page *page, unsigned long npages,
 	struct folio *folio;
 	unsigned int nr;
 
+	VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(!page_range_contiguous(page, npages));
+
 	for (i = 0; i < npages; i += nr) {
 		folio = gup_folio_range_next(page, npages, i, &nr);
 		if (make_dirty && !folio_test_dirty(folio)) {
-- 
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