* So we clear the pte and flush the tlb before the check
* this assure us that no O_DIRECT can happen after the check
* or in the middle of the check.
+ *
+ * No need to notify as we are downgrading page table to read
+ * only not changing it to point to a new page.
+ *
+ * See Documentation/vm/mmu_notifier.txt
*/
- entry = ptep_clear_flush_notify(vma, pvmw.address, pvmw.pte);
+ entry = ptep_clear_flush(vma, pvmw.address, pvmw.pte);
/*
* Check that no O_DIRECT or similar I/O is in progress on the
* page
}
flush_cache_page(vma, addr, pte_pfn(*ptep));
- ptep_clear_flush_notify(vma, addr, ptep);
+ /*
+ * No need to notify as we are replacing a read only page with another
+ * read only page with the same content.
+ *
+ * See Documentation/vm/mmu_notifier.txt
+ */
+ ptep_clear_flush(vma, addr, ptep);
set_pte_at_notify(mm, addr, ptep, newpte);
page_remove_rmap(page, false);