mm/thp: carry over dirty bit when thp splits on pmd
Carry over the dirty bit from pmd to pte when a huge pmd splits. It shouldn't be a correctness issue since when pmd_dirty() we'll have the page marked dirty anyway, however having dirty bit carried over helps the next initial writes of split ptes on some archs like x86. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220811161331.37055-5-peterx@redhat.comSigned-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com> Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi.kleen@intel.com> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Cc: "Kirill A . Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> Cc: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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