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diff --git a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
index db7df7daa0d8..7056a25479d6 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
@@ -188,6 +188,23 @@ static inline pte_t ptep_get_and_clear_full(struct mm_struct *mm,
}
#endif
+
+/*
+ * If two threads concurrently fault at the same page, the thread that
+ * won the race updates the PTE and its local TLB/Cache. The other thread
+ * gives up, simply does nothing, and continues; on architectures where
+ * software can update TLB, local TLB can be updated here to avoid next page
+ * fault. This function updates TLB only, do nothing with cache or others.
+ * It is the difference with function update_mmu_cache.
+ */
+#ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_UPDATE_MMU_TLB
+static inline void update_mmu_tlb(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+ unsigned long address, pte_t *ptep)
+{
+}
+#define __HAVE_ARCH_UPDATE_MMU_TLB
+#endif
+
/*
* Some architectures may be able to avoid expensive synchronization
* primitives when modifications are made to PTE's which are already
@@ -227,6 +244,22 @@ static inline void ptep_set_wrprotect(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addres
}
#endif
+/*
+ * On some architectures hardware does not set page access bit when accessing
+ * memory page, it is responsibilty of software setting this bit. It brings
+ * out extra page fault penalty to track page access bit. For optimization page
+ * access bit can be set during all page fault flow on these arches.
+ * To be differentiate with macro pte_mkyoung, this macro is used on platforms
+ * where software maintains page access bit.
+ */
+#ifndef pte_sw_mkyoung
+static inline pte_t pte_sw_mkyoung(pte_t pte)
+{
+ return pte;
+}
+#define pte_sw_mkyoung pte_sw_mkyoung
+#endif
+
#ifndef pte_savedwrite
#define pte_savedwrite pte_write
#endif