[PATCH v2 00/13] mm/debug_vm_pgtable fixes

[Anshuman Khandual]

On 08/19/2020 06:30 PM, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> This patch series includes fixes for debug_vm_pgtable test code so that
> they follow page table updates rules correctly. The first two patches introduce
> changes w.r.t ppc64. The patches are included in this series for completeness. We can
> merge them via ppc64 tree if required.
> 
> Hugetlb test is disabled on ppc64 because that needs larger change to satisfy
> page table update rules.
> 
> Changes from V1:
> * Address review feedback
> * drop test specific pfn_pte and pfn_pmd.
> * Update ppc64 page table helper to add _PAGE_PTE 
> 
> Aneesh Kumar K.V (13):
>   powerpc/mm: Add DEBUG_VM WARN for pmd_clear
>   powerpc/mm: Move setting pte specific flags to pfn_pte
>   mm/debug_vm_pgtable/ppc64: Avoid setting top bits in radom value
>   mm/debug_vm_pgtables/hugevmap: Use the arch helper to identify huge
>     vmap support.
>   mm/debug_vm_pgtable/savedwrite: Enable savedwrite test with
>     CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
>   mm/debug_vm_pgtable/THP: Mark the pte entry huge before using
>     set_pmd/pud_at
>   mm/debug_vm_pgtable/set_pte/pmd/pud: Don't use set_*_at to update an
>     existing pte entry
>   mm/debug_vm_pgtable/thp: Use page table depost/withdraw with THP
>   mm/debug_vm_pgtable/locks: Move non page table modifying test together
>   mm/debug_vm_pgtable/locks: Take correct page table lock
>   mm/debug_vm_pgtable/pmd_clear: Don't use pmd/pud_clear on pte entries
>   mm/debug_vm_pgtable/hugetlb: Disable hugetlb test on ppc64
>   mm/debug_vm_pgtable: populate a pte entry before fetching it
> 
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h |  29 +++-
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/pgtable.h    |   5 -
>  arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c           |   2 +-
>  arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c                    |   5 -
>  include/linux/io.h                           |  12 ++
>  mm/debug_vm_pgtable.c                        | 151 +++++++++++--------
>  6 files changed, 127 insertions(+), 77 deletions(-)
> 

Changes proposed here will impact other enabled platforms as well.
Adding the following folks and mailing lists, and hoping to get a
broader review and test coverage. Please do include them in the
next iteration as well.

+ linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
+ linux-s390 at vger.kernel.org
+ linux-snps-arc at lists.infradead.org
+ x86 at kernel.org
+ linux-arch at vger.kernel.org

+ Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer at de.ibm.com>
+ Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at c-s.fr>
+ Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu>
+ Vineet Gupta <vgupta at synopsys.com>
+ Mike Rapoport <rppt at linux.ibm.com>
+ Qian Cai <cai at lca.pw>