[PATCH v3 08/13] mm/debug_vm_pgtable/thp: Use page table depost/withdraw with THP

Anshuman Khandual anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Tue Sep 1 13:22:22 AEST 2020



On 08/27/2020 01:34 PM, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> Architectures like ppc64 use deposited page table while updating the huge pte
> entries.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com>
> ---
>  mm/debug_vm_pgtable.c | 10 +++++++---
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/debug_vm_pgtable.c b/mm/debug_vm_pgtable.c
> index f9f6358899a8..0ce5c6a24c5b 100644
> --- a/mm/debug_vm_pgtable.c
> +++ b/mm/debug_vm_pgtable.c
> @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static void __init pmd_basic_tests(unsigned long pfn, pgprot_t prot)
>  static void __init pmd_advanced_tests(struct mm_struct *mm,
>  				      struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmdp,
>  				      unsigned long pfn, unsigned long vaddr,
> -				      pgprot_t prot)
> +				      pgprot_t prot, pgtable_t pgtable)
>  {
>  	pmd_t pmd;
>  
> @@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ static void __init pmd_advanced_tests(struct mm_struct *mm,
>  	/* Align the address wrt HPAGE_PMD_SIZE */
>  	vaddr = (vaddr & HPAGE_PMD_MASK) + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE;
>  
> +	pgtable_trans_huge_deposit(mm, pmdp, pgtable);
> +
>  	pmd = pmd_mkhuge(pfn_pmd(pfn, prot));
>  	set_pmd_at(mm, vaddr, pmdp, pmd);
>  	pmdp_set_wrprotect(mm, vaddr, pmdp);
> @@ -193,6 +195,8 @@ static void __init pmd_advanced_tests(struct mm_struct *mm,
>  	pmdp_test_and_clear_young(vma, vaddr, pmdp);
>  	pmd = READ_ONCE(*pmdp);
>  	WARN_ON(pmd_young(pmd));
> +
> +	pgtable = pgtable_trans_huge_withdraw(mm, pmdp);

Should the call sites here be wrapped with __HAVE_ARCH_PGTABLE_DEPOSIT and
__HAVE_ARCH_PGTABLE_WITHDRAW respectively. Though there are generic fallback
definitions, wondering whether they are indeed essential for all platforms.

>  }
>  
>  static void __init pmd_leaf_tests(unsigned long pfn, pgprot_t prot)
> @@ -373,7 +377,7 @@ static void __init pud_basic_tests(unsigned long pfn, pgprot_t prot) { }
>  static void __init pmd_advanced_tests(struct mm_struct *mm,
>  				      struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmdp,
>  				      unsigned long pfn, unsigned long vaddr,
> -				      pgprot_t prot)
> +				      pgprot_t prot, pgtable_t pgtable)
>  {
>  }
>  static void __init pud_advanced_tests(struct mm_struct *mm,
> @@ -1015,7 +1019,7 @@ static int __init debug_vm_pgtable(void)
>  	pgd_clear_tests(mm, pgdp);
>  
>  	pte_advanced_tests(mm, vma, ptep, pte_aligned, vaddr, prot);
> -	pmd_advanced_tests(mm, vma, pmdp, pmd_aligned, vaddr, prot);
> +	pmd_advanced_tests(mm, vma, pmdp, pmd_aligned, vaddr, prot, saved_ptep);
>  	pud_advanced_tests(mm, vma, pudp, pud_aligned, vaddr, prot);
>  	hugetlb_advanced_tests(mm, vma, ptep, pte_aligned, vaddr, prot);
>  
> 

There is a checkpatch.pl warning here.

WARNING: Possible unwrapped commit description (prefer a maximum 75 chars per line)
#7: 
Architectures like ppc64 use deposited page table while updating the huge pte

total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 40 lines checked


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