[PATCH 1/3] powerpc: mm: move pud_pfn stub to common pgtable header
Rohan McLure
rmclure at linux.ibm.com
Mon Sep 12 11:51:36 AEST 2022
This patch and its successor would be avoidable if architectures could specify
that they wish to use page_table_check_p{ud,md}_{clear,set}.
> On 12 Sep 2022, at 11:47 am, Rohan McLure <rmclure at linux.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> The pud_pfn inline call is only referenced on 64-bit Book3S systems,
> but its invocations are gated by pud_devmap() invocations, rendering the
> body of this function as dead code.
>
> As such, this function is readily exportable to all platforms in the
> instance where kernel features depend on it at least being defined.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rohan McLure <rmclure at linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h | 10 ----------
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h | 12 ++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h
> index 392ff48f77df..8874f2a3661d 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgtable.h
> @@ -1411,16 +1411,6 @@ static inline int pgd_devmap(pgd_t pgd)
> }
> #endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */
>
> -static inline int pud_pfn(pud_t pud)
> -{
> - /*
> - * Currently all calls to pud_pfn() are gated around a pud_devmap()
> - * check so this should never be used. If it grows another user we
> - * want to know about it.
> - */
> - BUILD_BUG();
> - return 0;
> -}
> #define __HAVE_ARCH_PTEP_MODIFY_PROT_TRANSACTION
> pte_t ptep_modify_prot_start(struct vm_area_struct *, unsigned long, pte_t *);
> void ptep_modify_prot_commit(struct vm_area_struct *, unsigned long,
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
> index 33f4bf8d22b0..522145b16a07 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
> @@ -158,6 +158,18 @@ struct seq_file;
> void arch_report_meminfo(struct seq_file *m);
> #endif /* CONFIG_PPC64 */
>
> +#define pud_pfn pud_pfn
> +static inline int pud_pfn(pud_t pud)
> +{
> + /*
> + * Currently all calls to pud_pfn() are gated around a pud_devmap()
> + * check so this should never be used. If it grows another user we
> + * want to know about it.
> + */
> + BUILD_BUG();
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> #endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
>
> #endif /* _ASM_POWERPC_PGTABLE_H */
> --
> 2.34.1
>
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