RE: Hugetlb demanding paging for -mm tree

From: Chen, Kenneth W
Date: Fri Aug 06 2004 - 16:03:39 EST


Hirokazu Takahashi wrote on Thursday, August 05, 2004 9:35 AM
> >
> > ---------------------
> > 00.demandpaging.patch
> > ---------------------
>
> I noticed some problems in your patch.
>
> - unmap_hugepage_range() may over-decrease mm->rss, since
> some pte's may not assigned pages yet.
>
> - Some architectures may require to call update_mmu_cache() right after
> a pte is updated.

Thanks for review. Updated incremental patch for all arch.

diff -Nurp linux-2.6.7/arch/i386/mm/hugetlbpage.c linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/arch/i386/mm/hugetlbpage.c
--- linux-2.6.7/arch/i386/mm/hugetlbpage.c 2004-08-06 11:44:59.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/arch/i386/mm/hugetlbpage.c 2004-08-06 13:03:58.000000000 -0700
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ void unmap_hugepage_range(struct vm_area
continue;
page = pte_page(pte);
put_page(page);
+ mm->rss -= (HPAGE_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE);
}
- mm->rss -= (end - start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
flush_tlb_range(vma, start, end);
}
diff -Nurp linux-2.6.7/arch/ia64/mm/hugetlbpage.c linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/arch/ia64/mm/hugetlbpage.c
--- linux-2.6.7/arch/ia64/mm/hugetlbpage.c 2004-08-06 11:44:59.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/arch/ia64/mm/hugetlbpage.c 2004-08-06 13:03:38.000000000 -0700
@@ -249,8 +249,8 @@ void unmap_hugepage_range(struct vm_area
page = pte_page(*pte);
put_page(page);
pte_clear(pte);
+ mm->rss -= (HPAGE_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE);
}
- mm->rss -= (end - start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
flush_tlb_range(vma, start, end);
}

diff -Nurp linux-2.6.7/arch/ppc64/mm/hugetlbpage.c linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/arch/ppc64/mm/hugetlbpage.c
--- linux-2.6.7/arch/ppc64/mm/hugetlbpage.c 2004-08-06 11:44:59.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/arch/ppc64/mm/hugetlbpage.c 2004-08-06 13:10:28.000000000 -0700
@@ -407,10 +407,9 @@ void unmap_hugepage_range(struct vm_area
pte, local);

put_page(page);
+ mm->rss -= (HPAGE_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE);
}
put_cpu();
-
- mm->rss -= (end - start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
}

/* Because we have an exclusive hugepage region which lies within the
diff -Nurp linux-2.6.7/arch/sh/mm/hugetlbpage.c linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/arch/sh/mm/hugetlbpage.c
--- linux-2.6.7/arch/sh/mm/hugetlbpage.c 2004-08-06 11:44:59.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/arch/sh/mm/hugetlbpage.c 2004-08-06 13:04:20.000000000 -0700
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ void unmap_hugepage_range(struct vm_area
pte_clear(pte);
pte++;
}
+ mm->rss -= (HPAGE_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE);
}
- mm->rss -= (end - start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
flush_tlb_range(vma, start, end);
}
diff -Nurp linux-2.6.7/arch/sparc64/mm/hugetlbpage.c linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/arch/sparc64/mm/hugetlbpage.c
--- linux-2.6.7/arch/sparc64/mm/hugetlbpage.c 2004-08-06 11:44:59.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/arch/sparc64/mm/hugetlbpage.c 2004-08-06 13:04:38.000000000 -0700
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ void unmap_hugepage_range(struct vm_area
pte_clear(pte);
pte++;
}
+ mm->rss -= (HPAGE_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE);
}
- mm->rss -= (end - start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
flush_tlb_range(vma, start, end);
}
diff -Nurp linux-2.6.7/mm/hugetlb.c linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/mm/hugetlb.c
--- linux-2.6.7/mm/hugetlb.c 2004-08-06 11:44:59.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.7.hugetlb/mm/hugetlb.c 2004-08-06 13:15:24.000000000 -0700
@@ -276,9 +276,10 @@ retry:
}

spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
- if (pte_none(*pte))
+ if (pte_none(*pte)) {
set_huge_pte(mm, vma, page, pte, vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE);
- else
+ update_mmu_cache(vma, addr, *pte);
+ } else
put_page(page);
out:
spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);


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