Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: move vma_is_anonymous check within pmd_move_must_withdraw

From: Hillf Danton
Date: Mon Nov 07 2016 - 04:14:28 EST


On Monday, November 07, 2016 4:35 PM Aneesh Kumar K.V
>
> Architectures like ppc64 want to use page table deposit/withraw
> even with huge pmd dax entries. Allow arch to override the
> vma_is_anonymous check by moving that to pmd_move_must_withdraw
> function
>
> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/asm-generic/pgtable.h | 12 ------------
> mm/huge_memory.c | 17 +++++++++++++++--
> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
> index c4f8fd2fd384..324990273ad2 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
> @@ -653,18 +653,6 @@ static inline pmd_t pmd_read_atomic(pmd_t *pmdp)
> }
> #endif
>
> -#ifndef pmd_move_must_withdraw
> -static inline int pmd_move_must_withdraw(spinlock_t *new_pmd_ptl,
> - spinlock_t *old_pmd_ptl)
> -{
> - /*
> - * With split pmd lock we also need to move preallocated
> - * PTE page table if new_pmd is on different PMD page table.
> - */
> - return new_pmd_ptl != old_pmd_ptl;
> -}
> -#endif
> -
> /*
> * This function is meant to be used by sites walking pagetables with
> * the mmap_sem hold in read mode to protect against MADV_DONTNEED and
> diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
> index cdcd25cb30fe..1ac1b0ca63c4 100644
> --- a/mm/huge_memory.c
> +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
> @@ -1424,6 +1424,20 @@ int zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> return 1;
> }
>
> +#ifndef pmd_move_must_withdraw
> +static inline int pmd_move_must_withdraw(spinlock_t *new_pmd_ptl,
> + spinlock_t *old_pmd_ptl)
> +{
> + /*
> + * With split pmd lock we also need to move preallocated
> + * PTE page table if new_pmd is on different PMD page table.
> + *
> + * We also don't deposit and withdraw tables for file pages.
> + */
> + return (new_pmd_ptl != old_pmd_ptl) && vma_is_anonymous(vma);

Stray git merge?

> +}
> +#endif
> +
> bool move_huge_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long old_addr,
> unsigned long new_addr, unsigned long old_end,
> pmd_t *old_pmd, pmd_t *new_pmd)
> @@ -1458,8 +1472,7 @@ bool move_huge_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long old_addr,
> pmd = pmdp_huge_get_and_clear(mm, old_addr, old_pmd);
> VM_BUG_ON(!pmd_none(*new_pmd));
>
> - if (pmd_move_must_withdraw(new_ptl, old_ptl) &&
> - vma_is_anonymous(vma)) {
> + if (pmd_move_must_withdraw(new_ptl, old_ptl)) {
> pgtable_t pgtable;
> pgtable = pgtable_trans_huge_withdraw(mm, old_pmd);
> pgtable_trans_huge_deposit(mm, new_pmd, pgtable);
> --
> 2.10.2
>