mm: add p[te|md] protnone helpers for use by NUMA balancing
authorMel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Thu, 12 Feb 2015 22:58:19 +0000 (14:58 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 13 Feb 2015 02:54:08 +0000 (18:54 -0800)
This is a preparatory patch that introduces protnone helpers for automatic
NUMA balancing.

Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Kirill Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
arch/powerpc/include/asm/pgtable.h
arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
include/asm-generic/pgtable.h

index 7e77f2ca51325a7c36782b8507ceb6fcbb5a7b2e..1146006d3477ebc79bed736ecf0b456c96cbdb81 100644 (file)
@@ -40,6 +40,22 @@ static inline int pte_none(pte_t pte)                { return (pte_val(pte) & ~_PTE_NONE_MASK)
 static inline pgprot_t pte_pgprot(pte_t pte)   { return __pgprot(pte_val(pte) & PAGE_PROT_BITS); }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
+/*
+ * These work without NUMA balancing but the kernel does not care. See the
+ * comment in include/asm-generic/pgtable.h . On powerpc, this will only
+ * work for user pages and always return true for kernel pages.
+ */
+static inline int pte_protnone(pte_t pte)
+{
+       return (pte_val(pte) &
+               (_PAGE_PRESENT | _PAGE_USER)) == _PAGE_PRESENT;
+}
+
+static inline int pmd_protnone(pmd_t pmd)
+{
+       return pte_protnone(pmd_pte(pmd));
+}
+
 static inline int pte_present(pte_t pte)
 {
        return pte_val(pte) & _PAGE_NUMA_MASK;
index 0fe03f834fb123cbc659890cb5ee46a58e7d45aa..f519b0b529dd4740303108855590e899040cc432 100644 (file)
@@ -483,6 +483,22 @@ static inline int pmd_present(pmd_t pmd)
                                 _PAGE_NUMA);
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
+/*
+ * These work without NUMA balancing but the kernel does not care. See the
+ * comment in include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
+ */
+static inline int pte_protnone(pte_t pte)
+{
+       return pte_flags(pte) & _PAGE_PROTNONE;
+}
+
+static inline int pmd_protnone(pmd_t pmd)
+{
+       return pmd_flags(pmd) & _PAGE_PROTNONE;
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING */
+
 static inline int pmd_none(pmd_t pmd)
 {
        /* Only check low word on 32-bit platforms, since it might be
index 129de9204d18e6238ad8f7fb26ffcc8bfd0f01cf..067922c06c291977e684a1ea1d7f135f85ca0f65 100644 (file)
@@ -673,6 +673,26 @@ static inline int pmd_trans_unstable(pmd_t *pmd)
 #endif
 }
 
+#ifndef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
+/*
+ * Technically a PTE can be PROTNONE even when not doing NUMA balancing but
+ * the only case the kernel cares is for NUMA balancing and is only ever set
+ * when the VMA is accessible. For PROT_NONE VMAs, the PTEs are not marked
+ * _PAGE_PROTNONE so by by default, implement the helper as "always no". It
+ * is the responsibility of the caller to distinguish between PROT_NONE
+ * protections and NUMA hinting fault protections.
+ */
+static inline int pte_protnone(pte_t pte)
+{
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static inline int pmd_protnone(pmd_t pmd)
+{
+       return 0;
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING */
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
 /*
  * _PAGE_NUMA distinguishes between an unmapped page table entry, an entry that