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authorPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>2011-05-24 17:12:00 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-05-25 08:39:16 -0700
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mm, powerpc: move the RCU page-table freeing into generic code
In case other architectures require RCU freed page-tables to implement gup_fast() and software filled hashes and similar things, provide the means to do so by moving the logic into generic code. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Requested-by: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk> Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> Cc: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com> Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 19b2d44de9f0..a77fd23ee68a 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -193,6 +193,83 @@ static void check_sync_rss_stat(struct task_struct *task)
#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE
+
+/*
+ * See the comment near struct mmu_table_batch.
+ */
+
+static void tlb_remove_table_smp_sync(void *arg)
+{
+ /* Simply deliver the interrupt */
+}
+
+static void tlb_remove_table_one(void *table)
+{
+ /*
+ * This isn't an RCU grace period and hence the page-tables cannot be
+ * assumed to be actually RCU-freed.
+ *
+ * It is however sufficient for software page-table walkers that rely on
+ * IRQ disabling. See the comment near struct mmu_table_batch.
+ */
+ smp_call_function(tlb_remove_table_smp_sync, NULL, 1);
+ __tlb_remove_table(table);
+}
+
+static void tlb_remove_table_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
+{
+ struct mmu_table_batch *batch;
+ int i;
+
+ batch = container_of(head, struct mmu_table_batch, rcu);
+
+ for (i = 0; i < batch->nr; i++)
+ __tlb_remove_table(batch->tables[i]);
+
+ free_page((unsigned long)batch);
+}
+
+void tlb_table_flush(struct mmu_gather *tlb)
+{
+ struct mmu_table_batch **batch = &tlb->batch;
+
+ if (*batch) {
+ call_rcu_sched(&(*batch)->rcu, tlb_remove_table_rcu);
+ *batch = NULL;
+ }
+}
+
+void tlb_remove_table(struct mmu_gather *tlb, void *table)
+{
+ struct mmu_table_batch **batch = &tlb->batch;
+
+ tlb->need_flush = 1;
+
+ /*
+ * When there's less then two users of this mm there cannot be a
+ * concurrent page-table walk.
+ */
+ if (atomic_read(&tlb->mm->mm_users) < 2) {
+ __tlb_remove_table(table);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ if (*batch == NULL) {
+ *batch = (struct mmu_table_batch *)__get_free_page(GFP_NOWAIT | __GFP_NOWARN);
+ if (*batch == NULL) {
+ tlb_remove_table_one(table);
+ return;
+ }
+ (*batch)->nr = 0;
+ }
+ (*batch)->tables[(*batch)->nr++] = table;
+ if ((*batch)->nr == MAX_TABLE_BATCH)
+ tlb_table_flush(tlb);
+}
+
+#endif
+
/*
* If a p?d_bad entry is found while walking page tables, report
* the error, before resetting entry to p?d_none. Usually (but