On Thu 27-07-17 14:07:55, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> We can now use this to set pmd page table entries to absolute values. THP
> need to ensure that we always update pmd PTE entries such that we never mark
> the pmd none. pmdp_establish helps in implementing that.
> 
> This doesn't flush the tlb. Based on the old_pmd value returned caller can
> decide to call flush_pmd_tlb_range()

_Why_ do we need this. It doesn't really help that the newly added
function is not used so we could check that...

> 
> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/radix.h |  9 ++++++---
>  arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-book3s64.c         | 10 ++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/radix.h 
> b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/radix.h
> index cd481ab601b6..558fea3b2d22 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/radix.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/radix.h
> @@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ static inline unsigned long __radix_pte_update(pte_t 
> *ptep, unsigned long clr,
>       do {
>               pte = READ_ONCE(*ptep);
>               old_pte = pte_val(pte);
> -             new_pte = (old_pte | set) & ~clr;
> +             new_pte = old_pte & ~clr;
> +             new_pte |= set;
>  
>       } while (!pte_xchg(ptep, __pte(old_pte), __pte(new_pte)));
>  
> @@ -153,9 +154,11 @@ static inline unsigned long radix__pte_update(struct 
> mm_struct *mm,
>  
>               old_pte = __radix_pte_update(ptep, ~0ul, 0);
>               /*
> -              * new value of pte
> +              * new value of pte. We clear all the bits in clr mask
> +              * first and set the bits in set mask.
>                */
> -             new_pte = (old_pte | set) & ~clr;
> +             new_pte = old_pte & ~clr;
> +             new_pte |= set;
>               radix__flush_tlb_pte_p9_dd1(old_pte, mm, addr);
>               if (new_pte)
>                       __radix_pte_update(ptep, 0, new_pte);
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-book3s64.c 
> b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-book3s64.c
> index 0bb7f824ecdd..7100b0150a2a 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-book3s64.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-book3s64.c
> @@ -45,6 +45,16 @@ int pmdp_set_access_flags(struct vm_area_struct *vma, 
> unsigned long address,
>       return changed;
>  }
>  
> +pmd_t pmdp_establish(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
> +                  pmd_t *pmdp, pmd_t entry)
> +{
> +     long pmdval;
> +
> +     pmdval = pmd_hugepage_update(vma->vm_mm, addr, pmdp, ~0UL, 
> pmd_val(entry));
> +     return __pmd(pmdval);
> +}
> +
> +
>  int pmdp_test_and_clear_young(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>                             unsigned long address, pmd_t *pmdp)
>  {
> -- 
> 2.13.3
> 
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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