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http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=65e074dffa198978ab0c9976a19b954fbe1183e2
Commit: 65e074dffa198978ab0c9976a19b954fbe1183e2
Parent: f4ae5da0e8e92caa168e7c2a7c4a6c4064b082c2
Author: Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
AuthorDate: Mon Feb 4 16:48:07 2008 +0100
Committer: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CommitDate: Mon Feb 4 16:48:07 2008 +0100
x86: cpa, preserve large pages if possible
When CPA is called on a range which fits into a large page mapping,
avoid to split the page when:
1) There is no change of attributes
2) The range to change is a complete large mapping
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c | 142 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
1 files changed, 130 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
index 79a9f1b..40b7ac5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -18,12 +18,17 @@
struct cpa_data {
unsigned long vaddr;
- int numpages;
pgprot_t mask_set;
pgprot_t mask_clr;
+ int numpages;
int flushtlb;
};
+enum {
+ CPA_NO_SPLIT = 0,
+ CPA_SPLIT,
+};
+
static inline int
within(unsigned long addr, unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
{
@@ -230,6 +235,86 @@ static void __set_pmd_pte(pte_t *kpte, unsigned long
address, pte_t pte)
#endif
}
+static int try_preserve_large_page(pte_t *kpte, unsigned long address,
+ struct cpa_data *cpa)
+{
+ unsigned long nextpage_addr, numpages, pmask, psize, flags;
+ pte_t new_pte, old_pte, *tmp;
+ pgprot_t old_prot, new_prot;
+ int level, res = CPA_SPLIT;
+
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&pgd_lock, flags);
+ /*
+ * Check for races, another CPU might have split this page
+ * up already:
+ */
+ tmp = lookup_address(address, &level);
+ if (tmp != kpte)
+ goto out_unlock;
+
+ switch (level) {
+ case PG_LEVEL_2M:
+ psize = LARGE_PAGE_SIZE;
+ pmask = LARGE_PAGE_MASK;
+ break;
+ case PG_LEVEL_1G:
+ default:
+ res = -EINVAL;
+ goto out_unlock;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Calculate the number of pages, which fit into this large
+ * page starting at address:
+ */
+ nextpage_addr = (address + psize) & pmask;
+ numpages = (nextpage_addr - address) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+ if (numpages < cpa->numpages)
+ cpa->numpages = numpages;
+
+ /*
+ * We are safe now. Check whether the new pgprot is the same:
+ */
+ old_pte = *kpte;
+ old_prot = new_prot = pte_pgprot(old_pte);
+
+ pgprot_val(new_prot) &= ~pgprot_val(cpa->mask_clr);
+ pgprot_val(new_prot) |= pgprot_val(cpa->mask_set);
+ new_prot = static_protections(new_prot, address);
+
+ /*
+ * If there are no changes, return. maxpages has been updated
+ * above:
+ */
+ if (pgprot_val(new_prot) == pgprot_val(old_prot)) {
+ res = CPA_NO_SPLIT;
+ goto out_unlock;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * We need to change the attributes. Check, whether we can
+ * change the large page in one go. We request a split, when
+ * the address is not aligned and the number of pages is
+ * smaller than the number of pages in the large page. Note
+ * that we limited the number of possible pages already to
+ * the number of pages in the large page.
+ */
+ if (address == (nextpage_addr - psize) && cpa->numpages == numpages) {
+ /*
+ * The address is aligned and the number of pages
+ * covers the full page.
+ */
+ new_pte = pfn_pte(pte_pfn(old_pte), canon_pgprot(new_prot));
+ __set_pmd_pte(kpte, address, new_pte);
+ cpa->flushtlb = 1;
+ res = CPA_NO_SPLIT;
+ }
+
+out_unlock:
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pgd_lock, flags);
+ return res;
+}
+
static int split_large_page(pte_t *kpte, unsigned long address)
{
pgprot_t ref_prot = pte_pgprot(pte_clrhuge(*kpte));
@@ -295,7 +380,7 @@ out_unlock:
static int __change_page_attr(unsigned long address, struct cpa_data *cpa)
{
struct page *kpte_page;
- int level, err = 0;
+ int level, res;
pte_t *kpte;
repeat:
@@ -338,13 +423,34 @@ repeat:
set_pte_atomic(kpte, new_pte);
cpa->flushtlb = 1;
}
- } else {
- err = split_large_page(kpte, address);
- if (!err)
- goto repeat;
- cpa->flushtlb = 1;
+ cpa->numpages = 1;
+ return 0;
}
- return err;
+
+ /*
+ * Check, whether we can keep the large page intact
+ * and just change the pte:
+ */
+ res = try_preserve_large_page(kpte, address, cpa);
+ if (res < 0)
+ return res;
+
+ /*
+ * When the range fits into the existing large page,
+ * return. cp->numpages and cpa->tlbflush have been updated in
+ * try_large_page:
+ */
+ if (res == CPA_NO_SPLIT)
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * We have to split the large page:
+ */
+ res = split_large_page(kpte, address);
+ if (res)
+ return res;
+ cpa->flushtlb = 1;
+ goto repeat;
}
/**
@@ -410,15 +516,27 @@ static int change_page_attr_addr(struct cpa_data *cpa)
static int __change_page_attr_set_clr(struct cpa_data *cpa)
{
- unsigned int i;
- int ret;
+ int ret, numpages = cpa->numpages;
- for (i = 0; i < cpa->numpages ; i++, cpa->vaddr += PAGE_SIZE) {
+ while (numpages) {
+ /*
+ * Store the remaining nr of pages for the large page
+ * preservation check.
+ */
+ cpa->numpages = numpages;
ret = change_page_attr_addr(cpa);
if (ret)
return ret;
- }
+ /*
+ * Adjust the number of pages with the result of the
+ * CPA operation. Either a large page has been
+ * preserved or a single page update happened.
+ */
+ BUG_ON(cpa->numpages > numpages);
+ numpages -= cpa->numpages;
+ cpa->vaddr += cpa->numpages * PAGE_SIZE;
+ }
return 0;
}
-
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