Currently PTE gets updated in wp_pfn_shared() after dax_pfn_mkwrite()
has released corresponding radix tree entry lock. When we want to
writeprotect PTE on cache flush, we need PTE modification to happen
under radix tree entry lock to ensure consistent updates of PTE and radix
tree (standard
Currently PTE gets updated in wp_pfn_shared() after dax_pfn_mkwrite()
has released corresponding radix tree entry lock. When we want to
writeprotect PTE on cache flush, we need PTE modification to happen
under radix tree entry lock to ensure consisten updates of PTE and radix
tree (standard faults
On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 09:25:05AM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Tue 18-10-16 13:53:32, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 06:08:23PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> > > - void *entry;
> > > + void *entry, **slot;
> > > pgoff_t index = vmf->pgoff;
> > >
> > > spin_lock_irq(>tree_lock);
>
On Tue 18-10-16 13:53:32, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 06:08:23PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> > - void *entry;
> > + void *entry, **slot;
> > pgoff_t index = vmf->pgoff;
> >
> > spin_lock_irq(>tree_lock);
> > - entry = get_unlocked_mapping_entry(mapping, index, NULL);
Currently PTE gets updated in wp_pfn_shared() after dax_pfn_mkwrite()
has released corresponding radix tree entry lock. When we want to
writeprotect PTE on cache flush, we need PTE modification to happen
under radix tree entry lock to ensure consisten updates of PTE and radix
tree (standard faults
