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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/pgtable.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/pgtable.h | 71 |
1 files changed, 71 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/pgtable.h b/include/linux/pgtable.h index e237004d498d..8fcdfa52eb4b 100644 --- a/include/linux/pgtable.h +++ b/include/linux/pgtable.h @@ -258,6 +258,61 @@ static inline pte_t ptep_get(pte_t *ptep) } #endif +#ifdef CONFIG_GUP_GET_PTE_LOW_HIGH +/* + * WARNING: only to be used in the get_user_pages_fast() implementation. + * + * With get_user_pages_fast(), we walk down the pagetables without taking any + * locks. For this we would like to load the pointers atomically, but sometimes + * that is not possible (e.g. without expensive cmpxchg8b on x86_32 PAE). What + * we do have is the guarantee that a PTE will only either go from not present + * to present, or present to not present or both -- it will not switch to a + * completely different present page without a TLB flush in between; something + * that we are blocking by holding interrupts off. + * + * Setting ptes from not present to present goes: + * + * ptep->pte_high = h; + * smp_wmb(); + * ptep->pte_low = l; + * + * And present to not present goes: + * + * ptep->pte_low = 0; + * smp_wmb(); + * ptep->pte_high = 0; + * + * We must ensure here that the load of pte_low sees 'l' IFF pte_high sees 'h'. + * We load pte_high *after* loading pte_low, which ensures we don't see an older + * value of pte_high. *Then* we recheck pte_low, which ensures that we haven't + * picked up a changed pte high. We might have gotten rubbish values from + * pte_low and pte_high, but we are guaranteed that pte_low will not have the + * present bit set *unless* it is 'l'. Because get_user_pages_fast() only + * operates on present ptes we're safe. + */ +static inline pte_t ptep_get_lockless(pte_t *ptep) +{ + pte_t pte; + + do { + pte.pte_low = ptep->pte_low; + smp_rmb(); + pte.pte_high = ptep->pte_high; + smp_rmb(); + } while (unlikely(pte.pte_low != ptep->pte_low)); + + return pte; +} +#else /* CONFIG_GUP_GET_PTE_LOW_HIGH */ +/* + * We require that the PTE can be read atomically. + */ +static inline pte_t ptep_get_lockless(pte_t *ptep) +{ + return ptep_get(ptep); +} +#endif /* CONFIG_GUP_GET_PTE_LOW_HIGH */ + #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_PMDP_HUGE_GET_AND_CLEAR static inline pmd_t pmdp_huge_get_and_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, @@ -1494,4 +1549,20 @@ typedef unsigned int pgtbl_mod_mask; #define pmd_leaf(x) 0 #endif +#ifndef pgd_leaf_size +#define pgd_leaf_size(x) (1ULL << PGDIR_SHIFT) +#endif +#ifndef p4d_leaf_size +#define p4d_leaf_size(x) P4D_SIZE +#endif +#ifndef pud_leaf_size +#define pud_leaf_size(x) PUD_SIZE +#endif +#ifndef pmd_leaf_size +#define pmd_leaf_size(x) PMD_SIZE +#endif +#ifndef pte_leaf_size +#define pte_leaf_size(x) PAGE_SIZE +#endif + #endif /* _LINUX_PGTABLE_H */ |