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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/pgtable.h | 21 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/pgtable.h b/include/linux/pgtable.h index bc005d84f764..a36cf4e124b0 100644 --- a/include/linux/pgtable.h +++ b/include/linux/pgtable.h @@ -212,6 +212,27 @@ static inline int pmd_dirty(pmd_t pmd) #define arch_flush_lazy_mmu_mode() do {} while (0) #endif +#ifndef pte_batch_hint +/** + * pte_batch_hint - Number of pages that can be added to batch without scanning. + * @ptep: Page table pointer for the entry. + * @pte: Page table entry. + * + * Some architectures know that a set of contiguous ptes all map the same + * contiguous memory with the same permissions. In this case, it can provide a + * hint to aid pte batching without the core code needing to scan every pte. + * + * An architecture implementation may ignore the PTE accessed state. Further, + * the dirty state must apply atomically to all the PTEs described by the hint. + * + * May be overridden by the architecture, else pte_batch_hint is always 1. + */ +static inline unsigned int pte_batch_hint(pte_t *ptep, pte_t pte) +{ + return 1; +} +#endif + #ifndef pte_advance_pfn static inline pte_t pte_advance_pfn(pte_t pte, unsigned long nr) { |