Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932366Ab2KMRWQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:22:16 -0500 Received: from mail-ee0-f46.google.com ([74.125.83.46]:37723 "EHLO mail-ee0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932215Ab2KMRO5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:14:57 -0500 From: Ingo Molnar To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Cc: Paul Turner , Lee Schermerhorn , Christoph Lameter , Rik van Riel , Mel Gorman , Andrew Morton , Andrea Arcangeli , Linus Torvalds , Peter Zijlstra , Thomas Gleixner Subject: [PATCH 07/31] x86/mm: Introduce pte_accessible() Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 18:13:30 +0100 Message-Id: <1352826834-11774-8-git-send-email-mingo@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.11.7 In-Reply-To: <1352826834-11774-1-git-send-email-mingo@kernel.org> References: <1352826834-11774-1-git-send-email-mingo@kernel.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2270 Lines: 65 From: Rik van Riel We need pte_present to return true for _PAGE_PROTNONE pages, to indicate that the pte is associated with a page. However, for TLB flushing purposes, we would like to know whether the pte points to an actually accessible page. This allows us to skip remote TLB flushes for pages that are not actually accessible. Fill in this method for x86 and provide a safe (but slower) method on other architectures. Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra Fixed-by: Linus Torvalds Cc: Andrew Morton Cc: Peter Zijlstra Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-66p11te4uj23gevgh4j987ip@git.kernel.org [ Added Linus's review fixes. ] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h | 6 ++++++ include/asm-generic/pgtable.h | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h index f85dccd..a984cf9 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h @@ -408,6 +408,12 @@ static inline int pte_present(pte_t a) return pte_flags(a) & (_PAGE_PRESENT | _PAGE_PROTNONE); } +#define pte_accessible pte_accessible +static inline int pte_accessible(pte_t a) +{ + return pte_flags(a) & _PAGE_PRESENT; +} + static inline int pte_hidden(pte_t pte) { return pte_flags(pte) & _PAGE_HIDDEN; diff --git a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h index b36ce40..48fc1dc 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h +++ b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h @@ -219,6 +219,10 @@ static inline int pmd_same(pmd_t pmd_a, pmd_t pmd_b) #define move_pte(pte, prot, old_addr, new_addr) (pte) #endif +#ifndef pte_accessible +# define pte_accessible(pte) ((void)(pte),1) +#endif + #ifndef flush_tlb_fix_spurious_fault #define flush_tlb_fix_spurious_fault(vma, address) flush_tlb_page(vma, address) #endif -- 1.7.11.7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/