[PATH V2 4/6] arm: mm: Enable RCU fast_gup
Steve Capper
steve.capper at linaro.org
Thu Aug 21 08:43:30 PDT 2014
Activate the RCU fast_gup for ARM. We also need to force THP splits to
broadcast an IPI s.t. we block in the fast_gup page walker. As THP
splits are comparatively rare, this should not lead to a noticeable
performance degradation.
Some pre-requisite functions pud_write and pud_page are also added.
Signed-off-by: Steve Capper <steve.capper at linaro.org>
---
arch/arm/Kconfig | 4 ++++
arch/arm/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h | 8 ++++++++
arch/arm/mm/flush.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index cc740d2..21f12be 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -1645,6 +1645,10 @@ config ARCH_SELECT_MEMORY_MODEL
config HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID
def_bool ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL || !SPARSEMEM
+config HAVE_RCU_GUP
+ def_bool y
+ depends on ARM_LPAE
+
config HIGHMEM
bool "High Memory Support"
depends on MMU
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h
index 16122d4..a31ecdad 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h
@@ -224,6 +224,8 @@ static inline pte_t pte_mkspecial(pte_t pte)
#define __HAVE_ARCH_PMD_WRITE
#define pmd_write(pmd) (pmd_isclear((pmd), L_PMD_SECT_RDONLY))
#define pmd_dirty(pmd) (pmd_isset((pmd), L_PMD_SECT_DIRTY))
+#define pud_page(pud) pmd_page(__pmd(pud_val(pud)))
+#define pud_write(pud) pmd_write(__pmd(pud_val(pud)))
#define pmd_hugewillfault(pmd) (!pmd_young(pmd) || !pmd_write(pmd))
#define pmd_thp_or_huge(pmd) (pmd_huge(pmd) || pmd_trans_huge(pmd))
@@ -231,6 +233,12 @@ static inline pte_t pte_mkspecial(pte_t pte)
#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
#define pmd_trans_huge(pmd) (pmd_val(pmd) && !pmd_table(pmd))
#define pmd_trans_splitting(pmd) (pmd_isset((pmd), L_PMD_SECT_SPLITTING))
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE
+#define __HAVE_ARCH_PMDP_SPLITTING_FLUSH
+void pmdp_splitting_flush(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
+ pmd_t *pmdp);
+#endif
#endif
#define PMD_BIT_FUNC(fn,op) \
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/flush.c b/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
index 43d54f5..265b836 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
@@ -400,3 +400,18 @@ void __flush_anon_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct page *page, unsigned l
*/
__cpuc_flush_dcache_area(page_address(page), PAGE_SIZE);
}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE
+void pmdp_splitting_flush(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
+ pmd_t *pmdp)
+{
+ pmd_t pmd = pmd_mksplitting(*pmdp);
+ VM_BUG_ON(address & ~PMD_MASK);
+ set_pmd_at(vma->vm_mm, address, pmdp, pmd);
+
+ /* dummy IPI to serialise against fast_gup */
+ kick_all_cpus_sync();
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE */
+#endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */
--
1.9.3
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