From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, David Gibson <dwg@au1.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -V6 23/27] powerpc: Replace find_linux_pte with find_linux_pte_or_hugepte
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:29:32 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130424062931.GB2073@drongo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1366624861-24948-24-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 03:30:57PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> Replace find_linux_pte with find_linux_pte_or_hugepte and explicitly
> document why we don't need to handle transparent hugepages at callsites.
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
> index 19c93ba..aa6a351 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
> @@ -24,13 +24,15 @@
> /* Translate address of a vmalloc'd thing to a linear map address */
> static void *real_vmalloc_addr(void *x)
> {
> + unsigned shift;
> unsigned long addr = (unsigned long) x;
> pte_t *p;
>
> - p = find_linux_pte(swapper_pg_dir, addr);
> + p = find_linux_pte_or_hugepte(swapper_pg_dir, addr, &shift);
> if (!p || !pte_present(*p))
> return NULL;
> /* assume we don't have huge pages in vmalloc space... */
> + BUG_ON(shift);
Please don't add BUG_ON in this file. At this point we're basically
still in guest context (though in real mode), and BUG_ON would cause a
trap which we would handle very badly...
Paul.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-24 6:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-22 10:00 [PATCH -V6 00/27] THP support for PPC64 Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 01/27] powerpc: Use signed formatting when printing error Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 02/27] powerpc: Save DAR and DSISR in pt_regs on MCE Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 03/27] powerpc: Don't hard code the size of pte page Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 04/27] powerpc: Don't truncate pgd_index wrongly Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 05/27] powerpc: New hugepage directory format Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-23 7:01 ` Paul Mackerras
2013-04-23 8:42 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-24 5:47 ` Paul Mackerras
2013-04-25 6:00 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 06/27] powerpc: Switch 16GB and 16MB explicit hugepages to a different page table format Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 07/27] powerpc: Reduce the PTE_INDEX_SIZE Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 08/27] powerpc: Move the pte free routines from common header Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 09/27] powerpc: Reduce PTE table memory wastage Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 10/27] powerpc: Use encode avpn where we need only avpn values Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 11/27] powerpc: Decode the pte-lp-encoding bits correctly Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 12/27] powerpc: Fix hpte_decode to use the correct decoding for page sizes Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 13/27] powerpc: print both base and actual page size on hash failure Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 14/27] powerpc: Print page size info during boot Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 15/27] powerpc: Update tlbie/tlbiel as per ISA doc Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 16/27] mm/THP: HPAGE_SHIFT is not a #define on some arch Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 15:43 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 17/27] mm/THP: Add pmd args to pgtable deposit and withdraw APIs Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 15:46 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 18/27] mm/THP: withdraw the pgtable after pmdp related operations Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 15:49 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2013-04-24 9:08 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-24 15:14 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2013-04-25 6:11 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 19/27] powerpc/THP: Double the PMD table size for THP Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 20/27] powerpc/THP: Implement transparent hugepages for ppc64 Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 21/27] powerpc: move find_linux_pte_or_hugepte and gup_hugepte to common code Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 22/27] powerpc: Update find_linux_pte_or_hugepte to handle transparent hugepages Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 23/27] powerpc: Replace find_linux_pte with find_linux_pte_or_hugepte Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-24 6:29 ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 24/27] powerpc: Update gup_pmd_range to handle transparent hugepages Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:00 ` [PATCH -V6 25/27] powerpc/THP: Add code to handle HPTE faults for large pages Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:01 ` [PATCH -V6 26/27] powerpc/THP: Enable THP on PPC64 Aneesh Kumar K.V
2013-04-22 10:01 ` [PATCH -V6 27/27] powerpc: Optimize hugepage invalidate Aneesh Kumar K.V
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