page fault scalability patch V11 [3/7]: ia64 atomic pte operations

Christoph Lameter
2004-11-19T19:44:47Z

Changelog
* Provide atomic pte operations for ia64
* Enhanced parallelism in page fault handler if applied together
with the generic patch

Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>

Index: linux-2.6.9/include/asm-ia64/pgalloc.h
=================================--- linux-2.6.9.orig/include/asm-ia64/pgalloc.h 2004-10-18 14:53:06.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.9/include/asm-ia64/pgalloc.h 2004-11-19 07:54:19.000000000 -0800
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@
#define pmd_quicklist (local_cpu_data->pmd_quick)
#define pgtable_cache_size (local_cpu_data->pgtable_cache_sz)

+/* Empty entries of PMD and PGD */
+#define PMD_NONE 0
+#define PGD_NONE 0
+
static inline pgd_t*
pgd_alloc_one_fast (struct mm_struct *mm)
{
@@ -78,12 +82,19 @@
preempt_enable();
}

+
static inline void
pgd_populate (struct mm_struct *mm, pgd_t *pgd_entry, pmd_t *pmd)
{
pgd_val(*pgd_entry) = __pa(pmd);
}

+/* Atomic populate */
+static inline int
+pgd_test_and_populate (struct mm_struct *mm, pgd_t *pgd_entry, pmd_t *pmd)
+{
+ return ia64_cmpxchg8_acq(pgd_entry,__pa(pmd), PGD_NONE) = PGD_NONE;
+}

static inline pmd_t*
pmd_alloc_one_fast (struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
@@ -132,6 +143,13 @@
pmd_val(*pmd_entry) = page_to_phys(pte);
}

+/* Atomic populate */
+static inline int
+pmd_test_and_populate (struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd_entry, struct page *pte)
+{
+ return ia64_cmpxchg8_acq(pmd_entry, page_to_phys(pte), PMD_NONE) = PMD_NONE;
+}
+
static inline void
pmd_populate_kernel (struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd_entry, pte_t *pte)
{
Index: linux-2.6.9/include/asm-ia64/pgtable.h
=================================--- linux-2.6.9.orig/include/asm-ia64/pgtable.h 2004-11-15 11:13:38.000000000 -0800
+++ linux-2.6.9/include/asm-ia64/pgtable.h 2004-11-19 07:55:35.000000000 -0800
@@ -414,6 +425,26 @@
#endif
}

+/*
+ * IA-64 doesn't have any external MMU info: the page tables contain all the necessary
+ * information. However, we use this routine to take care of any (delayed) i-cache
+ * flushing that may be necessary.
+ */
+extern void update_mmu_cache (struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long vaddr, pte_t pte);
+
+static inline int
+ptep_cmpxchg (struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, pte_t *ptep, pte_t oldval, pte_t newval)
+{
+ /*
+ * IA64 defers icache flushes. If the new pte is executable we may
+ * have to flush the icache to insure cache coherency immediately
+ * after the cmpxchg.
+ */
+ if (pte_exec(newval))
+ update_mmu_cache(vma, addr, newval);
+ return ia64_cmpxchg8_acq(&ptep->pte, newval.pte, oldval.pte) = oldval.pte;
+}
+
static inline int
pte_same (pte_t a, pte_t b)
{
@@ -476,13 +507,6 @@
struct vm_area_struct * prev, unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
#endif

-/*
- * IA-64 doesn't have any external MMU info: the page tables contain all the necessary
- * information. However, we use this routine to take care of any (delayed) i-cache
- * flushing that may be necessary.
- */
-extern void update_mmu_cache (struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long vaddr, pte_t pte);
-
#define __HAVE_ARCH_PTEP_SET_ACCESS_FLAGS
/*
* Update PTEP with ENTRY, which is guaranteed to be a less
@@ -560,6 +584,8 @@
#define __HAVE_ARCH_PTEP_MKDIRTY
#define __HAVE_ARCH_PTE_SAME
#define __HAVE_ARCH_PGD_OFFSET_GATE
+#define __HAVE_ARCH_ATOMIC_TABLE_OPS
+#define __HAVE_ARCH_LOCK_TABLE_OPS
#include <asm-generic/pgtable.h>

#endif /* _ASM_IA64_PGTABLE_H */