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From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: hugh@veritas.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	lee.schermerhorn@hp.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, taka@valinux.co.jp,
	marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com, kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com
Subject: migration_entry_wait: Use the pte lock instead of the anon_vma lock.
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:52:13 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0604171649570.31773@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0604141417170.22852@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>

Use of the pte lock allows for much finer grained locking and avoids
the complexity coming with locking via the anon_vma. It will also
make the fetching of the pte value cleaner. Add a couple of other 
improvements as well.

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

Index: linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2/mm/memory.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2.orig/mm/memory.c	2006-04-14 14:47:37.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2/mm/memory.c	2006-04-17 16:23:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -1881,7 +1881,7 @@ static int do_swap_page(struct mm_struct
 	entry = pte_to_swp_entry(orig_pte);
 
 	if (is_migration_entry(entry)) {
-		migration_entry_wait(entry, page_table);
+		migration_entry_wait(mm, pmd, address);
 		goto out;
 	}
 
Index: linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2/include/linux/swapops.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2.orig/include/linux/swapops.h	2006-04-14 14:47:37.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2/include/linux/swapops.h	2006-04-17 16:45:52.000000000 -0700
@@ -91,13 +91,15 @@ static inline struct page *migration_ent
 	return p;
 }
 
-extern void migration_entry_wait(swp_entry_t entry, pte_t *);
+extern void migration_entry_wait(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
+					unsigned long address);
 #else
 
 #define make_migration_entry(page) swp_entry(0, 0)
 #define is_migration_entry(swp) 0
 #define migration_entry_to_page(swp) NULL
-static inline void migration_entry_wait(swp_entry_t entry, pte_t *ptep) { }
+static inline void migration_entry_wait(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
+					 unsigned long address) { }
 
 #endif
 
Index: linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2/mm/migrate.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2.orig/mm/migrate.c	2006-04-14 14:47:37.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm2/mm/migrate.c	2006-04-17 16:46:45.000000000 -0700
@@ -180,48 +180,35 @@ out:
  *
  * This function is called from do_swap_page().
  */
-void migration_entry_wait(swp_entry_t entry, pte_t *ptep)
+void migration_entry_wait(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
+				unsigned long address)
 {
-	struct page *page = migration_entry_to_page(entry);
-	unsigned long mapping = (unsigned long)page->mapping;
-	struct anon_vma *anon_vma;
-	pte_t pte;
-
-	if (!mapping ||
-		(mapping & PAGE_MAPPING_ANON) == 0)
-			return;
-	/*
-	 * We hold the mmap_sem lock.
-	 */
-	anon_vma = (struct anon_vma *) (mapping - PAGE_MAPPING_ANON);
+	pte_t *ptep, pte;
+	spinlock_t *ptl;
+	swp_entry_t entry;
+	struct page *page;
 
-	/*
-	 * The anon_vma lock is also taken while removing the migration
-	 * entries. Take the lock here to insure that the migration pte
-	 * is not modified while we increment the page count.
-	 * This is similar to find_get_page().
-	 */
-	spin_lock(&anon_vma->lock);
+	ptep = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, address, &ptl);
 	pte = *ptep;
-	if (pte_present(pte) || pte_none(pte) || pte_file(pte)) {
-		spin_unlock(&anon_vma->lock);
-		return;
-	}
+	if (!is_swap_pte(pte))
+		goto out;
+
 	entry = pte_to_swp_entry(pte);
-	if (!is_migration_entry(entry) ||
-		migration_entry_to_page(entry) != page) {
-			/* Migration entry is gone */
-			spin_unlock(&anon_vma->lock);
-			return;
-	}
-	/* Pages with migration entries must be locked */
+	if (!is_migration_entry(entry))
+		goto out;
+
+	page = migration_entry_to_page(entry);
+
+	/* Pages with migration entries are always locked */
 	BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page));
 
-	/* Phew. Finally we can increment the refcount */
 	get_page(page);
-	spin_unlock(&anon_vma->lock);
+	pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl);
 	wait_on_page_locked(page);
 	put_page(page);
+	return;
+out:
+	pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl);
 }
 
 /*

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-17 23:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-13 23:54 [PATCH 0/5] Swapless page migration V2: Overview Christoph Lameter
2006-04-13 23:54 ` [PATCH 1/5] Swapless V2: try_to_unmap() - Rename ignrefs to "migration" Christoph Lameter
2006-04-13 23:54 ` [PATCH 2/5] Swapless V2: Add migration swap entries Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14  0:13   ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-14  0:29     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14  0:42       ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-14  0:46         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14  1:01           ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-14  1:17             ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-14  1:31               ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14  5:25                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-14 14:27                   ` Lee Schermerhorn
2006-04-14 16:01                   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14  1:31             ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14  5:29               ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-14 17:28                 ` Implement lookup_swap_cache for migration entries Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14 18:31                   ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-14 18:48                     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14 19:15                       ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-14 19:22                         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14 19:53                           ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-14 20:12                             ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14 21:51                             ` Wait for migrating page after incr of page count under anon_vma lock Christoph Lameter
2006-04-17 23:52                               ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2006-04-14  0:36     ` [PATCH 2/5] Swapless V2: Add migration swap entries Christoph Lameter
2006-04-13 23:54 ` [PATCH 3/5] Swapless V2: Make try_to_unmap() create migration entries Christoph Lameter
2006-04-13 23:54 ` [PATCH 4/5] Swapless V2: Rip out swap portion of old migration code Christoph Lameter
2006-04-13 23:54 ` [PATCH 5/5] Swapless V2: Revise main migration logic Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14  1:19   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-14  1:33     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14  1:40       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-14  2:34       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-14  2:44         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-14 17:29           ` Preserve write permissions in migration entries Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14 16:48         ` [PATCH 5/5] Swapless V2: Revise main migration logic Christoph Lameter
2006-04-15  0:06           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-15 17:41             ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-17  0:18               ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-17 17:00                 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-18  0:04                   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-18  0:27                     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-18  0:42                       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-18  1:57                         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-18  3:00                           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-18  3:16                             ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-18  3:32                               ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-18  6:58                                 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-18  8:05                                   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-18  8:27                                     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-18  9:08                                       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-18 16:49                                         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14  0:08 ` [PATCH 0/5] Swapless page migration V2: Overview Andrew Morton
2006-04-14  0:27   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-14 14:14     ` Lee Schermerhorn

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