From: "Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@kernel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: [RFC PATCH v2 2/3] mm/memblock: Add reserved memory release function
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 00:44:08 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <173920224789.826592.13627374781649157364.stgit@devnote2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <173920222697.826592.3726270716809214055.stgit@devnote2>
From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Add reserved_mem_release_by_name() to release a reserved memory region
with a given name. This allows us to release reserved memory which is
defined by kernel cmdline, after boot.
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
---
include/linux/mm.h | 1 +
mm/memblock.c | 72 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
2 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index f02925447e59..a7201824c1fc 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -4197,6 +4197,7 @@ void vma_pgtable_walk_begin(struct vm_area_struct *vma);
void vma_pgtable_walk_end(struct vm_area_struct *vma);
int reserve_mem_find_by_name(const char *name, phys_addr_t *start, phys_addr_t *size);
+int reserved_mem_release_by_name(const char *name);
#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
int do_mseal(unsigned long start, size_t len_in, unsigned long flags);
diff --git a/mm/memblock.c b/mm/memblock.c
index 095c18b5c430..9962fbb90597 100644
--- a/mm/memblock.c
+++ b/mm/memblock.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
#include <linux/kmemleak.h>
#include <linux/seq_file.h>
#include <linux/memblock.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <asm/sections.h>
#include <linux/io.h>
@@ -2263,6 +2264,7 @@ struct reserve_mem_table {
};
static struct reserve_mem_table reserved_mem_table[RESERVE_MEM_MAX_ENTRIES];
static int reserved_mem_count;
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(reserved_mem_lock);
/* Add wildcard region with a lookup name */
static void __init reserved_mem_add(phys_addr_t start, phys_addr_t size,
@@ -2276,6 +2278,21 @@ static void __init reserved_mem_add(phys_addr_t start, phys_addr_t size,
strscpy(map->name, name);
}
+static struct reserve_mem_table *reserve_mem_find_by_name_nolock(const char *name)
+{
+ struct reserve_mem_table *map;
+ int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < reserved_mem_count; i++) {
+ map = &reserved_mem_table[i];
+ if (!map->size)
+ continue;
+ if (strcmp(name, map->name) == 0)
+ return map;
+ }
+ return NULL;
+}
+
/**
* reserve_mem_find_by_name - Find reserved memory region with a given name
* @name: The name that is attached to a reserved memory region
@@ -2289,22 +2306,53 @@ static void __init reserved_mem_add(phys_addr_t start, phys_addr_t size,
int reserve_mem_find_by_name(const char *name, phys_addr_t *start, phys_addr_t *size)
{
struct reserve_mem_table *map;
- int i;
- for (i = 0; i < reserved_mem_count; i++) {
- map = &reserved_mem_table[i];
- if (!map->size)
- continue;
- if (strcmp(name, map->name) == 0) {
- *start = map->start;
- *size = map->size;
- return 1;
- }
- }
- return 0;
+ guard(mutex)(&reserved_mem_lock);
+ map = reserve_mem_find_by_name_nolock(name);
+ if (!map)
+ return 0;
+
+ *start = map->start;
+ *size = map->size;
+ return 1;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(reserve_mem_find_by_name);
+/**
+ * reserved_mem_release_by_name - Release reserved memory region with a given name
+ * @name: The name that is attatched to a reserved memory region
+ *
+ * Forcibly release the pages in the reserved memory region so that those memory
+ * can be used as free memory. After released the reserved region size becomes 0.
+ *
+ * Returns: 1 if released or 0 if not found.
+ */
+int reserved_mem_release_by_name(const char *name)
+{
+ struct reserve_mem_table *map;
+ unsigned int page_count;
+ phys_addr_t start;
+
+ guard(mutex)(&reserved_mem_lock);
+ map = reserve_mem_find_by_name_nolock(name);
+ if (!map)
+ return 0;
+
+ start = map->start;
+ page_count = DIV_ROUND_UP(map->size, PAGE_SIZE);
+
+ for (int i = 0; i < page_count; i++) {
+ phys_addr_t addr = start + i * PAGE_SIZE;
+ struct page *page = pfn_to_page(addr >> PAGE_SHIFT);
+
+ page->flags &= ~BIT(PG_reserved);
+ __free_page(page);
+ }
+ map->size = 0;
+
+ return 1;
+}
+
/*
* Parse reserve_mem=nn:align:name
*/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-02-10 15:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-02-10 15:43 [RFC PATCH v2 0/3] tracing: Improve persistent ring buffer Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2025-02-10 15:43 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/3] tracing: Show last module text symbols in the stacktrace Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2025-03-07 0:46 ` Steven Rostedt
2025-03-10 8:59 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2025-02-10 15:44 ` Masami Hiramatsu (Google) [this message]
2025-02-11 0:03 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/3] mm/memblock: Add reserved memory release function Steven Rostedt
2025-02-11 1:43 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2025-02-10 15:44 ` [RFC PATCH v2 3/3] tracing: Freeable reserved ring buffer Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2025-02-11 0:13 ` Steven Rostedt
2025-02-11 1:41 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2025-02-11 14:57 ` Steven Rostedt
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