linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 07/12] x86/virt/guest/xen: Remove use of pgd

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Date:	Sun, 14 Jun 2015 10:26:03 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-mm@...ck.org, Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>,
	Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/12] x86/virt/guest/xen: Remove use of pgd_list from
 the Xen guest code


* Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org> wrote:

> @@ -967,19 +979,32 @@ static void xen_pgd_unpin(struct mm_struct *mm)
>   */
>  void xen_mm_unpin_all(void)
>  {
> -	struct page *page;
> +	struct task_struct *g, *p;
>  
> -	spin_lock(&pgd_lock);
> +	spin_lock(&pgd_lock); /* Implies rcu_read_lock() for the task list iteration: */
>  
> -	list_for_each_entry(page, &pgd_list, lru) {
> -		if (PageSavePinned(page)) {
> -			BUG_ON(!PagePinned(page));
> -			__xen_pgd_unpin(&init_mm, (pgd_t *)page_address(page));
> -			ClearPageSavePinned(page);
> +	for_each_process_thread(g, p) {
> +		struct mm_struct *mm;
> +		struct page *page;
> +		pgd_t *pgd;
> +
> +		task_lock(p);
> +		mm = p->mm;
> +		if (mm) {
> +			pgd = mm->pgd;
> +			page = virt_to_page(pgd);
> +
> +			if (PageSavePinned(page)) {
> +				BUG_ON(!PagePinned(page));
> +				__xen_pgd_unpin(&init_mm, pgd);
> +				ClearPageSavePinned(page);
> +			}
>  		}
> +		task_unlock(p);
>  	}
>  
>  	spin_unlock(&pgd_lock);
> +	rcu_read_unlock();
>  }

I also removed the leftover stray rcu_read_unlock() from -v3.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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