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Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:15:54 -0700
From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
CC: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: another pagetable initialization crash on xen
On 03/29/2011 10:25 AM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> I kept working on refactoring this code, and I think I was able to come
> up with a slightly better patch.
> Do you think this is acceptable?
>
>
>
> commit c576ff205060e92b36224e80a989492b245e806d
> Author: Stefano Stabellini<stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
> Date: Tue Mar 29 10:59:02 2011 +0000
>
> x86: introduce kernel_pagetable hooks
>
> Introduce two new pvop hooks:
>
> - kernel_pagetable_alloc is used to allocate the initial kernel
> pagetable pages;
>
> - kernel_pagetable_reserve is used to reserved the kernel pagetable
> memory range;
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini<stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h
> index 7db7723..a3ab967 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h
> @@ -299,6 +299,12 @@ int phys_mem_access_prot_allowed(struct file *file, unsigned long pfn,
> /* Install a pte for a particular vaddr in kernel space. */
> void set_pte_vaddr(unsigned long vaddr, pte_t pte);
>
> +struct map_range;
> +void native_kernel_pagetable_alloc(struct map_range *mr,
> + unsigned long *pgt_start,
> + unsigned long *pgt_top);
> +void native_kernel_pagetable_reserve(unsigned long pgt_start,
> + unsigned long pgt_end);
> #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> extern void native_pagetable_setup_start(pgd_t *base);
> extern void native_pagetable_setup_done(pgd_t *base);
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h
> index 643ebf2..984ce6f 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h
> @@ -69,10 +69,26 @@ struct x86_init_oem {
>
> /**
> * struct x86_init_paging - platform specific paging functions
> + * @kernel_pagetable_alloc: platform specific kernel pagetable
> + * allocation function
> + * @kernel_pagetable_reserve: platform specific kernel pagetable
> + * reserve memory function
> * @pagetable_setup_start: platform specific pre paging_init() call
> * @pagetable_setup_done: platform specific post paging_init() call
> */
> struct x86_init_paging {
> + /* @mr: (in) memory range to map
> + * @pgt_start - @pgt_top: (out) memory allocated for the kernel
> + * pagetable pages
> + */
> + void (*kernel_pagetable_alloc)(struct map_range *mr,
> + unsigned long *pgt_start,
> + unsigned long *pgt_top);
> + /* @pgt_start - @pgt_end: memory region used for the kernel
> + * pagetable pages
> + */
> + void (*kernel_pagetable_reserve)(unsigned long pgt_start,
> + unsigned long pgt_end);
> void (*pagetable_setup_start)(pgd_t *base);
> void (*pagetable_setup_done)(pgd_t *base);
> };
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c b/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c
> index c11514e..1048a3d 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c
> @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ struct x86_init_ops x86_init __initdata = {
> },
>
> .paging = {
> + .kernel_pagetable_alloc = native_kernel_pagetable_alloc,
> + .kernel_pagetable_reserve = native_kernel_pagetable_reserve,
> .pagetable_setup_start = native_pagetable_setup_start,
> .pagetable_setup_done = native_pagetable_setup_done,
> },
> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init.c b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
> index 286d289..67d0792 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/init.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
> @@ -30,11 +30,21 @@ int direct_gbpages
> #endif
> ;
>
> -static void __init find_early_table_space(unsigned long end, int use_pse,
> - int use_gbpages)
> +struct map_range {
> + unsigned long start;
> + unsigned long end;
> + unsigned page_size_mask;
> +};
> +
> +void __init native_kernel_pagetable_alloc(struct map_range *mr,
> + unsigned long *pgt_start,
> + unsigned long *pgt_top)
> {
> - unsigned long puds, pmds, ptes, tables, start = 0, good_end = end;
> + unsigned long puds, pmds, ptes, tables, start = 0,
> + end = mr->end, good_end = end;
> phys_addr_t base;
> + int use_pse = mr->page_size_mask& PG_LEVEL_2M;
> + int use_gbpages = mr->page_size_mask& PG_LEVEL_1G;
>
> puds = (end + PUD_SIZE - 1)>> PUD_SHIFT;
> tables = roundup(puds * sizeof(pud_t), PAGE_SIZE);
> @@ -73,19 +83,20 @@ static void __init find_early_table_space(unsigned long end, int use_pse,
> if (base == MEMBLOCK_ERROR)
> panic("Cannot find space for the kernel page tables");
>
> - pgt_buf_start = base>> PAGE_SHIFT;
> - pgt_buf_end = pgt_buf_start;
> - pgt_buf_top = pgt_buf_start + (tables>> PAGE_SHIFT);
> + *pgt_start = base>> PAGE_SHIFT;
> + *pgt_top = *pgt_start + (tables>> PAGE_SHIFT);
>
> printk(KERN_DEBUG "kernel direct mapping tables up to %lx @ %lx-%lx\n",
> - end, pgt_buf_start<< PAGE_SHIFT, pgt_buf_top<< PAGE_SHIFT);
> + end, *pgt_start<< PAGE_SHIFT, *pgt_top<< PAGE_SHIFT);
> }
>
> -struct map_range {
> - unsigned long start;
> - unsigned long end;
> - unsigned page_size_mask;
> -};
> +void __init native_kernel_pagetable_reserve(unsigned long pgt_start,
> + unsigned long pgt_end)
> +{
> + if (pgt_start> pgt_end)
> + memblock_x86_reserve_range(pgt_start<< PAGE_SHIFT,
> + pgt_end<< PAGE_SHIFT, "PGTABLE");
> +}
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> #define NR_RANGE_MR 3
> @@ -257,9 +268,15 @@ unsigned long __init_refok init_memory_mapping(unsigned long start,
> * memory mapped. Unfortunately this is done currently before the
> * nodes are discovered.
> */
> - if (!after_bootmem)
> - find_early_table_space(end, use_pse, use_gbpages);
> -
> + if (!after_bootmem) {
> + struct map_range map;
> + map.start = start;
> + map.end = end;
> + map.page_size_mask = page_size_mask;
> + x86_init.paging.kernel_pagetable_alloc(&map,&pgt_buf_start,&pgt_buf_top);
> + pgt_buf_end = pgt_buf_start;
> + }
> +
> for (i = 0; i< nr_range; i++)
> ret = kernel_physical_mapping_init(mr[i].start, mr[i].end,
> mr[i].page_size_mask);
> @@ -272,9 +289,8 @@ unsigned long __init_refok init_memory_mapping(unsigned long start,
>
> __flush_tlb_all();
>
> - if (!after_bootmem&& pgt_buf_end> pgt_buf_start)
> - memblock_x86_reserve_range(pgt_buf_start<< PAGE_SHIFT,
> - pgt_buf_end<< PAGE_SHIFT, "PGTABLE");
> + if (!after_bootmem)
> + x86_init.paging.kernel_pagetable_reserve(pgt_buf_start, pgt_buf_end);
>
> if (!after_bootmem)
> early_memtest(start, end);
1. x86_init.paging is the right place for those two functions?
2. native_kernel_pagetable_alloc... should be function that do FIND + RESERVE.
or We just have one function : free_not_used with (pgt_buf_end, pgt_buf_top) ?
Thanks
Yinghai
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