linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv4 33/39] thp, mm: implement do_huge_linear

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Date:	Wed, 22 May 2013 20:47:03 +0800
From:	Hillf Danton <dhillf@...il.com>
To:	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@...el.com>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>,
	Dave Hansen <dave@...1.net>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 33/39] thp, mm: implement do_huge_linear_fault()

On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov
<kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> @@ -3301,12 +3335,23 @@ static int __do_fault(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>  {
>         pte_t *page_table;
>         spinlock_t *ptl;
> +       pgtable_t pgtable = NULL;
>         struct page *page, *cow_page, *dirty_page = NULL;
> -       pte_t entry;
>         bool anon = false, page_mkwrite = false;
>         bool write = flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
> +       bool thp = flags & FAULT_FLAG_TRANSHUGE;
> +       unsigned long addr_aligned;
>         struct vm_fault vmf;
> -       int ret;
> +       int nr, ret;
> +
> +       if (thp) {
> +               if (!transhuge_vma_suitable(vma, address))
> +                       return VM_FAULT_FALLBACK;
> +               if (unlikely(khugepaged_enter(vma)))

vma->vm_mm now is under the care of khugepaged, why?

> +                       return VM_FAULT_OOM;
> +               addr_aligned = address & HPAGE_PMD_MASK;
> +       } else
> +               addr_aligned = address & PAGE_MASK;
>
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