linux-kernel - [PATCH 05/26] x86/mm: add support of p4d_t in vmalloc

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Date:   Mon, 13 Mar 2017 08:49:59 +0300
From:   "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, x86@...nel.org,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:     Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH 05/26] x86/mm: add support of p4d_t in vmalloc_fault()

With 4-level paging copying happens on p4d level, as we have pgd_none()
always false when p4d_t folded.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
---
 arch/x86/mm/fault.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index 605fd5e8e048..88040bb2b78a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ void vmalloc_sync_all(void)
 static noinline int vmalloc_fault(unsigned long address)
 {
 	pgd_t *pgd, *pgd_ref;
+	p4d_t *p4d, *p4d_ref;
 	pud_t *pud, *pud_ref;
 	pmd_t *pmd, *pmd_ref;
 	pte_t *pte, *pte_ref;
@@ -458,17 +459,37 @@ static noinline int vmalloc_fault(unsigned long address)
 	if (pgd_none(*pgd)) {
 		set_pgd(pgd, *pgd_ref);
 		arch_flush_lazy_mmu_mode();
-	} else {
+	} else if (CONFIG_PGTABLE_LEVELS > 4) {
+		/*
+		 * With folded p4d, pgd_none() is always false. So pgd may
+		 * point to empty page table entry and pgd_page_vaddr()
+		 * will return garbage.
+		 *
+		 * We will do the correct sanity check on p4d level.
+		 */
 		BUG_ON(pgd_page_vaddr(*pgd) != pgd_page_vaddr(*pgd_ref));
 	}
 
+	/* With 4-level paging copying happens on p4d level. */
+	p4d = p4d_offset(pgd, address);
+	p4d_ref = p4d_offset(pgd_ref, address);
+	if (p4d_none(*p4d_ref))
+		return -1;
+
+	if (p4d_none(*p4d)) {
+		set_p4d(p4d, *p4d_ref);
+		arch_flush_lazy_mmu_mode();
+	} else {
+		BUG_ON(p4d_pfn(*p4d) != p4d_pfn(*p4d_ref));
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * Below here mismatches are bugs because these lower tables
 	 * are shared:
 	 */
 
-	pud = pud_offset(pgd, address);
-	pud_ref = pud_offset(pgd_ref, address);
+	pud = pud_offset(p4d, address);
+	pud_ref = pud_offset(p4d_ref, address);
 	if (pud_none(*pud_ref))
 		return -1;
 
-- 
2.11.0