linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 2/5] generic/pgtable: Introduce {p4d,pgd}

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Date:   Fri, 30 Nov 2018 16:35:16 -0800
From:   Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To:     tglx@...utronix.de
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 2/5] generic/pgtable: Introduce {p4d,pgd}_same()

In preparation for introducing '_safe' versions of page table entry 'set'
helpers, introduce generic versions of p4d_same() and pgd_same().

Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
---
 include/asm-generic/pgtable.h |   14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
index eea50ef8b8cd..dae7f98babed 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
@@ -386,6 +386,20 @@ static inline int pud_same(pud_t pud_a, pud_t pud_b)
 }
 #endif
 
+#ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_P4D_SAME
+static inline int p4d_same(p4d_t p4d_a, p4d_t p4d_b)
+{
+	return p4d_val(p4d_a) == p4d_val(p4d_b);
+}
+#endif
+
+#ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_PGD_SAME
+static inline int pgd_same(pgd_t pgd_a, pgd_t pgd_b)
+{
+	return pgd_val(pgd_a) == pgd_val(pgd_b);
+}
+#endif
+
 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_DO_SWAP_PAGE
 /*
  * Some architectures support metadata associated with a page. When a