linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: HVO: introduce helper function to update and flush pgtable

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Message-ID: <7a86f31d-475a-133e-fb79-3a1d6147372a@huawei.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2023 17:54:42 +0800
From: Nanyong Sun <sunnanyong@...wei.com>
To: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@...wei.com>, <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	<will@...nel.org>, <mike.kravetz@...cle.com>, <muchun.song@...ux.dev>,
	<akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, <anshuman.khandual@....com>
CC: <willy@...radead.org>, <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: HVO: introduce helper function to update and
 flush pgtable


On 2023/12/15 14:16, Kefeng Wang wrote:
>
>
> On 2023/12/14 15:39, Nanyong Sun wrote:
>> Add pmd/pte update and tlb flush helper function to update page
>> table. This refactoring patch is designed to facilitate each
>> architecture to implement its own special logic in preparation
>> for the arm64 architecture to follow the necessary break-before-make
>> sequence when updating page tables.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nanyong Sun <sunnanyong@...wei.com>
>> ---
>>   mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>>   1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
>> index 87818ee7f01d..49e8b351def3 100644
>> --- a/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
>> +++ b/mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c
>> @@ -45,6 +45,37 @@ struct vmemmap_remap_walk {
>>       unsigned long        flags;
>>   };
>>   +#ifndef vmemmap_update_pmd
>> +static inline void vmemmap_update_pmd(unsigned long start,
>> +                      pmd_t *pmd, pte_t *pgtable)
>
> pgtable ->  ptep
Hi Kefeng，

Thank you for your review on this patch set, I'll fix them and send out 
the v2 version later.

>
>> +{
>> +    pmd_populate_kernel(&init_mm, pmd, pgtable);
>> +}
>> +#endif
>> +
>> +#ifndef vmemmap_update_pte
>> +static inline void vmemmap_update_pte(unsigned long addr,
>> +                      pte_t *pte, pte_t entry)
>
> pte   -> ptep
> entry -> pte
>
>> +{
>> +    set_pte_at(&init_mm, addr, pte, entry);
>> +}
>> +#endif
>
> .