[PATCHv8 25/34] x86/vdso: On timens page fault prefault also VVAR page

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As timens page has offsets to data on VVAR page VVAR is going
to be accessed shortly. Set it up with timens in one page fault
as optimization.

Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Co-developed-by: Andrei Vagin <avagin@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrei Vagin <avagin@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Safonov <dima@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c
index f6e13ab29d94..d6cb8a16f368 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c
@@ -169,8 +169,23 @@ static vm_fault_t vvar_fault(const struct vm_special_mapping *sm,
 		 * offset.
 		 * See also the comment near timens_setup_vdso_data().
 		 */
-		if (timens_page)
+		if (timens_page) {
+			unsigned long addr;
+			vm_fault_t err;
+
+			/*
+			 * Optimization: inside time namespace pre-fault
+			 * VVAR page too. As on timens page there are only
+			 * offsets for clocks on VVAR, it'll be faulted
+			 * shortly by VDSO code.
+			 */
+			addr = vmf->address + (image->sym_timens_page - sym_offset);
+			err = vmf_insert_pfn(vma, addr, pfn);
+			if (unlikely(err & VM_FAULT_ERROR))
+				return err;
+
 			pfn = page_to_pfn(timens_page);
+		}
 
 		return vmf_insert_pfn(vma, vmf->address, pfn);
 	} else if (sym_offset == image->sym_pvclock_page) {
-- 
2.24.0




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