From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
We can use the same bit as for special PTE.
There's no conflict with _PAGE_SPLITTING since it's only defined for PSE
pmd, but special PMD is only valid for non-PSE.
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 +
arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h | 14 +++++++++++++-
2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 50a1d1f..b2146c3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ config X86
select KTIME_SCALAR if X86_32
select GENERIC_STRNCPY_FROM_USER
select GENERIC_STRNLEN_USER
+ select HAVE_PMD_SPECIAL
config INSTRUCTION_DECODER
def_bool (KPROBES || PERF_EVENTS || UPROBES)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
index 49afb3f..ff61694 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -167,6 +167,12 @@ static inline int has_transparent_hugepage(void)
}
#endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */
+static inline int pmd_special(pmd_t pmd)
+{
+ return !pmd_trans_huge(pmd) &&
+ pmd_flags(pmd) & _PAGE_SPECIAL;
+}
+
static inline pte_t pte_set_flags(pte_t pte, pteval_t set)
{
pteval_t v = native_pte_val(pte);
@@ -290,6 +296,11 @@ static inline pmd_t pmd_mknotpresent(pmd_t pmd)
return pmd_clear_flags(pmd, _PAGE_PRESENT);
}
+static inline pmd_t pmd_mkspecial(pmd_t pmd)
+{
+ return pmd_set_flags(pmd, _PAGE_SPECIAL);
+}
+
/*
* Mask out unsupported bits in a present pgprot. Non-present pgprots
* can use those bits for other purposes, so leave them be.
@@ -474,7 +485,8 @@ static inline pte_t *pte_offset_kernel(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long address)
static inline int pmd_bad(pmd_t pmd)
{
- return (pmd_flags(pmd) & ~_PAGE_USER) != _KERNPG_TABLE;
+ pmdval_t flags = pmd_flags(pmd);
+ return (flags & ~(_PAGE_USER | _PAGE_SPECIAL)) != _KERNPG_TABLE;
}
static inline unsigned long pages_to_mb(unsigned long npg)
--
1.7.7.6
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