On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 18:52:40 +0100 Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Steven Price <steven.price@xxxxxxx>
>
> Arm's Memory Tagging Extension (MTE) adds some metadata (tags) to
> every physical page, when swapping pages out to disk it is necessary to
> save these tags, and later restore them when reading the pages back.
>
> Add some hooks along with dummy implementations to enable the
> arch code to handle this.
>
> Three new hooks are added to the swap code:
> * arch_prepare_to_swap() and
> * arch_swap_invalidate_page() / arch_swap_invalidate_area().
> One new hook is added to shmem:
> * arch_swap_restore_tags()
>
> ...
>
> --- a/include/linux/pgtable.h
> +++ b/include/linux/pgtable.h
> @@ -631,6 +631,29 @@ static inline int arch_unmap_one(struct mm_struct *mm,
> }
> #endif
>
> +#ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_PREPARE_TO_SWAP
> +static inline int arch_prepare_to_swap(struct page *page)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +#endif
> +
> +#ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_SWAP_INVALIDATE
> +static inline void arch_swap_invalidate_page(int type, pgoff_t offset)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +static inline void arch_swap_invalidate_area(int type)
> +{
> +}
> +#endif
> +
> +#ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_SWAP_RESTORE_TAGS
> +static inline void arch_swap_restore_tags(swp_entry_t entry, struct page *page)
> +{
> +}
> +#endif
Presumably these three __HAVE_ARCH_ macros are to be defined in asm/pgtable.h?
Acked-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
