On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 9:13 AM Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 03:28:14PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 02:30:29PM -0400, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 03:41:46PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > > > @@ -4805,21 +4824,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(follow_pte_pmd);
> > > > * Return: zero and the pfn at @pfn on success, -ve otherwise.
> > > > */
> > > > int follow_pfn(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
> > > > - unsigned long *pfn)
> > > > + unsigned long *pfn, struct mmu_notifier *subscription)
> > > > {
> > > > - int ret = -EINVAL;
> > > > - spinlock_t *ptl;
> > > > - pte_t *ptep;
> > > > + if (WARN_ON(!subscription->mm))
> > > > + return -EINVAL;
> > > >
> > > > + if (WARN_ON(subscription->mm != vma->vm_mm))
> > > > + return -EINVAL;
> > >
> > > These two things are redundant right? vma->vm_mm != NULL?
> >
> > Yup, will remove.
> >
> > > BTW, why do we even have this for nommu? If the only caller is kvm,
> > > can you even compile kvm on nommu??
> >
> > Kinda makes sense, but I have no idea how to make sure with compile
> > testing this is really the case. And I didn't see any hard evidence in
> > Kconfig or Makefile that mmu notifiers requires CONFIG_MMU. So not sure
> > what to do here.
>
> It looks like only some arches have selectable CONFIG_MMU: arm,
> m68k, microblaze, riscv, sh
>
> If we look at arches that work with HAVE_KVM, I only see: arm64, mips,
> powerpc, s390, x86
>
> So my conclusion is there is no intersection between !MMU and HAVE_KVM?
>
> > Should I just remove the nommu version of follow_pfn and see what happens?
> > We can't remove it earlier since it's still used by other
> > subsystems.
>
> This is what I was thinking might work
Makes sense, I'll do that for the next round.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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