On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 01:38:00PM -0400, Jerome Glisse wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 08:03:25PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 10:46:20AM -0400, jglisse@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > > From: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > With commit af2cf278ef4f we no longer free pud so that we do not
> > > > have synchronize all pgd on hotremove/vfree. But the new 5 level
> > > > page table patchset reverted that for 4 level page table.
> > > >
> > > > This patch restore af2cf278ef4f and disable free_pud() if we are
> > > > in the 4 level page table case thus avoiding BUG_ON() after hot-
> > > > remove.
> > > >
> > > > af2cf278ef4f x86/mm/hotplug: Don't remove PGD entries in
> > > > remove_pagetable()
> > > >
> > > > Changed since v1:
> > > > - make free_pud() conditional on the number of page table
> > > > level
> > > > - improved commit message
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Cc: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > thus we now trigger a BUG_ON() l128 in sync_global_pgds()
> > > > >
> > > > > This patch remove free_pud() like in af2cf278ef4f
> > > > ---
> > > > arch/x86/mm/init_64.c | 11 +++++++++++
> > > > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
> > > > index 95651dc..61028bc 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
> > > > +++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
> > > > @@ -771,6 +771,16 @@ static void __meminit free_pmd_table(pmd_t
> > > > *pmd_start, pud_t *pud)
> > > > spin_unlock(&init_mm.page_table_lock);
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > +/*
> > > > + * For 4 levels page table we do not want to free puds but for 5 levels
> > > > + * we should free them. This code also need to change to adapt for boot
> > > > + * time switching between 4 and 5 level.
> > > > + */
> > > > +#if CONFIG_PGTABLE_LEVELS == 4
> > > > +static inline void free_pud_table(pud_t *pud_start, p4d_t *p4d)
> > > > +{
> > > > +}
> > >
> > > Just "if (CONFIG_PGTABLE_LEVELS > 4)" before calling free_pud_table(), but
> > > okay -- I'll rework it anyway for boot-time switching.
> >
> > Err. "if (CONFIG_PGTABLE_LEVELS == 4)" obviously.
>
> You want me to respawn a v3 or is that good enough until you finish
> boot time 5 level page table ?
It doesn't matter for me. Upto Ingo.
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Kirill A. Shutemov
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