From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Try a speculative fault before acquiring mmap_sem, if it returns with VM_FAULT_RETRY continue with the mmap_sem acquisition and do the traditional fault. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [Clearing of FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY is now done in handle_speculative_fault()] [Retry with usual fault path in the case VM_ERROR is returned by handle_speculative_fault(). This allows signal to be delivered] [Don't build SPF call if !CONFIG_SPF] [Try speculative fault path only for multi threaded processes] [Try to the VMA fetch during the speculative path in case of retry] Signed-off-by: Laurent Dufour <ldufour@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/mm/fault.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c index 06fe3d51d385..8db69a116521 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c @@ -1242,6 +1242,9 @@ __do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, unsigned long address) { struct vm_area_struct *vma; +#ifdef CONFIG_SPF + struct vm_area_struct *spf_vma = NULL; +#endif struct task_struct *tsk; struct mm_struct *mm; int fault, major = 0; @@ -1339,6 +1342,27 @@ __do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, if (error_code & X86_PF_INSTR) flags |= FAULT_FLAG_INSTRUCTION; +#ifdef CONFIG_SPF + if ((error_code & X86_PF_USER) && (atomic_read(&mm->mm_users) > 1)) { + fault = handle_speculative_fault(mm, address, flags, + &spf_vma); + + if (!(fault & VM_FAULT_RETRY)) { + if (!(fault & VM_FAULT_ERROR)) { + perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_SPF, 1, + regs, address); + goto done; + } + /* + * In case of error we need the pkey value, but + * can't get it from the spf_vma as it is only returned + * when VM_FAULT_RETRY is returned. So we have to + * retry the page fault with the mmap_sem grabbed. + */ + } + } +#endif /* CONFIG_SPF */ + /* * When running in the kernel we expect faults to occur only to * addresses in user space. All other faults represent errors in @@ -1372,7 +1396,16 @@ __do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, might_sleep(); } - vma = find_vma(mm, address); +#ifdef CONFIG_SPF + if (spf_vma) { + if (can_reuse_spf_vma(spf_vma, address)) + vma = spf_vma; + else + vma = find_vma(mm, address); + spf_vma = NULL; + } else +#endif + vma = find_vma(mm, address); if (unlikely(!vma)) { bad_area(regs, error_code, address); return; @@ -1458,6 +1491,9 @@ __do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, return; } +#ifdef CONFIG_SPF +done: +#endif /* * Major/minor page fault accounting. If any of the events * returned VM_FAULT_MAJOR, we account it as a major fault. -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>