Re: [PATCH v5 2/5] mm: Add generic set_ptes()

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On 2/8/23 03:49, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
This set_ptes should work for most architectures.  Those that need to
set a special bit in their PTEs or have their PFNs located at a different
offset from PAGE_SHIFT will need to override it.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
For x86_64

Tested-by: Yin Fengwei <fengwei.yin@xxxxxxxxx>

Regards
Yin, Fengwei

---
  include/linux/pgtable.h | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/pgtable.h b/include/linux/pgtable.h
index c63cd44777ec..e1804d23e7c4 100644
--- a/include/linux/pgtable.h
+++ b/include/linux/pgtable.h
@@ -1439,6 +1439,33 @@ static inline int pmd_protnone(pmd_t pmd)
#endif /* CONFIG_MMU */ +#ifndef set_ptes
+/**
+ * set_ptes - Map consecutive pages to a contiguous range of addresses.
+ * @mm: Address space to map the pages into.
+ * @addr: Address to map the first page at.
+ * @ptep: Page table pointer for the first entry.
+ * @pte: Page table entry for the first page.
+ * @nr: Number of pages to map.
+ *
+ * Context: The caller holds the page table lock.  The PTEs all lie
+ * within a single PMD (and VMA, and folio).
+ */
+static inline void set_ptes(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
+		pte_t *ptep, pte_t pte, unsigned int nr)
+{
+	for (;;) {
+		set_pte_at(mm, addr, ptep, pte);
+		if (--nr == 0)
+			break;
+		ptep++;
+		addr += PAGE_SIZE;
+		/* This works for x86.  Check how PTEs are encoded */
+		pte = __pte(pte_val(pte) + PAGE_SIZE);
+	}
+}
+#endif
+
  #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_HUGE_VMAP
#ifndef __PAGETABLE_P4D_FOLDED





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