On 11/20/2019 11:01 AM, Anshuman Khandual wrote: > This adds tests which will validate architecture page table helpers and > other accessors in their compliance with expected generic MM semantics. > This will help various architectures in validating changes to existing > page table helpers or addition of new ones. > > This test covers basic page table entry transformations including but not > limited to old, young, dirty, clean, write, write protect etc at various > level along with populating intermediate entries with next page table page > and validating them. > > Test page table pages are allocated from system memory with required size > and alignments. The mapped pfns at page table levels are derived from a > real pfn representing a valid kernel text symbol. This test gets called > right after page_alloc_init_late(). > > This gets build and run when CONFIG_DEBUG_VM_PGTABLE is selected along with > CONFIG_VM_DEBUG. Architectures willing to subscribe this test also need to > select CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_VM_PGTABLE which for now is limited to x86 and > arm64. Going forward, other architectures too can enable this after fixing > build or runtime problems (if any) with their page table helpers. > > Folks interested in making sure that a given platform's page table helpers > conform to expected generic MM semantics should enable the above config > which will just trigger this test during boot. Any non conformity here will > be reported as an warning which would need to be fixed. This test will help > catch any changes to the agreed upon semantics expected from generic MM and > enable platforms to accommodate it thereafter. > > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Steven Price <Steven.Price@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Sri Krishna chowdary <schowdary@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: James Hogan <jhogan@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx> > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: linux-snps-arc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: linux-ia64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: linux-s390@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: linux-sh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: sparclinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: x86@xxxxxxxxxx > Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Tested-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx> #PPC32 > Reviewed-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> > Suggested-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx> > --- > This adds a test validation for architecture exported page table helpers. > Patch adds basic transformation tests at various levels of the page table. > > This test was originally suggested by Catalin during arm64 THP migration > RFC discussion earlier. Going forward it can include more specific tests > with respect to various generic MM functions like THP, HugeTLB etc and > platform specific tests. > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20190628102003.GA56463@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > > Needs to be applied on linux-next (next-20191108). > > Changes in V10: > > - Always enable DEBUG_VM_PGTABLE when DEBUG_VM is enabled per Ingo > - Added tags from Ingo Hello Andrew, There has not been any further comments on the previous version (V9) or this version (V10) of the patch which accommodated a comment from Ingo Molnar regarding making DEBUG_VM_PGTABLE always enabled when DEBUG_VM is selected. If this version looks okay, then would you please consider merging ? But if there is anything which still needs to be improved, please do let me know. I will try to incorporate that. Thank you. - Anshuman _______________________________________________ linux-snps-arc mailing list linux-snps-arc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-snps-arc
