[tip:x86/pat] x86, pat: Add lookup_memtype to get the current memtype of a paddr

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Commit-ID:  637b86e75f4c255a4446bc0b67ce9d914b9d2d42
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/637b86e75f4c255a4446bc0b67ce9d914b9d2d42
Author:     Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:57:39 -0700
Committer:  H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:41:28 -0700

x86, pat: Add lookup_memtype to get the current memtype of a paddr

Add a new routine lookup_memtype() to get the current memtype based on
the PAT reserves and frees.

Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>


---
 arch/x86/mm/pat.c |   45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
index 1a9d0f0..71aa6f7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
@@ -574,6 +574,51 @@ unlock_ret:
 
 
 /**
+ * lookup_memtype - Looksup the memory type for a physical address
+ * @paddr: physical address of which memory type needs to be looked up
+ *
+ * Only to be called when PAT is enabled
+ *
+ * Returns _PAGE_CACHE_WB, _PAGE_CACHE_WC, _PAGE_CACHE_UC_MINUS or
+ * _PAGE_CACHE_UC
+ */
+static unsigned long lookup_memtype(u64 paddr)
+{
+	int rettype = _PAGE_CACHE_WB;
+	struct memtype *entry;
+
+	if (is_ISA_range(paddr, paddr + PAGE_SIZE - 1))
+		return rettype;
+
+	if (pat_pagerange_is_ram(paddr, paddr + PAGE_SIZE)) {
+		struct page *page;
+		spin_lock(&memtype_lock);
+		page = pfn_to_page(paddr >> PAGE_SHIFT);
+		rettype = get_page_memtype(page);
+		spin_unlock(&memtype_lock);
+		/*
+		 * -1 from get_page_memtype() implies RAM page is in its
+		 * default state and not reserved, and hence of type WB
+		 */
+		if (rettype == -1)
+			rettype = _PAGE_CACHE_WB;
+
+		return rettype;
+	}
+
+	spin_lock(&memtype_lock);
+
+	entry = memtype_rb_search(&memtype_rbroot, paddr);
+	if (entry != NULL)
+		rettype = entry->type;
+	else
+		rettype = _PAGE_CACHE_UC_MINUS;
+
+	spin_unlock(&memtype_lock);
+	return rettype;
+}
+
+/**
  * io_reserve_memtype - Request a memory type mapping for a region of memory
  * @start: start (physical address) of the region
  * @end: end (physical address) of the region
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