+ mm-arm64-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm/arm64: use general page fault accounting
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-arm64-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-arm64-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-arm64-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch

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From: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/arm64: use general page fault accounting

Use the general page fault accounting by passing regs into
handle_mm_fault().  It naturally solve the issue of multiple page fault
accounting when page fault retry happened.  To do this, we pass pt_regs
pointer into __do_page_fault().

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200707225021.200906-6-peterx@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/arm64/mm/fault.c |   29 ++++++-----------------------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c~mm-arm64-use-general-page-fault-accounting
+++ a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
@@ -404,7 +404,8 @@ static void do_bad_area(unsigned long ad
 #define VM_FAULT_BADACCESS	0x020000
 
 static vm_fault_t __do_page_fault(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
-			   unsigned int mm_flags, unsigned long vm_flags)
+				  unsigned int mm_flags, unsigned long vm_flags,
+				  struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	struct vm_area_struct *vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
 
@@ -428,7 +429,7 @@ static vm_fault_t __do_page_fault(struct
 	 */
 	if (!(vma->vm_flags & vm_flags))
 		return VM_FAULT_BADACCESS;
-	return handle_mm_fault(vma, addr & PAGE_MASK, mm_flags, NULL);
+	return handle_mm_fault(vma, addr & PAGE_MASK, mm_flags, regs);
 }
 
 static bool is_el0_instruction_abort(unsigned int esr)
@@ -450,7 +451,7 @@ static int __kprobes do_page_fault(unsig
 {
 	const struct fault_info *inf;
 	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
-	vm_fault_t fault, major = 0;
+	vm_fault_t fault;
 	unsigned long vm_flags = VM_ACCESS_FLAGS;
 	unsigned int mm_flags = FAULT_FLAG_DEFAULT;
 
@@ -516,8 +517,7 @@ retry:
 #endif
 	}
 
-	fault = __do_page_fault(mm, addr, mm_flags, vm_flags);
-	major |= fault & VM_FAULT_MAJOR;
+	fault = __do_page_fault(mm, addr, mm_flags, vm_flags, regs);
 
 	/* Quick path to respond to signals */
 	if (fault_signal_pending(fault, regs)) {
@@ -538,25 +538,8 @@ retry:
 	 * Handle the "normal" (no error) case first.
 	 */
 	if (likely(!(fault & (VM_FAULT_ERROR | VM_FAULT_BADMAP |
-			      VM_FAULT_BADACCESS)))) {
-		/*
-		 * Major/minor page fault accounting is only done
-		 * once. If we go through a retry, it is extremely
-		 * likely that the page will be found in page cache at
-		 * that point.
-		 */
-		if (major) {
-			current->maj_flt++;
-			perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_PAGE_FAULTS_MAJ, 1, regs,
-				      addr);
-		} else {
-			current->min_flt++;
-			perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_PAGE_FAULTS_MIN, 1, regs,
-				      addr);
-		}
-
+			      VM_FAULT_BADACCESS))))
 		return 0;
-	}
 
 	/*
 	 * If we are in kernel mode at this point, we have no context to
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from peterx@xxxxxxxxxx are

mm-do-page-fault-accounting-in-handle_mm_fault.patch
mm-alpha-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-arc-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-arm-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-arm64-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-csky-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-hexagon-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-ia64-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-m68k-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-microblaze-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-mips-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-nds32-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-nios2-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-openrisc-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-parisc-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-powerpc-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-riscv-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-s390-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-sh-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-sparc32-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-sparc64-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-x86-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-xtensa-use-general-page-fault-accounting.patch
mm-clean-up-the-last-pieces-of-page-fault-accountings.patch
mm-gup-remove-task_struct-pointer-for-all-gup-code.patch




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