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

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

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

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From: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/riscv: 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.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200707225021.200906-18-peterx@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Albert Ou <aou@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/riscv/mm/fault.c |   16 +---------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 15 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/riscv/mm/fault.c~mm-riscv-use-general-page-fault-accounting
+++ a/arch/riscv/mm/fault.c
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ good_area:
 	 * make sure we exit gracefully rather than endlessly redo
 	 * the fault.
 	 */
-	fault = handle_mm_fault(vma, addr, flags, NULL);
+	fault = handle_mm_fault(vma, addr, flags, regs);
 
 	/*
 	 * If we need to retry but a fatal signal is pending, handle the
@@ -127,21 +127,7 @@ good_area:
 		BUG();
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * Major/minor page fault accounting is only done on the
-	 * initial attempt. If we go through a retry, it is extremely
-	 * likely that the page will be found in page cache at that point.
-	 */
 	if (flags & FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY) {
-		if (fault & VM_FAULT_MAJOR) {
-			tsk->maj_flt++;
-			perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_PAGE_FAULTS_MAJ,
-				      1, regs, addr);
-		} else {
-			tsk->min_flt++;
-			perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_PAGE_FAULTS_MIN,
-				      1, regs, addr);
-		}
 		if (fault & VM_FAULT_RETRY) {
 			flags |= FAULT_FLAG_TRIED;
 
_

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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