[merged mm-nonmm-stable] hfs-replace-kmap-with-kmap_local_page-in-btreec.patch removed from -mm tree

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The quilt patch titled
     Subject: hfs: replace kmap() with kmap_local_page() in btree.c
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     hfs-replace-kmap-with-kmap_local_page-in-btreec.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-nonmm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: "Fabio M. De Francesco" <fmdefrancesco@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: hfs: replace kmap() with kmap_local_page() in btree.c
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2022 20:04:00 +0200

kmap() is being deprecated in favor of kmap_local_page().

Two main problems with kmap(): (1) It comes with an overhead as mapping
space is restricted and protected by a global lock for synchronization and
(2) it also requires global TLB invalidation when the kmap's pool wraps
and it might block when the mapping space is fully utilized until a slot
becomes available.

With kmap_local_page() the mappings are per thread, CPU local, can take
page faults, and can be called from any context (including interrupts). 
It is faster than kmap() in kernels with HIGHMEM enabled.  Furthermore,
the tasks can be preempted and, when they are scheduled to run again, the
kernel virtual addresses are restored and still valid.

Since its use in btree.c is safe everywhere, it should be preferred.

Therefore, replace kmap() with kmap_local_page() in btree.c.  Where
possible, use the suited standard helpers (memzero_page(), memcpy_page())
instead of open coding kmap_local_page() plus memset() or memcpy().

Tested in a QEMU/KVM x86_32 VM, 6GB RAM, booting a kernel with
HIGHMEM64GB enabled.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220821180400.8198-4-fmdefrancesco@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Fabio M. De Francesco <fmdefrancesco@xxxxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Viacheslav Dubeyko <slava@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christian Brauner (Microsoft) <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/hfs/btree.c |   30 ++++++++++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

--- a/fs/hfs/btree.c~hfs-replace-kmap-with-kmap_local_page-in-btreec
+++ a/fs/hfs/btree.c
@@ -80,7 +80,8 @@ struct hfs_btree *hfs_btree_open(struct
 		goto free_inode;
 
 	/* Load the header */
-	head = (struct hfs_btree_header_rec *)(kmap(page) + sizeof(struct hfs_bnode_desc));
+	head = (struct hfs_btree_header_rec *)(kmap_local_page(page) +
+					       sizeof(struct hfs_bnode_desc));
 	tree->root = be32_to_cpu(head->root);
 	tree->leaf_count = be32_to_cpu(head->leaf_count);
 	tree->leaf_head = be32_to_cpu(head->leaf_head);
@@ -119,12 +120,12 @@ struct hfs_btree *hfs_btree_open(struct
 	tree->node_size_shift = ffs(size) - 1;
 	tree->pages_per_bnode = (tree->node_size + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
 
-	kunmap(page);
+	kunmap_local(head);
 	put_page(page);
 	return tree;
 
 fail_page:
-	kunmap(page);
+	kunmap_local(head);
 	put_page(page);
 free_inode:
 	tree->inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &hfs_aops;
@@ -170,7 +171,8 @@ void hfs_btree_write(struct hfs_btree *t
 		return;
 	/* Load the header */
 	page = node->page[0];
-	head = (struct hfs_btree_header_rec *)(kmap(page) + sizeof(struct hfs_bnode_desc));
+	head = (struct hfs_btree_header_rec *)(kmap_local_page(page) +
+					       sizeof(struct hfs_bnode_desc));
 
 	head->root = cpu_to_be32(tree->root);
 	head->leaf_count = cpu_to_be32(tree->leaf_count);
@@ -181,7 +183,7 @@ void hfs_btree_write(struct hfs_btree *t
 	head->attributes = cpu_to_be32(tree->attributes);
 	head->depth = cpu_to_be16(tree->depth);
 
-	kunmap(page);
+	kunmap_local(head);
 	set_page_dirty(page);
 	hfs_bnode_put(node);
 }
@@ -269,7 +271,7 @@ struct hfs_bnode *hfs_bmap_alloc(struct
 
 	off += node->page_offset;
 	pagep = node->page + (off >> PAGE_SHIFT);
-	data = kmap(*pagep);
+	data = kmap_local_page(*pagep);
 	off &= ~PAGE_MASK;
 	idx = 0;
 
@@ -282,7 +284,7 @@ struct hfs_bnode *hfs_bmap_alloc(struct
 						idx += i;
 						data[off] |= m;
 						set_page_dirty(*pagep);
-						kunmap(*pagep);
+						kunmap_local(data);
 						tree->free_nodes--;
 						mark_inode_dirty(tree->inode);
 						hfs_bnode_put(node);
@@ -291,14 +293,14 @@ struct hfs_bnode *hfs_bmap_alloc(struct
 				}
 			}
 			if (++off >= PAGE_SIZE) {
-				kunmap(*pagep);
-				data = kmap(*++pagep);
+				kunmap_local(data);
+				data = kmap_local_page(*++pagep);
 				off = 0;
 			}
 			idx += 8;
 			len--;
 		}
-		kunmap(*pagep);
+		kunmap_local(data);
 		nidx = node->next;
 		if (!nidx) {
 			printk(KERN_DEBUG "create new bmap node...\n");
@@ -314,7 +316,7 @@ struct hfs_bnode *hfs_bmap_alloc(struct
 		off = off16;
 		off += node->page_offset;
 		pagep = node->page + (off >> PAGE_SHIFT);
-		data = kmap(*pagep);
+		data = kmap_local_page(*pagep);
 		off &= ~PAGE_MASK;
 	}
 }
@@ -361,20 +363,20 @@ void hfs_bmap_free(struct hfs_bnode *nod
 	}
 	off += node->page_offset + nidx / 8;
 	page = node->page[off >> PAGE_SHIFT];
-	data = kmap(page);
+	data = kmap_local_page(page);
 	off &= ~PAGE_MASK;
 	m = 1 << (~nidx & 7);
 	byte = data[off];
 	if (!(byte & m)) {
 		pr_crit("trying to free free bnode %u(%d)\n",
 			node->this, node->type);
-		kunmap(page);
+		kunmap_local(data);
 		hfs_bnode_put(node);
 		return;
 	}
 	data[off] = byte & ~m;
 	set_page_dirty(page);
-	kunmap(page);
+	kunmap_local(data);
 	hfs_bnode_put(node);
 	tree->free_nodes++;
 	mark_inode_dirty(tree->inode);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from fmdefrancesco@xxxxxxxxx are





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