The patch titled
Subject: mm: convert ptlock_alloc() to use ptdescs
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is
mm-convert-ptlock_alloc-to-use-ptdescs.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-convert-ptlock_alloc-to-use-ptdescs.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: "Vishal Moola (Oracle)" <vishal.moola@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm: convert ptlock_alloc() to use ptdescs
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 10:03:06 -0700
This removes some direct accesses to struct page, working towards
splitting out struct ptdesc from struct page.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230731170332.69404-6-vishal.moola@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <vishal.moola@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Guo Ren <guoren@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jonas Bonn <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/mm.h | 6 +++---
mm/memory.c | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
--- a/include/linux/mm.h~mm-convert-ptlock_alloc-to-use-ptdescs
+++ a/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -2854,7 +2854,7 @@ static inline void pagetable_free(struct
#if USE_SPLIT_PTE_PTLOCKS
#if ALLOC_SPLIT_PTLOCKS
void __init ptlock_cache_init(void);
-extern bool ptlock_alloc(struct page *page);
+bool ptlock_alloc(struct ptdesc *ptdesc);
extern void ptlock_free(struct page *page);
static inline spinlock_t *ptlock_ptr(struct page *page)
@@ -2866,7 +2866,7 @@ static inline void ptlock_cache_init(voi
{
}
-static inline bool ptlock_alloc(struct page *page)
+static inline bool ptlock_alloc(struct ptdesc *ptdesc)
{
return true;
}
@@ -2896,7 +2896,7 @@ static inline bool ptlock_init(struct pa
* slab code uses page->slab_cache, which share storage with page->ptl.
*/
VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(*(unsigned long *)&page->ptl, page);
- if (!ptlock_alloc(page))
+ if (!ptlock_alloc(page_ptdesc(page)))
return false;
spin_lock_init(ptlock_ptr(page));
return true;
--- a/mm/memory.c~mm-convert-ptlock_alloc-to-use-ptdescs
+++ a/mm/memory.c
@@ -6250,14 +6250,14 @@ void __init ptlock_cache_init(void)
SLAB_PANIC, NULL);
}
-bool ptlock_alloc(struct page *page)
+bool ptlock_alloc(struct ptdesc *ptdesc)
{
spinlock_t *ptl;
ptl = kmem_cache_alloc(page_ptl_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!ptl)
return false;
- page->ptl = ptl;
+ ptdesc->ptl = ptl;
return true;
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from vishal.moola@xxxxxxxxx are
mm-add-page_type_op-folio-functions.patch
pgtable-create-struct-ptdesc.patch
mm-add-utility-functions-for-ptdesc.patch
mm-convert-pmd_pgtable_page-callers-to-use-pmd_ptdesc.patch
mm-convert-ptlock_alloc-to-use-ptdescs.patch
mm-convert-ptlock_ptr-to-use-ptdescs.patch
mm-convert-pmd_ptlock_init-to-use-ptdescs.patch
mm-convert-ptlock_init-to-use-ptdescs.patch
mm-convert-pmd_ptlock_free-to-use-ptdescs.patch
mm-convert-ptlock_free-to-use-ptdescs.patch
mm-create-ptdesc-equivalents-for-pgtable_ptepmd_page_ctordtor.patch
powerpc-convert-various-functions-to-use-ptdescs.patch
x86-convert-various-functions-to-use-ptdescs.patch
s390-convert-various-pgalloc-functions-to-use-ptdescs.patch
mm-remove-page-table-members-from-struct-page.patch
pgalloc-convert-various-functions-to-use-ptdescs.patch
arm-convert-various-functions-to-use-ptdescs.patch
arm64-convert-various-functions-to-use-ptdescs.patch
csky-convert-__pte_free_tlb-to-use-ptdescs.patch
hexagon-convert-__pte_free_tlb-to-use-ptdescs.patch
loongarch-convert-various-functions-to-use-ptdescs.patch
m68k-convert-various-functions-to-use-ptdescs.patch
mips-convert-various-functions-to-use-ptdescs.patch
nios2-convert-__pte_free_tlb-to-use-ptdescs.patch
openrisc-convert-__pte_free_tlb-to-use-ptdescs.patch
riscv-convert-alloc_pmd-pte_late-to-use-ptdescs.patch
sh-convert-pte_free_tlb-to-use-ptdescs.patch
sparc64-convert-various-functions-to-use-ptdescs.patch
sparc-convert-pgtable_pte_page_ctor-dtor-to-ptdesc-equivalents.patch
um-convert-pmd-pte_free_tlb-to-use-ptdescs.patch
mm-remove-pgtable_pmd-pte_page_ctor-dtor-wrappers.patch
