[PATCH v3 1/6] mm/thp: add prep_transhuge_device_private_page()

From: Ralph Campbell
Date: Thu Nov 05 2020 - 19:52:11 EST


Add a helper function to allow device drivers to create device private
transparent huge pages. This is intended to help support device private
THP migrations.

Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/huge_mm.h | 5 +++++
mm/huge_memory.c | 9 +++++++++
2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
index 0365aa97f8e7..3ec26ef27a93 100644
--- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ extern unsigned long thp_get_unmapped_area(struct file *filp,
unsigned long flags);

extern void prep_transhuge_page(struct page *page);
+extern void prep_transhuge_device_private_page(struct page *page);
extern void free_transhuge_page(struct page *page);
bool is_transparent_hugepage(struct page *page);

@@ -377,6 +378,10 @@ static inline bool transhuge_vma_suitable(struct vm_area_struct *vma,

static inline void prep_transhuge_page(struct page *page) {}

+static inline void prep_transhuge_device_private_page(struct page *page)
+{
+}
+
static inline bool is_transparent_hugepage(struct page *page)
{
return false;
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 08a183f6c3ab..b4141f12ff31 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -498,6 +498,15 @@ void prep_transhuge_page(struct page *page)
set_compound_page_dtor(page, TRANSHUGE_PAGE_DTOR);
}

+void prep_transhuge_device_private_page(struct page *page)
+{
+ prep_compound_page(page, HPAGE_PMD_ORDER);
+ prep_transhuge_page(page);
+ /* Only the head page has a reference to the pgmap. */
+ percpu_ref_put_many(page->pgmap->ref, HPAGE_PMD_NR - 1);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(prep_transhuge_device_private_page);
+
bool is_transparent_hugepage(struct page *page)
{
if (!PageCompound(page))
--
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