[PATCHv5 06/11] mm, thp: move ptl taking inside page_check_address_pmd()

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Mon Oct 07 2013 - 09:56:08 EST


With split page table lock we can't know which lock we need to take
before we find the relevant pmd.

Let's move lock taking inside the function.

Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Alex Thorlton <athorlton@xxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/huge_mm.h | 3 ++-
mm/huge_memory.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
mm/rmap.c | 13 +++++--------
3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
index 4aca0d8da1..91672e2dee 100644
--- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ enum page_check_address_pmd_flag {
extern pmd_t *page_check_address_pmd(struct page *page,
struct mm_struct *mm,
unsigned long address,
- enum page_check_address_pmd_flag flag);
+ enum page_check_address_pmd_flag flag,
+ spinlock_t **ptl);

#define HPAGE_PMD_ORDER (HPAGE_PMD_SHIFT-PAGE_SHIFT)
#define HPAGE_PMD_NR (1<<HPAGE_PMD_ORDER)
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index fc8137cb9a..f39fd28768 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -1500,23 +1500,33 @@ int __pmd_trans_huge_lock(pmd_t *pmd, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
return 0;
}

+/*
+ * This function returns whether a given @page is mapped onto the @address
+ * in the virtual space of @mm.
+ *
+ * When it's true, this function returns *pmd with holding the page table lock
+ * and passing it back to the caller via @ptl.
+ * If it's false, returns NULL without holding the page table lock.
+ */
pmd_t *page_check_address_pmd(struct page *page,
struct mm_struct *mm,
unsigned long address,
- enum page_check_address_pmd_flag flag)
+ enum page_check_address_pmd_flag flag,
+ spinlock_t **ptl)
{
- pmd_t *pmd, *ret = NULL;
+ pmd_t *pmd;

if (address & ~HPAGE_PMD_MASK)
- goto out;
+ return NULL;

pmd = mm_find_pmd(mm, address);
if (!pmd)
- goto out;
+ return NULL;
+ *ptl = pmd_lock(mm, pmd);
if (pmd_none(*pmd))
- goto out;
+ goto unlock;
if (pmd_page(*pmd) != page)
- goto out;
+ goto unlock;
/*
* split_vma() may create temporary aliased mappings. There is
* no risk as long as all huge pmd are found and have their
@@ -1526,14 +1536,15 @@ pmd_t *page_check_address_pmd(struct page *page,
*/
if (flag == PAGE_CHECK_ADDRESS_PMD_NOTSPLITTING_FLAG &&
pmd_trans_splitting(*pmd))
- goto out;
+ goto unlock;
if (pmd_trans_huge(*pmd)) {
VM_BUG_ON(flag == PAGE_CHECK_ADDRESS_PMD_SPLITTING_FLAG &&
!pmd_trans_splitting(*pmd));
- ret = pmd;
+ return pmd;
}
-out:
- return ret;
+unlock:
+ spin_unlock(*ptl);
+ return NULL;
}

static int __split_huge_page_splitting(struct page *page,
@@ -1541,6 +1552,7 @@ static int __split_huge_page_splitting(struct page *page,
unsigned long address)
{
struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
+ spinlock_t *ptl;
pmd_t *pmd;
int ret = 0;
/* For mmu_notifiers */
@@ -1548,9 +1560,8 @@ static int __split_huge_page_splitting(struct page *page,
const unsigned long mmun_end = address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE;

mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(mm, mmun_start, mmun_end);
- spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
pmd = page_check_address_pmd(page, mm, address,
- PAGE_CHECK_ADDRESS_PMD_NOTSPLITTING_FLAG);
+ PAGE_CHECK_ADDRESS_PMD_NOTSPLITTING_FLAG, &ptl);
if (pmd) {
/*
* We can't temporarily set the pmd to null in order
@@ -1561,8 +1572,8 @@ static int __split_huge_page_splitting(struct page *page,
*/
pmdp_splitting_flush(vma, address, pmd);
ret = 1;
+ spin_unlock(ptl);
}
- spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_end(mm, mmun_start, mmun_end);

return ret;
@@ -1693,14 +1704,14 @@ static int __split_huge_page_map(struct page *page,
unsigned long address)
{
struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
+ spinlock_t *ptl;
pmd_t *pmd, _pmd;
int ret = 0, i;
pgtable_t pgtable;
unsigned long haddr;

- spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
pmd = page_check_address_pmd(page, mm, address,
- PAGE_CHECK_ADDRESS_PMD_SPLITTING_FLAG);
+ PAGE_CHECK_ADDRESS_PMD_SPLITTING_FLAG, &ptl);
if (pmd) {
pgtable = pgtable_trans_huge_withdraw(mm, pmd);
pmd_populate(mm, &_pmd, pgtable);
@@ -1755,8 +1766,8 @@ static int __split_huge_page_map(struct page *page,
pmdp_invalidate(vma, address, pmd);
pmd_populate(mm, pmd, pgtable);
ret = 1;
+ spin_unlock(ptl);
}
- spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);

return ret;
}
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index fd3ee7a54a..b59d741dcf 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -665,25 +665,23 @@ int page_referenced_one(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long *vm_flags)
{
struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
+ spinlock_t *ptl;
int referenced = 0;

if (unlikely(PageTransHuge(page))) {
pmd_t *pmd;

- spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
/*
* rmap might return false positives; we must filter
* these out using page_check_address_pmd().
*/
pmd = page_check_address_pmd(page, mm, address,
- PAGE_CHECK_ADDRESS_PMD_FLAG);
- if (!pmd) {
- spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
+ PAGE_CHECK_ADDRESS_PMD_FLAG, &ptl);
+ if (!pmd)
goto out;
- }

if (vma->vm_flags & VM_LOCKED) {
- spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
+ spin_unlock(ptl);
*mapcount = 0; /* break early from loop */
*vm_flags |= VM_LOCKED;
goto out;
@@ -692,10 +690,9 @@ int page_referenced_one(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
/* go ahead even if the pmd is pmd_trans_splitting() */
if (pmdp_clear_flush_young_notify(vma, address, pmd))
referenced++;
- spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
+ spin_unlock(ptl);
} else {
pte_t *pte;
- spinlock_t *ptl;

/*
* rmap might return false positives; we must filter
--
1.8.4.rc3

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