[PATCH 10/20] x86/mm/pat: Add pgprot_writethrough()

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Jun 04 2015 - 12:56:40 EST


From: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxx>

Add pgprot_writethrough() for setting page protection flags to
Write-Through mode.

Signed-off-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxx>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: arnd@xxxxxxxx
Cc: Elliott@xxxxxx
Cc: hch@xxxxxx
Cc: hmh@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: jgross@xxxxxxxx
Cc: konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-mm <linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-nvdimm@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: stefan.bader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: x86-ml <x86@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: yigal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1433187393-22688-8-git-send-email-toshi.kani@xxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h | 3 +++
arch/x86/mm/pat.c | 7 +++++++
include/asm-generic/pgtable.h | 4 ++++
3 files changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h
index 78f0c8cbe316..13f310bfc09a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h
@@ -367,6 +367,9 @@ extern int nx_enabled;
#define pgprot_writecombine pgprot_writecombine
extern pgprot_t pgprot_writecombine(pgprot_t prot);

+#define pgprot_writethrough pgprot_writethrough
+extern pgprot_t pgprot_writethrough(pgprot_t prot);
+
/* Indicate that x86 has its own track and untrack pfn vma functions */
#define __HAVE_PFNMAP_TRACKING

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
index 6311193fd1a2..076187c76d7a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
@@ -1000,6 +1000,13 @@ pgprot_t pgprot_writecombine(pgprot_t prot)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pgprot_writecombine);

+pgprot_t pgprot_writethrough(pgprot_t prot)
+{
+ return __pgprot(pgprot_val(prot) |
+ cachemode2protval(_PAGE_CACHE_MODE_WT));
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pgprot_writethrough);
+
#if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS) && defined(CONFIG_X86_PAT)

static struct memtype *memtype_get_idx(loff_t pos)
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
index 39f1d6a2b04d..bd910ceaccfa 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
@@ -262,6 +262,10 @@ static inline int pmd_same(pmd_t pmd_a, pmd_t pmd_b)
#define pgprot_writecombine pgprot_noncached
#endif

+#ifndef pgprot_writethrough
+#define pgprot_writethrough pgprot_noncached
+#endif
+
#ifndef pgprot_device
#define pgprot_device pgprot_noncached
#endif
--
2.3.5

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