Re: [PATCH 3/6] mm/gup: make __gup_longterm_locked common

From: Pavel Tatashin
Date: Wed Dec 02 2020 - 19:04:23 EST


On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 1:19 PM Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 11:33 AM Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 02, 2020 at 08:31:45AM -0800, 'Ira Weiny' wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 02, 2020 at 12:23:27AM -0500, Pavel Tatashin wrote:
> > > > __gup_longterm_locked() has CMA || FS_DAX version and a common stub
> > > > version. In the preparation of prohibiting longterm pinning of pages from
> > > > movable zone make the CMA || FS_DAX version common, and delete the stub
> > > > version.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > mm/gup.c | 13 -------------
> > > > 1 file changed, 13 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
> > > > index 3a76c005a3e2..0e2de888a8b0 100644
> > > > --- a/mm/gup.c
> > > > +++ b/mm/gup.c
> > > > @@ -1567,7 +1567,6 @@ struct page *get_dump_page(unsigned long addr)
> > > > }
> > > > #endif /* CONFIG_ELF_CORE */
> > > >
> > > > -#if defined(CONFIG_FS_DAX) || defined (CONFIG_CMA)
> > > > #ifdef CONFIG_FS_DAX
> > > > static bool check_dax_vmas(struct vm_area_struct **vmas, long nr_pages)
> > > > {
> > > > @@ -1757,18 +1756,6 @@ static long __gup_longterm_locked(struct mm_struct *mm,
> > > > kfree(vmas_tmp);
> > > > return rc;
> > > > }
> > >
> > > Isn't this going to potentially allocate vmas_tmp only to not need it when
> > > !FS_DAX and !CMA?
> >
> > To clarify, when FOLL_LONGTERM is set...
>
> Yes, this is the case. We need that because once migration is checked
> for all allocations, not only CMA, we need vmas_tmp for all cases.

A slight correction, we only need vmas_tmp for check_dax_vmas().
Potentially, we could wrap vmas_tmp allocation in a #ifdef for FS_DAX,
but I do not think this is really needed.

Pasha

>
> Pasha
>
> >
> > IRa
> >
> > >
> > > Ira
> > >
> > > > -#else /* !CONFIG_FS_DAX && !CONFIG_CMA */
> > > > -static __always_inline long __gup_longterm_locked(struct mm_struct *mm,
> > > > - unsigned long start,
> > > > - unsigned long nr_pages,
> > > > - struct page **pages,
> > > > - struct vm_area_struct **vmas,
> > > > - unsigned int flags)
> > > > -{
> > > > - return __get_user_pages_locked(mm, start, nr_pages, pages, vmas,
> > > > - NULL, flags);
> > > > -}
> > > > -#endif /* CONFIG_FS_DAX || CONFIG_CMA */
> > > >
> > > > static bool is_valid_gup_flags(unsigned int gup_flags)
> > > > {
> > > > --
> > > > 2.25.1
> > > >
> > > >
> > >