Re: [RFC PATCH 09/26] hugetlb: add hugetlb_hgm_enabled

From: Mina Almasry
Date: Tue Jun 28 2022 - 16:33:37 EST


On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 10:37 AM James Houghton <jthoughton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Currently, this is always true if the VMA is shared. In the future, it's
> possible that private mappings will get some or all HGM functionality.
>
> Signed-off-by: James Houghton <jthoughton@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> include/linux/hugetlb.h | 10 ++++++++++
> mm/hugetlb.c | 8 ++++++++
> 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/hugetlb.h b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> index 33ba48fac551..e7a6b944d0cc 100644
> --- a/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> +++ b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> @@ -1174,6 +1174,16 @@ static inline void set_huge_pte_at(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
> }
> #endif /* CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE */
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_HIGH_GRANULARITY_MAPPING
> +/* If HugeTLB high-granularity mappings are enabled for this VMA. */
> +bool hugetlb_hgm_enabled(struct vm_area_struct *vma);
> +#else
> +static inline bool hugetlb_hgm_enabled(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> +{
> + return false;
> +}
> +#endif
> +
> static inline spinlock_t *huge_pte_lock(struct hstate *h,
> struct mm_struct *mm, pte_t *pte)
> {
> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
> index a2d2ffa76173..8b10b941458d 100644
> --- a/mm/hugetlb.c
> +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
> @@ -6983,6 +6983,14 @@ pte_t *huge_pte_offset(struct mm_struct *mm,
>
> #endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_WANT_GENERAL_HUGETLB */
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_HIGH_GRANULARITY_MAPPING
> +bool hugetlb_hgm_enabled(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> +{
> + /* All shared VMAs have HGM enabled. */

Personally I find the comment redundant; the next line does just that.

What about VM_MAYSHARE? Should those also have HGM enabled?

Is it possible to get some docs with this series for V1? This would be
something to highlight in the docs.

> + return vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED;
> +}
> +#endif /* CONFIG_HUGETLB_HIGH_GRANULARITY_MAPPING */
> +
> /*
> * These functions are overwritable if your architecture needs its own
> * behavior.
> --
> 2.37.0.rc0.161.g10f37bed90-goog
>