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| author | Hugh Dickins <[email protected]> | 2023-07-11 21:39:48 -0700 |
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| committer | Andrew Morton <[email protected]> | 2023-08-18 10:12:24 -0700 |
| commit | 13cf577e6b66a148d6d63f5ef7801f4b61d5850f (patch) | |
| tree | 9b3d6b32e9aeff745eb7356d7e97459d99536321 /include/linux | |
| parent | 8211dad6279817a8966ff6b74c2c588dd4166f45 (diff) | |
mm/pgtable: add pte_free_defer() for pgtable as page
Add the generic pte_free_defer(), to call pte_free() via call_rcu().
pte_free_defer() will be called inside khugepaged's retract_page_tables()
loop, where allocating extra memory cannot be relied upon. This version
suits all those architectures which use an unfragmented page for one page
table (none of whose pte_free()s use the mm arg which was passed to it).
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexander Gordeev <[email protected]>
Cc: Alistair Popple <[email protected]>
Cc: Aneesh Kumar K.V <[email protected]>
Cc: Anshuman Khandual <[email protected]>
Cc: Axel Rasmussen <[email protected]>
Cc: Christian Borntraeger <[email protected]>
Cc: Christophe Leroy <[email protected]>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
Cc: Claudio Imbrenda <[email protected]>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <[email protected]>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <[email protected]>
Cc: Gerald Schaefer <[email protected]>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <[email protected]>
Cc: Huang, Ying <[email protected]>
Cc: Ira Weiny <[email protected]>
Cc: Jann Horn <[email protected]>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <[email protected]>
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <[email protected]>
Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <[email protected]>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <[email protected]>
Cc: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
Cc: Miaohe Lin <[email protected]>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <[email protected]>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <[email protected]>
Cc: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <[email protected]>
Cc: Minchan Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <[email protected]>
Cc: Pavel Tatashin <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Xu <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Qi Zheng <[email protected]>
Cc: Ralph Campbell <[email protected]>
Cc: Russell King <[email protected]>
Cc: SeongJae Park <[email protected]>
Cc: Song Liu <[email protected]>
Cc: Steven Price <[email protected]>
Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Hellström <[email protected]>
Cc: Vasily Gorbik <[email protected]>
Cc: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <[email protected]>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>
Cc: Will Deacon <[email protected]>
Cc: Yang Shi <[email protected]>
Cc: Yu Zhao <[email protected]>
Cc: Zack Rusin <[email protected]>
Cc: Zi Yan <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mm_types.h | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/pgtable.h | 2 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h index 51d04c1847c1..1fc4b9c2c8a6 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm_types.h +++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h @@ -144,6 +144,10 @@ struct page { struct { /* Page table pages */ unsigned long _pt_pad_1; /* compound_head */ pgtable_t pmd_huge_pte; /* protected by page->ptl */ + /* + * A PTE page table page might be freed by use of + * rcu_head: which overlays those two fields above. + */ unsigned long _pt_pad_2; /* mapping */ union { struct mm_struct *pt_mm; /* x86 pgds only */ diff --git a/include/linux/pgtable.h b/include/linux/pgtable.h index 7f2db400f653..9fa34be65159 100644 --- a/include/linux/pgtable.h +++ b/include/linux/pgtable.h @@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ static inline void pte_unmap(pte_t *pte) } #endif +void pte_free_defer(struct mm_struct *mm, pgtable_t pgtable); + /* Find an entry in the second-level page table.. */ #ifndef pmd_offset static inline pmd_t *pmd_offset(pud_t *pud, unsigned long address) |