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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2018-09-17 16:29:12 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2018-09-27 20:39:38 +0200
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parentx86/mm/cpa: Add debug mechanism (diff)
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x86/mm/cpa: Add large page preservation statistics
The large page preservation mechanism is just magic and provides no information at all. Add optional statistic output in debugfs so the magic can be evaluated. Defaults is off. Output: 1G pages checked: 2 1G pages sameprot: 0 1G pages preserved: 0 2M pages checked: 540 2M pages sameprot: 466 2M pages preserved: 47 4K pages checked: 800770 4K pages set-checked: 7668 Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Reviewed-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Bin Yang <bin.yang@intel.com> Cc: Mark Gross <mark.gross@intel.com> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180917143546.160867778@linutronix.de
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diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
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@@ -1491,6 +1491,14 @@ config X86_DIRECT_GBPAGES
supports them), so don't confuse the user by printing
that we have them enabled.
+config X86_CPA_STATISTICS
+ bool "Enable statistic for Change Page Attribute"
+ depends on DEBUG_FS
+ ---help---
+ Expose statistics about the Change Page Attribute mechanims, which
+ helps to determine the effectivness of preserving large and huge
+ page mappings when mapping protections are changed.
+
config ARCH_HAS_MEM_ENCRYPT
def_bool y