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| author |   Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> | 2015-02-12 14:58:19 -0800 |
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| committer |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2015-02-12 18:54:08 -0800 |
| commit | e7bb4b6d1609cce391af1e7bc6f31d14f1a3a890 (patch) | |
| tree | a6c5101e1b4cd9c9f0de605723b7c378b0c028d7 /include/asm-generic | |
| parent | mm: numa: do not dereference pmd outside of the lock during NUMA hinting fault (diff) | |
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mm: add p[te|md] protnone helpers for use by NUMA balancing
This is a preparatory patch that introduces protnone helpers for automatic
NUMA balancing.
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Kirill Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-generic')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/asm-generic/pgtable.h | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h index 129de9204d18..067922c06c29 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h +++ b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h @@ -673,6 +673,26 @@ static inline int pmd_trans_unstable(pmd_t *pmd) #endif } +#ifndef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING +/* + * Technically a PTE can be PROTNONE even when not doing NUMA balancing but + * the only case the kernel cares is for NUMA balancing and is only ever set + * when the VMA is accessible. For PROT_NONE VMAs, the PTEs are not marked + * _PAGE_PROTNONE so by by default, implement the helper as "always no". It + * is the responsibility of the caller to distinguish between PROT_NONE + * protections and NUMA hinting fault protections. + */ +static inline int pte_protnone(pte_t pte) +{ + return 0; +} + +static inline int pmd_protnone(pmd_t pmd) +{ + return 0; +} +#endif /* CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING */ + #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING /* * _PAGE_NUMA distinguishes between an unmapped page table entry, an entry that |