From: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
To: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 04/32] mm/pgtable: allow pte_offset_map[_lock]() to fail
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 21:23:19 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6C07B14E-7CAB-4F2F-9946-45A27245AB8D@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2929bfd-9893-a374-e463-4c3127ff9b9d@google.com>
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On 8 Jun 2023, at 21:10, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> Make pte_offset_map() a wrapper for __pte_offset_map() (optionally
> outputs pmdval), pte_offset_map_lock() a sparse __cond_lock wrapper for
> __pte_offset_map_lock(): those __funcs added in mm/pgtable-generic.c.
>
> __pte_offset_map() do pmdval validation (including pmd_clear_bad()
> when pmd_bad()), returning NULL if pmdval is not for a page table.
> __pte_offset_map_lock() verify pmdval unchanged after getting the
> lock, trying again if it changed.
>
> No #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE around them: that could be done
> to cover the imminent case, but we expect to generalize it later, and
> it makes a mess of where to do the pmd_bad() clearing.
>
> Add pte_offset_map_nolock(): outputs ptl like pte_offset_map_lock(),
> without actually taking the lock. This will be preferred to open uses of
> pte_lockptr(), because (when split ptlock is in page table's struct page)
> it points to the right lock for the returned pte pointer, even if *pmd
> gets changed racily afterwards.
>
> Update corresponding Documentation.
>
> Do not add the anticipated rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock()s yet:
> they have to wait until all architectures are balancing pte_offset_map()s
> with pte_unmap()s (as in the arch series posted earlier). But comment
> where they will go, so that it's easy to add them for experiments. And
> only when those are in place can transient racy failure cases be enabled.
> Add more safety for the PAE mismatched pmd_low pmd_high case at that time.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
> ---
> Documentation/mm/split_page_table_lock.rst | 17 ++++---
> include/linux/mm.h | 27 +++++++----
> include/linux/pgtable.h | 22 ++++++---
> mm/pgtable-generic.c | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
LGTM. Reviewed-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
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Best Regards,
Yan, Zi
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-07-11 1:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-06-09 0:54 [PATCH v2 00/32] mm: allow pte_offset_map[_lock]() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:06 ` [PATCH v2 01/32] mm: use pmdp_get_lockless() without surplus barrier() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:08 ` [PATCH v2 02/32] mm/migrate: remove cruft from migration_entry_wait()s Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:09 ` [PATCH v2 03/32] mm/pgtable: kmap_local_page() instead of kmap_atomic() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:10 ` [PATCH v2 04/32] mm/pgtable: allow pte_offset_map[_lock]() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11 1:23 ` Zi Yan [this message]
2023-07-28 13:53 ` Yongqin Liu
2023-07-28 14:05 ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-07-28 16:58 ` Hugh Dickins
2023-08-05 16:06 ` Yongqin Liu
2023-08-05 17:07 ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-08-08 0:29 ` John Hubbard
2023-06-09 1:11 ` [PATCH v2 05/32] mm/filemap: allow pte_offset_map_lock() " Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11 1:34 ` Zi Yan
2023-07-11 5:21 ` Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:12 ` [PATCH v2 06/32] mm/page_vma_mapped: delete bogosity in page_vma_mapped_walk() Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11 1:47 ` Zi Yan
2023-06-09 1:14 ` [PATCH v2 07/32] mm/page_vma_mapped: reformat map_pte() with less indentation Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11 1:56 ` Zi Yan
2023-06-09 1:15 ` [PATCH v2 08/32] mm/page_vma_mapped: pte_offset_map_nolock() not pte_lockptr() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:17 ` [PATCH v2 09/32] mm/pagewalkers: ACTION_AGAIN if pte_offset_map_lock() fails Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:18 ` [PATCH v2 10/32] mm/pagewalk: walk_pte_range() allow for pte_offset_map() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:20 ` [PATCH v2 11/32] mm/vmwgfx: simplify pmd & pud mapping dirty helpers Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:21 ` [PATCH v2 12/32] mm/vmalloc: vmalloc_to_page() use pte_offset_kernel() Hugh Dickins
2023-07-10 14:42 ` Mark Brown
2023-07-10 17:18 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-07-10 17:33 ` Mark Brown
2023-07-11 4:34 ` Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11 15:34 ` Mark Brown
2023-07-11 16:13 ` Hugh Dickins
2023-07-11 16:34 ` Mark Brown
2023-07-11 17:57 ` Mark Brown
2023-07-13 11:19 ` Linux regression tracking #update (Thorsten Leemhuis)
2023-07-20 10:32 ` Will Deacon
2023-07-20 12:06 ` Mark Brown
2023-08-08 5:52 ` Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis)
2023-08-08 11:09 ` Mark Brown
2023-08-11 8:00 ` Linux regression tracking #update (Thorsten Leemhuis)
2023-07-11 14:48 ` Linux regression tracking #adding (Thorsten Leemhuis)
2023-06-09 1:23 ` [PATCH v2 13/32] mm/hmm: retry if pte_offset_map() fails Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:24 ` [PATCH v2 14/32] mm/userfaultfd: " Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:26 ` [PATCH v2 15/32] mm/userfaultfd: allow pte_offset_map_lock() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:27 ` [PATCH v2 16/32] mm/debug_vm_pgtable,page_table_check: warn pte map fails Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:29 ` [PATCH v2 17/32] mm/various: give up if pte_offset_map[_lock]() fails Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:30 ` [PATCH v2 18/32] mm/mprotect: delete pmd_none_or_clear_bad_unless_trans_huge() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:32 ` [PATCH v2 19/32] mm/mremap: retry if either pte_offset_map_*lock() fails Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:34 ` [PATCH v2 20/32] mm/madvise: clean up pte_offset_map_lock() scans Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:35 ` [PATCH v2 21/32] mm/madvise: clean up force_shm_swapin_readahead() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:36 ` [PATCH v2 22/32] mm/swapoff: allow pte_offset_map[_lock]() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:37 ` [PATCH v2 23/32] mm/mglru: allow pte_offset_map_nolock() " Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:38 ` [PATCH v2 24/32] mm/migrate_device: allow pte_offset_map_lock() " Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 25/32] mm/gup: remove FOLL_SPLIT_PMD use of pmd_trans_unstable() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 18:24 ` Yang Shi
2023-06-09 1:41 ` [PATCH v2 26/32] mm/huge_memory: split huge pmd under one pte_offset_map() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:42 ` [PATCH v2 27/32] mm/khugepaged: allow pte_offset_map[_lock]() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:43 ` [PATCH v2 28/32] mm/memory: " Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 20:06 ` Andrew Morton
2023-06-09 20:11 ` Hugh Dickins
2023-06-12 9:10 ` Ryan Roberts
2023-06-15 23:10 ` [PATCH v2 28/32 fix] mm/memory: allow pte_offset_map[_lock]() to fail: fix Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:45 ` [PATCH v2 29/32] mm/memory: handle_pte_fault() use pte_offset_map_nolock() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:50 ` [PATCH v2 30/32] mm/pgtable: delete pmd_trans_unstable() and friends Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:52 ` [PATCH v2 31/32] mm/swap: swap_vma_readahead() do the pte_offset_map() Hugh Dickins
2023-06-12 8:03 ` Huang, Ying
2023-06-14 3:58 ` Hugh Dickins
2023-06-09 1:53 ` [PATCH v2 32/32] perf/core: Allow pte_offset_map() to fail Hugh Dickins
2023-06-20 6:50 ` [PATCH] mm/swapfile: delete outdated pte_offset_map() comment Hugh Dickins
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