Re: [PATCH v2 01/13] mm: support madvise(MADV_FREE)
From: Minchan Kim <hidden>
Date: 2015-11-04 23:40:50
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On Wed, Nov 04, 2015 at 11:29:51AM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
On (11/04/15 10:25), Minchan Kim wrote: [..]quoted
+static int madvise_free_pte_range(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr, + unsigned long end, struct mm_walk *walk) + +{ + struct mmu_gather *tlb = walk->private; + struct mm_struct *mm = tlb->mm; + struct vm_area_struct *vma = walk->vma; + spinlock_t *ptl; + pte_t *pte, ptent; + struct page *page;I'll just ask (probably I'm missing something) + pmd_trans_huge_lock() ?
No. It would be deadlock.
quoted
+ split_huge_page_pmd(vma, addr, pmd); + if (pmd_trans_unstable(pmd)) + return 0; + + pte = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, addr, &ptl); + arch_enter_lazy_mmu_mode(); + for (; addr != end; pte++, addr += PAGE_SIZE) { + ptent = *pte; + + if (!pte_present(ptent)) + continue; + + page = vm_normal_page(vma, addr, ptent); + if (!page) + continue; +-ss -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo-Bw31MaZKKs0EbZ0PF+XxCw@public.gmane.org For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont-Bw31MaZKKs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org"> email-Bw31MaZKKs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org </a>