[PATCH v2 2/5] mm/cow: don't bother write protecting already write-protected huge pages
From: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Date: 2018-10-16 13:14:08
Also in:
linux-arch, linux-mm, lkml
Subsystem:
hugetlb subsystem, memory management, memory management - thp (transparent huge page), the rest · Maintainers:
Muchun Song, Oscar Salvador, Andrew Morton, David Hildenbrand, Lorenzo Stoakes, Linus Torvalds
This is the HugePage / THP equivalent for 1b2de5d039c8 ("mm/cow: don't
bother write protecting already write-protected pages").
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
---
mm/huge_memory.c | 14 ++++++++++----
mm/hugetlb.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 58269f8ba7c4..0fb0e3025f98 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c@@ -973,8 +973,11 @@ int copy_huge_pmd(struct mm_struct *dst_mm, struct mm_struct *src_mm, mm_inc_nr_ptes(dst_mm); pgtable_trans_huge_deposit(dst_mm, dst_pmd, pgtable); - pmdp_set_wrprotect(src_mm, addr, src_pmd); - pmd = pmd_mkold(pmd_wrprotect(pmd)); + if (pmd_write(pmd)) { + pmdp_set_wrprotect(src_mm, addr, src_pmd); + pmd = pmd_wrprotect(pmd); + } + pmd = pmd_mkold(pmd); set_pmd_at(dst_mm, addr, dst_pmd, pmd); ret = 0;
@@ -1064,8 +1067,11 @@ int copy_huge_pud(struct mm_struct *dst_mm, struct mm_struct *src_mm, /* No huge zero pud yet */ } - pudp_set_wrprotect(src_mm, addr, src_pud); - pud = pud_mkold(pud_wrprotect(pud)); + if (pud_write(pud)) { + pudp_set_wrprotect(src_mm, addr, src_pud); + pud = pud_wrprotect(pud); + } + pud = pud_mkold(pud); set_pud_at(dst_mm, addr, dst_pud, pud); ret = 0;
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 5c390f5a5207..54a4dcb6ee21 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c@@ -3287,7 +3287,7 @@ int copy_hugetlb_page_range(struct mm_struct *dst, struct mm_struct *src, } set_huge_swap_pte_at(dst, addr, dst_pte, entry, sz); } else { - if (cow) { + if (cow && huge_pte_write(entry)) { /* * No need to notify as we are downgrading page * table protection not changing it to point
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2.18.0