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authorSteve Capper <steve.capper@linaro.org>2014-10-09 15:29:25 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-10-09 22:26:01 -0400
commit29e5694054149acd25b0d5538c95fb6d64478315 (patch)
tree1f496525d51e1989b3415bf275034213a639bbc8 /arch/arm64/mm
parent5e5f6dc10546f5c03bc572e3ba3089af30c66e2d (diff)
arm64: mm: enable RCU fast_gup
Activate the RCU fast_gup for ARM64. We also need to force THP splits to broadcast an IPI s.t. we block in the fast_gup page walker. As THP splits are comparatively rare, this should not lead to a noticeable performance degradation. Some pre-requisite functions pud_write and pud_page are also added. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: coding-style fixes] Signed-off-by: Steve Capper <steve.capper@linaro.org> Tested-by: Dann Frazier <dann.frazier@canonical.com> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Cc: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/mm')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/mm/flush.c16
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/flush.c b/arch/arm64/mm/flush.c
index 0d64089d28b5..b6f14e8d2121 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/flush.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/flush.c
@@ -104,3 +104,19 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(flush_dcache_page);
*/
EXPORT_SYMBOL(flush_cache_all);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(flush_icache_range);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE
+void pmdp_splitting_flush(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
+ pmd_t *pmdp)
+{
+ pmd_t pmd = pmd_mksplitting(*pmdp);
+
+ VM_BUG_ON(address & ~PMD_MASK);
+ set_pmd_at(vma->vm_mm, address, pmdp, pmd);
+
+ /* dummy IPI to serialise against fast_gup */
+ kick_all_cpus_sync();
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE */
+#endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */