x86: simplify 32-bit cpa largepage splitting
authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:33:55 +0000 (13:33 +0100)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:33:55 +0000 (13:33 +0100)
simplify 32-bit cpa largepage splitting: do a pure split and repeat
the pte lookup to get the new pte modified.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
arch/x86/mm/pageattr_32.c

index 570a37bf1401bbdd78ced91e3286c128e222218a..1011b21f8db093f4165c59588614f018992591d7 100644 (file)
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ pte_t *lookup_address(unsigned long address, int *level)
 }
 
 static struct page *
-split_large_page(unsigned long address, pgprot_t prot, pgprot_t ref_prot)
+split_large_page(unsigned long address, pgprot_t ref_prot)
 {
        unsigned long addr;
        struct page *base;
@@ -58,10 +58,9 @@ split_large_page(unsigned long address, pgprot_t prot, pgprot_t ref_prot)
        pbase = (pte_t *)page_address(base);
        paravirt_alloc_pt(&init_mm, page_to_pfn(base));
 
-       for (i = 0; i < PTRS_PER_PTE; i++, addr += PAGE_SIZE) {
-               set_pte(&pbase[i], pfn_pte(addr >> PAGE_SHIFT,
-                                          addr == address ? prot : ref_prot));
-       }
+       for (i = 0; i < PTRS_PER_PTE; i++, addr += PAGE_SIZE)
+               set_pte(&pbase[i], pfn_pte(addr >> PAGE_SHIFT, ref_prot));
+
        return base;
 }
 
@@ -101,6 +100,7 @@ static int __change_page_attr(struct page *page, pgprot_t prot)
        BUG_ON(PageHighMem(page));
        address = (unsigned long)page_address(page);
 
+repeat:
        kpte = lookup_address(address, &level);
        if (!kpte)
                return -EINVAL;
@@ -128,7 +128,8 @@ static int __change_page_attr(struct page *page, pgprot_t prot)
                set_pte_atomic(kpte, mk_pte(page, prot));
        } else {
                struct page *split;
-               split = split_large_page(address, prot, ref_prot);
+
+               split = split_large_page(address, ref_prot);
                if (!split)
                        return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -136,6 +137,7 @@ static int __change_page_attr(struct page *page, pgprot_t prot)
                 * There's a small window here to waste a bit of RAM:
                 */
                set_pmd_pte(kpte, address, mk_pte(split, ref_prot));
+               goto repeat;
        }
        return 0;
 }