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[v5,2/5] mm/sparse-vmemmap: refactor core of vmemmap_populate_basepages() to helper

Message ID 20220210193345.23628-3-joao.m.martins@oracle.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
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Series sparse-vmemmap: memory savings for compound devmaps (device-dax) | expand

Commit Message

Joao Martins Feb. 10, 2022, 7:33 p.m. UTC
In preparation for describing a memmap with compound pages, move the
actual pte population logic into a separate function
vmemmap_populate_address() and have vmemmap_populate_basepages() walk
through all base pages it needs to populate.

Signed-off-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
---
 mm/sparse-vmemmap.c | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

Comments

Muchun Song Feb. 11, 2022, 7:54 a.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 3:34 AM Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com> wrote:
>
> In preparation for describing a memmap with compound pages, move the
> actual pte population logic into a separate function
> vmemmap_populate_address() and have vmemmap_populate_basepages() walk
> through all base pages it needs to populate.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
> ---
>  mm/sparse-vmemmap.c | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> index c506f77cff23..e7be2ef4454b 100644
> --- a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> +++ b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> @@ -608,33 +608,46 @@ pgd_t * __meminit vmemmap_pgd_populate(unsigned long addr, int node)
>         return pgd;
>  }
>
> -int __meminit vmemmap_populate_basepages(unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
> -                                        int node, struct vmem_altmap *altmap)
> +static int __meminit vmemmap_populate_address(unsigned long addr, int node,
> +                                             struct vmem_altmap *altmap)

How about making it return a "pte_t *" instead of int. If it returns NULL
meaning NOMEM. I'll explain the reason in the next patch.

Thanks.
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diff --git a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
index c506f77cff23..e7be2ef4454b 100644
--- a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
+++ b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
@@ -608,33 +608,46 @@  pgd_t * __meminit vmemmap_pgd_populate(unsigned long addr, int node)
 	return pgd;
 }
 
-int __meminit vmemmap_populate_basepages(unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
-					 int node, struct vmem_altmap *altmap)
+static int __meminit vmemmap_populate_address(unsigned long addr, int node,
+					      struct vmem_altmap *altmap)
 {
-	unsigned long addr = start;
 	pgd_t *pgd;
 	p4d_t *p4d;
 	pud_t *pud;
 	pmd_t *pmd;
 	pte_t *pte;
 
+	pgd = vmemmap_pgd_populate(addr, node);
+	if (!pgd)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	p4d = vmemmap_p4d_populate(pgd, addr, node);
+	if (!p4d)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	pud = vmemmap_pud_populate(p4d, addr, node);
+	if (!pud)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	pmd = vmemmap_pmd_populate(pud, addr, node);
+	if (!pmd)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	pte = vmemmap_pte_populate(pmd, addr, node, altmap);
+	if (!pte)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	vmemmap_verify(pte, node, addr, addr + PAGE_SIZE);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int __meminit vmemmap_populate_basepages(unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
+					 int node, struct vmem_altmap *altmap)
+{
+	unsigned long addr = start;
+	int rc;
+
 	for (; addr < end; addr += PAGE_SIZE) {
-		pgd = vmemmap_pgd_populate(addr, node);
-		if (!pgd)
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		p4d = vmemmap_p4d_populate(pgd, addr, node);
-		if (!p4d)
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		pud = vmemmap_pud_populate(p4d, addr, node);
-		if (!pud)
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		pmd = vmemmap_pmd_populate(pud, addr, node);
-		if (!pmd)
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		pte = vmemmap_pte_populate(pmd, addr, node, altmap);
-		if (!pte)
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		vmemmap_verify(pte, node, addr, addr + PAGE_SIZE);
+		rc = vmemmap_populate_address(addr, node, altmap);
+		if (rc)
+			return rc;
+
 	}
 
 	return 0;