Re: [PATCH 02/10] powerpc/mm/slice: Simplify and optimise slice context initialisation

[Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>]

On Tue,  6 Mar 2018 23:24:59 +1000
Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> wrote:

> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_book3s64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_book3s64.c
> index 929d9ef7083f..80acad52b006 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_book3s64.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_book3s64.c
> @@ -93,13 +93,6 @@ static int hash__init_new_context(struct mm_struct *mm)
>  	if (index < 0)
>  		return index;
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * In the case of exec, use the default limit,
> -	 * otherwise inherit it from the mm we are duplicating.
> -	 */
> -	if (!mm->context.slb_addr_limit)
> -		mm->context.slb_addr_limit = DEFAULT_MAP_WINDOW_USER64;

[...]

> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_nohash.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_nohash.c
> index d98f7e5c141b..be8f5c9d4d08 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_nohash.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_nohash.c
> @@ -332,9 +332,6 @@ int init_new_context(struct task_struct *t, struct mm_struct *mm)
>  	pr_hard("initing context for mm @%p\n", mm);
>  
>  #ifdef	CONFIG_PPC_MM_SLICES
> -	if (!mm->context.slb_addr_limit)
> -		mm->context.slb_addr_limit = DEFAULT_MAP_WINDOW;
> -

[...]

> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c
> index 5e9e1e57d580..af4351b15d01 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c
> @@ -671,70 +671,29 @@ unsigned int get_slice_psize(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_slice_psize);
>  
> -/*
> - * This is called by hash_page when it needs to do a lazy conversion of
> - * an address space from real 64K pages to combo 4K pages (typically
> - * when hitting a non cacheable mapping on a processor or hypervisor
> - * that won't allow them for 64K pages).
> - *
> - * This is also called in init_new_context() to change back the user
> - * psize from whatever the parent context had it set to
> - * N.B. This may be called before mm->context.id has been set.
> - *
> - * This function will only change the content of the {low,high)_slice_psize
> - * masks, it will not flush SLBs as this shall be handled lazily by the
> - * caller.
> - */
> -void slice_set_user_psize(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned int psize)
> +void slice_init_new_context_exec(struct mm_struct *mm)
>  {
> -	int index, mask_index;
>  	unsigned char *hpsizes, *lpsizes;
> -	unsigned long flags;
> -	unsigned int old_psize;
> -	int i;
> -
> -	slice_dbg("slice_set_user_psize(mm=%p, psize=%d)\n", mm, psize);
> -
> -	VM_BUG_ON(radix_enabled());
> -	spin_lock_irqsave(&slice_convert_lock, flags);
> +	unsigned int psize = mmu_virtual_psize;
>  
> -	old_psize = mm->context.user_psize;
> -	slice_dbg(" old_psize=%d\n", old_psize);
> -	if (old_psize == psize)
> -		goto bail;
> +	slice_dbg("slice_init_new_context_exec(mm=%p)\n", mm);
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * In the case of exec, use the default limit. In the
> +	 * case of fork it is just inherited from the mm being
> +	 * duplicated.
> +	 */
> +	mm->context.slb_addr_limit = DEFAULT_MAP_WINDOW_USER64;

Okay this looks wrong for 8xx now I just noticed. But... isn't existing
code wrong for 32-bit tasks on BOOK3S_64? It should be DEFAULT_MAP_WINDOW
here I think?

Thanks,
Nick