From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga11.intel.com (mga11.intel.com [192.55.52.93]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ml01.01.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 36379210F3769 for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2018 19:17:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Zhang Yi Subject: [PATCH V4 2/4] mm: introduce memory type MEMORY_DEVICE_DEV_DAX Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 18:56:29 +0800 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: linux-nvdimm-bounces@lists.01.org Sender: "Linux-nvdimm" To: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, pbonzini@redhat.com, dan.j.williams@intel.com, dave.jiang@intel.com, yu.c.zhang@intel.com, pagupta@redhat.com, david@redhat.com, jack@suse.cz, hch@lst.de Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, jglisse@redhat.com, yi.z.zhang@intel.com, rkrcmar@redhat.com List-ID: Currently, NVDIMM pages will be marked 'PageReserved'. However, unlike other reserved PFNs, pages on NVDIMM shall still behave like normal ones in many cases, i.e. when used as backend memory of KVM guest. This patch introduces a new memory type, MEMORY_DEVICE_DEV_DAX. And set this flag while dax driver hotplug the device memory. Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi Signed-off-by: Zhang Yu Reviewed-by: Jan Kara --- drivers/dax/pmem.c | 1 + include/linux/memremap.h | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/dax/pmem.c b/drivers/dax/pmem.c index fd49b24..fb3f363 100644 --- a/drivers/dax/pmem.c +++ b/drivers/dax/pmem.c @@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ static int dax_pmem_probe(struct device *dev) return rc; dax_pmem->pgmap.ref = &dax_pmem->ref; + dax_pmem->pgmap.type = MEMORY_DEVICE_DEV_DAX; addr = devm_memremap_pages(dev, &dax_pmem->pgmap); if (IS_ERR(addr)) return PTR_ERR(addr); diff --git a/include/linux/memremap.h b/include/linux/memremap.h index f91f9e7..cd07ca8 100644 --- a/include/linux/memremap.h +++ b/include/linux/memremap.h @@ -53,11 +53,19 @@ struct vmem_altmap { * wakeup event whenever a page is unpinned and becomes idle. This * wakeup is used to coordinate physical address space management (ex: * fs truncate/hole punch) vs pinned pages (ex: device dma). + * + * MEMORY_DEVICE_DEV_DAX: + * Device memory that support raw access to persistent memory. Without need + * of an intervening filesystem, it could be directed mapped via an mmap + * capable character device. Together with the type MEMORY_DEVICE_FS_DAX, + * we could distinguish the persistent memory pages from normal ZONE_DEVICE + * pages. */ enum memory_type { MEMORY_DEVICE_PRIVATE = 1, MEMORY_DEVICE_PUBLIC, MEMORY_DEVICE_FS_DAX, + MEMORY_DEVICE_DEV_DAX, }; /* -- 2.7.4 _______________________________________________ Linux-nvdimm mailing list Linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-nvdimm