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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/Kconfig | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mmzone.h | 26 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/mmzone.c | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/vmstat.c | 19 |
4 files changed, 48 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig index e60ec54..9d02cdb 100644 --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig @@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ config ARCH_EP93XX select HAVE_CLK select COMMON_CLKDEV select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB + select ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL help This enables support for the Cirrus EP93xx series of CPUs. @@ -976,10 +977,9 @@ config OABI_COMPAT UNPREDICTABLE (in fact it can be predicted that it won't work at all). If in doubt say Y. -config ARCH_FLATMEM_HAS_HOLES +config ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL bool - default y - depends on FLATMEM + default n # Discontigmem is deprecated config ARCH_DISCONTIGMEM_ENABLE diff --git a/include/linux/mmzone.h b/include/linux/mmzone.h index 186ec6a..a47c879 100644 --- a/include/linux/mmzone.h +++ b/include/linux/mmzone.h @@ -1097,6 +1097,32 @@ unsigned long __init node_memmap_size_bytes(int, unsigned long, unsigned long); #define pfn_valid_within(pfn) (1) #endif +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL +/* + * pfn_valid() is meant to be able to tell if a given PFN has valid memmap + * associated with it or not. In FLATMEM, it is expected that holes always + * have valid memmap as long as there is valid PFNs either side of the hole. + * In SPARSEMEM, it is assumed that a valid section has a memmap for the + * entire section. + * + * However, an ARM, and maybe other embedded architectures in the future + * free memmap backing holes to save memory on the assumption the memmap is + * never used. The page_zone linkages are then broken even though pfn_valid() + * returns true. A walker of the full memmap must then do this additional + * check to ensure the memmap they are looking at is sane by making sure + * the zone and PFN linkages are still valid. This is expensive, but walkers + * of the full memmap are extremely rare. + */ +int memmap_valid_within(unsigned long pfn, + struct page *page, struct zone *zone); +#else +static inline int memmap_valid_within(unsigned long pfn, + struct page *page, struct zone *zone) +{ + return 1; +} +#endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL */ + #endif /* !__GENERATING_BOUNDS.H */ #endif /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */ #endif /* _LINUX_MMZONE_H */ diff --git a/mm/mmzone.c b/mm/mmzone.c index 16ce8b9..f5b7d17 100644 --- a/mm/mmzone.c +++ b/mm/mmzone.c @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ #include <linux/stddef.h> +#include <linux/mm.h> #include <linux/mmzone.h> #include <linux/module.h> @@ -72,3 +73,17 @@ struct zoneref *next_zones_zonelist(struct zoneref *z, *zone = zonelist_zone(z); return z; } + +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL +int memmap_valid_within(unsigned long pfn, + struct page *page, struct zone *zone) +{ + if (page_to_pfn(page) != pfn) + return 0; + + if (page_zone(page) != zone) + return 0; + + return 1; +} +#endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL */ diff --git a/mm/vmstat.c b/mm/vmstat.c index 66f6130..74d66db 100644 --- a/mm/vmstat.c +++ b/mm/vmstat.c @@ -509,22 +509,11 @@ static void pagetypeinfo_showblockcount_print(struct seq_file *m, continue; page = pfn_to_page(pfn); -#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_FLATMEM_HAS_HOLES - /* - * Ordinarily, memory holes in flatmem still have a valid - * memmap for the PFN range. However, an architecture for - * embedded systems (e.g. ARM) can free up the memmap backing - * holes to save memory on the assumption the memmap is - * never used. The page_zone linkages are then broken even - * though pfn_valid() returns true. Skip the page if the - * linkages are broken. Even if this test passed, the impact - * is that the counters for the movable type are off but - * fragmentation monitoring is likely meaningless on small - * systems. - */ - if (page_zone(page) != zone) + + /* Watch for unexpected holes punched in the memmap */ + if (!memmap_valid_within(pfn, page, zone)) continue; -#endif + mtype = get_pageblock_migratetype(page); if (mtype < MIGRATE_TYPES) |
