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From: Rohit Seth <rohit.seth@intel.com>
To: Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>,
	wli@holomorphy.com, hugh@veritas.com, kenneth.w.chen@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] Hugetlb: Copy on Write support
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2005 17:52:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1131587564.16514.53.camel@akash.sc.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1131579596.28383.25.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 17:39 -0600, Adam Litke wrote:

>  
> +#define huge_ptep_set_wrprotect(mm, addr, ptep) \
> +	ptep_set_wrprotect(mm, addr, ptep)
> +static inline void set_huge_ptep_writable(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> +		unsigned long address, pte_t *ptep)
> +{
> +	pte_t entry;
> +
> +	entry = pte_mkwrite(pte_mkdirty(*ptep));
> +	ptep_set_access_flags(vma, address, ptep, entry, 1);
> +	update_mmu_cache(vma, address, entry);
> +}

lazy_mmu_prot_update will need to called here to make caches coherent
for some archs.

-rohit

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-10  1:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-09 23:28 [PATCH 0/4] hugetlb: copy on write Adam Litke
2005-11-09 23:36 ` [PATCH 1/4] Hugetlb: Remove duplicate i_size check Adam Litke
2005-11-10  0:10   ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-11-09 23:37 ` [PATCH 2/4] Hugetlb: Rename find_lock_page to find_or_alloc_huge_page Adam Litke
2005-11-10  0:11   ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-11-09 23:38 ` [PATCH 3/4] Hugetlb: Reorganize hugetlb_fault to prepare for COW Adam Litke
2005-11-10  0:13   ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-11-09 23:39 ` [PATCH 4/4] Hugetlb: Copy on Write support Adam Litke
2005-11-10  0:15   ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-11-10  0:49     ` David Gibson
2005-11-10  0:56       ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-11-10  1:52   ` Rohit Seth [this message]
2005-11-10  3:54     ` David Gibson
2005-11-10  4:20       ` William Lee Irwin III

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