From: "Vishal Moola (Oracle)" <vishal.moola@gmail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, x86@kernel.org,
"Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@kernel.org>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org,
"Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
"Vishal Moola (Oracle)" <vishal.moola@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] x86/mm/pat: Convert split_large_page() to use ptdescs
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:51:40 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260127005140.197847-4-vishal.moola@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260127005140.197847-1-vishal.moola@gmail.com>
In order to separately allocate ptdescs from pages, we need all allocation
and free sites to use the appropriate functions.
split_large_page() allocates a page to be used as a page table. This
should be allocating a ptdesc, so convert it.
Signed-off-by: Vishal Moola (Oracle) <vishal.moola@gmail.com>
---
arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c | 13 +++++++------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c
index ded1ba11c68f..246b9cd3d13d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c
@@ -1119,9 +1119,10 @@ static void split_set_pte(struct cpa_data *cpa, pte_t *pte, unsigned long pfn,
static int
__split_large_page(struct cpa_data *cpa, pte_t *kpte, unsigned long address,
- struct page *base)
+ struct ptdesc *ptdesc)
{
unsigned long lpaddr, lpinc, ref_pfn, pfn, pfninc = 1;
+ struct page *base = ptdesc_page(ptdesc);
pte_t *pbase = (pte_t *)page_address(base);
unsigned int i, level;
pgprot_t ref_prot;
@@ -1226,18 +1227,18 @@ __split_large_page(struct cpa_data *cpa, pte_t *kpte, unsigned long address,
static int split_large_page(struct cpa_data *cpa, pte_t *kpte,
unsigned long address)
{
- struct page *base;
+ struct ptdesc *ptdesc;
if (!debug_pagealloc_enabled())
spin_unlock(&cpa_lock);
- base = alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL, 0);
+ ptdesc = pagetable_alloc(GFP_KERNEL, 0);
if (!debug_pagealloc_enabled())
spin_lock(&cpa_lock);
- if (!base)
+ if (!ptdesc)
return -ENOMEM;
- if (__split_large_page(cpa, kpte, address, base))
- __free_page(base);
+ if (__split_large_page(cpa, kpte, address, ptdesc))
+ pagetable_free(ptdesc);
return 0;
}
--
2.52.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-27 0:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-27 0:51 [PATCH 0/3] Convert x86/mm/pat to ptdescs Vishal Moola (Oracle)
2026-01-27 0:51 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86/mm/pat: Convert pte code to use ptdescs Vishal Moola (Oracle)
2026-01-27 0:51 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86/mm/pat: Convert pmd " Vishal Moola (Oracle)
2026-01-27 0:51 ` Vishal Moola (Oracle) [this message]
2026-01-28 11:52 ` [PATCH 0/3] Convert x86/mm/pat to ptdescs Mike Rapoport
2026-01-28 19:17 ` Vishal Moola (Oracle)
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