Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86,mem-hotplug: modify PGD entry when removing memory

From: Toshi Kani
Date: Fri Jun 20 2014 - 14:39:24 EST


On Wed, 2014-06-18 at 15:38 +0900, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote:
:
> @@ -186,7 +186,12 @@ void sync_global_pgds(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> const pgd_t *pgd_ref = pgd_offset_k(address);
> struct page *page;
>
> - if (pgd_none(*pgd_ref))
> + /*
> + * When it is called after memory hot remove, pgd_none()
> + * returns true. In this case (removed == 1), we must clear
> + * the PGD entries in the local PGD level page.
> + */
> + if (pgd_none(*pgd_ref) && !removed)
> continue;
>
> spin_lock(&pgd_lock);
> @@ -199,12 +204,18 @@ void sync_global_pgds(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> pgt_lock = &pgd_page_get_mm(page)->page_table_lock;
> spin_lock(pgt_lock);
>
> - if (pgd_none(*pgd))
> - set_pgd(pgd, *pgd_ref);
> - else
> + if (!pgd_none(*pgd_ref) && !pgd_none(*pgd))
> BUG_ON(pgd_page_vaddr(*pgd)
> != pgd_page_vaddr(*pgd_ref));
>
> + if (removed) {

Shouldn't this condition be "else if"?

Thanks,
-Toshi

> + if (pgd_none(*pgd_ref) && !pgd_none(*pgd))
> + pgd_clear(pgd);
> + } else {
> + if (pgd_none(*pgd))
> + set_pgd(pgd, *pgd_ref);
> + }
> +
> spin_unlock(pgt_lock);
> }


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