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| author | Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com> | 2007-05-02 19:27:19 +0200 |
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| committer | Andi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org> | 2007-05-02 19:27:19 +0200 |
| commit | 9e5e3162b2d5e4466187ecd63c9eec2de33cb7bc (patch) | |
| tree | e0d9231574833f17b509bc2ca1971af90f657eb2 /include/asm-i386/pgtable.h | |
| parent | 142dd975911fdd82b1b6f6617cd20ac90a8ccf00 (diff) | |
[PATCH] i386: pte simplify ops
Add comment and condense code to make use of native_local_ptep_get_and_clear
function. Also, it turns out the 2-level and 3-level paging definitions were
identical, so move the common definition into pgtable.h
Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-i386/pgtable.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/asm-i386/pgtable.h | 17 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/pgtable.h b/include/asm-i386/pgtable.h index 00e97a9d367..c6b8b944120 100644 --- a/include/asm-i386/pgtable.h +++ b/include/asm-i386/pgtable.h @@ -269,6 +269,16 @@ extern void vmalloc_sync_all(void); #define pte_update_defer(mm, addr, ptep) do { } while (0) #endif +/* local pte updates need not use xchg for locking */ +static inline pte_t native_local_ptep_get_and_clear(pte_t *ptep) +{ + pte_t res = *ptep; + + /* Pure native function needs no input for mm, addr */ + native_pte_clear(NULL, 0, ptep); + return res; +} + /* * We only update the dirty/accessed state if we set * the dirty bit by hand in the kernel, since the hardware @@ -343,8 +353,11 @@ static inline pte_t ptep_get_and_clear_full(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long { pte_t pte; if (full) { - pte = *ptep; - native_pte_clear(mm, addr, ptep); + /* + * Full address destruction in progress; paravirt does not + * care about updates and native needs no locking + */ + pte = native_local_ptep_get_and_clear(ptep); } else { pte = ptep_get_and_clear(mm, addr, ptep); } |