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authorFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2009-10-18 01:09:09 +0200
committerFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2009-10-18 01:12:33 +0200
commit0f8f86c7bdd1c954fbe153af437a0d91a6c5721a (patch)
tree94a8d419a470a4f9852ca397bb9bbe48db92ff5c /arch/x86/include/asm/cacheflush.h
parentdca2d6ac09d9ef59ff46820d4f0c94b08a671202 (diff)
parentf39cdf25bf77219676ec5360980ac40b1a7e144a (diff)
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Merge commit 'perf/core' into perf/hw-breakpoint
Conflicts: kernel/Makefile kernel/trace/Makefile kernel/trace/trace.h samples/Makefile Merge reason: We need to be uptodate with the perf events development branch because we plan to rewrite the breakpoints API on top of perf events.
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/cacheflush.h')
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1 files changed, 52 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cacheflush.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cacheflush.h
index e55dfc1ad453..b54f6afe7ec4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cacheflush.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cacheflush.h
@@ -43,8 +43,58 @@ static inline void copy_from_user_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
memcpy(dst, src, len);
}
-#define PG_non_WB PG_arch_1
-PAGEFLAG(NonWB, non_WB)
+#define PG_WC PG_arch_1
+PAGEFLAG(WC, WC)
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAT
+/*
+ * X86 PAT uses page flags WC and Uncached together to keep track of
+ * memory type of pages that have backing page struct. X86 PAT supports 3
+ * different memory types, _PAGE_CACHE_WB, _PAGE_CACHE_WC and
+ * _PAGE_CACHE_UC_MINUS and fourth state where page's memory type has not
+ * been changed from its default (value of -1 used to denote this).
+ * Note we do not support _PAGE_CACHE_UC here.
+ *
+ * Caller must hold memtype_lock for atomicity.
+ */
+static inline unsigned long get_page_memtype(struct page *pg)
+{
+ if (!PageUncached(pg) && !PageWC(pg))
+ return -1;
+ else if (!PageUncached(pg) && PageWC(pg))
+ return _PAGE_CACHE_WC;
+ else if (PageUncached(pg) && !PageWC(pg))
+ return _PAGE_CACHE_UC_MINUS;
+ else
+ return _PAGE_CACHE_WB;
+}
+
+static inline void set_page_memtype(struct page *pg, unsigned long memtype)
+{
+ switch (memtype) {
+ case _PAGE_CACHE_WC:
+ ClearPageUncached(pg);
+ SetPageWC(pg);
+ break;
+ case _PAGE_CACHE_UC_MINUS:
+ SetPageUncached(pg);
+ ClearPageWC(pg);
+ break;
+ case _PAGE_CACHE_WB:
+ SetPageUncached(pg);
+ SetPageWC(pg);
+ break;
+ default:
+ case -1:
+ ClearPageUncached(pg);
+ ClearPageWC(pg);
+ break;
+ }
+}
+#else
+static inline unsigned long get_page_memtype(struct page *pg) { return -1; }
+static inline void set_page_memtype(struct page *pg, unsigned long memtype) { }
+#endif
/*
* The set_memory_* API can be used to change various attributes of a virtual
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