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authorDavid Hildenbrand <dahi@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2016-05-27 18:57:33 +0200
committerChristian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>2016-06-20 09:55:16 +0200
commit5b6c963bcef5c3a857e3f8ba84aa9380069fc95f (patch)
treeea98bc0e529c3e1b7c305e1710f9ae24d1657752 /arch/s390/mm
parent4a49443924731823da2e9b3ae9311b74a34e7ed8 (diff)
s390/mm: allow to check if a gmap shadow is valid
It will be very helpful to have a mechanism to check without any locks if a given gmap shadow is still valid and matches the given properties. Acked-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <dahi@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/s390/mm')
-rw-r--r--arch/s390/mm/gmap.c20
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/s390/mm/gmap.c b/arch/s390/mm/gmap.c
index 4a1434bc2f0e..d00e4abb559e 100644
--- a/arch/s390/mm/gmap.c
+++ b/arch/s390/mm/gmap.c
@@ -1408,6 +1408,26 @@ static struct gmap *gmap_find_shadow(struct gmap *parent, unsigned long asce,
}
/**
+ * gmap_shadow_valid - check if a shadow guest address space matches the
+ * given properties and is still valid
+ * @sg: pointer to the shadow guest address space structure
+ * @asce: ASCE for which the shadow table is requested
+ * @edat_level: edat level to be used for the shadow translation
+ *
+ * Returns 1 if the gmap shadow is still valid and matches the given
+ * properties, the caller can continue using it. Returns 0 otherwise, the
+ * caller has to request a new shadow gmap in this case.
+ *
+ */
+int gmap_shadow_valid(struct gmap *sg, unsigned long asce, int edat_level)
+{
+ if (sg->removed)
+ return 0;
+ return sg->orig_asce == asce && sg->edat_level == edat_level;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gmap_shadow_valid);
+
+/**
* gmap_shadow - create/find a shadow guest address space
* @parent: pointer to the parent gmap
* @asce: ASCE for which the shadow table is created