summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/include/linux/hmm.h
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorJérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>2017-09-08 16:11:35 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-09-08 18:26:46 -0700
commit74eee180b935fcb9b83a56dd7648fb75caf38f0e (patch)
tree6854a66ea69d108728487454c06dc257e4c17a14 /include/linux/hmm.h
parentda4c3c735ea4dcc2a0b0ff0bd4803c336361b6f5 (diff)
mm/hmm/mirror: device page fault handler
This handles page fault on behalf of device driver, unlike handle_mm_fault() it does not trigger migration back to system memory for device memory. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170817000548.32038-6-jglisse@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Evgeny Baskakov <ebaskakov@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Mark Hairgrove <mhairgrove@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Sherry Cheung <SCheung@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Subhash Gutti <sgutti@nvidia.com> Cc: Aneesh Kumar <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Cc: David Nellans <dnellans@nvidia.com> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com> Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@gmail.com> Cc: Bob Liu <liubo95@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/hmm.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/hmm.h27
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/hmm.h b/include/linux/hmm.h
index 62899c9829c9..61a6535fe438 100644
--- a/include/linux/hmm.h
+++ b/include/linux/hmm.h
@@ -292,6 +292,33 @@ int hmm_vma_get_pfns(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long end,
hmm_pfn_t *pfns);
bool hmm_vma_range_done(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct hmm_range *range);
+
+
+/*
+ * Fault memory on behalf of device driver. Unlike handle_mm_fault(), this will
+ * not migrate any device memory back to system memory. The hmm_pfn_t array will
+ * be updated with the fault result and current snapshot of the CPU page table
+ * for the range.
+ *
+ * The mmap_sem must be taken in read mode before entering and it might be
+ * dropped by the function if the block argument is false. In that case, the
+ * function returns -EAGAIN.
+ *
+ * Return value does not reflect if the fault was successful for every single
+ * address or not. Therefore, the caller must to inspect the hmm_pfn_t array to
+ * determine fault status for each address.
+ *
+ * Trying to fault inside an invalid vma will result in -EINVAL.
+ *
+ * See the function description in mm/hmm.c for further documentation.
+ */
+int hmm_vma_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+ struct hmm_range *range,
+ unsigned long start,
+ unsigned long end,
+ hmm_pfn_t *pfns,
+ bool write,
+ bool block);
#endif /* IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HMM_MIRROR) */