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From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, serue@us.ibm.com,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/5] introduce TASK_SIZE_OF() for all arches
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 21:03:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070808020354.GK30556@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070807223303.F720DA3E@kernel>

On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 03:33:03PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> 
> For the /proc/<pid>/pagemap code[1], we need to able to query how
> much virtual address space a particular task has.  The trick is
> that we do it through /proc and can't use TASK_SIZE since it
> references "current" on some arches.  The process opening the
> /proc file might be a 32-bit process opening a 64-bit process's
> pagemap file.

That seems perfectly sensible to me, but I think you'll need to bounce
it off Andrew at least. (cc:ed)

> x86_64 already has a TASK_SIZE_OF() macro:
> 
> #define TASK_SIZE_OF(child)     ((test_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_IA32)) ? IA32_PAGE_OFFSET : TASK_SIZE64)
> 
> I'd like to have that for other architectures.  So, add it
> for all the architectures that actually use "current" in 
> their TASK_SIZE.  For the others, just add a quick #define
> in sched.h to use plain old TASK_SIZE.
> 
> 1. http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/042407-kernel.html
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
> ---
> 
>  lxc-dave/include/asm-ia64/processor.h    |    3 ++-
>  lxc-dave/include/asm-parisc/processor.h  |    3 ++-
>  lxc-dave/include/asm-powerpc/processor.h |    4 +++-
>  lxc-dave/include/asm-s390/processor.h    |    2 ++
>  lxc-dave/include/linux/sched.h           |    4 ++++
>  5 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff -puN include/asm-ia64/processor.h~task_size_of include/asm-ia64/processor.h
> --- lxc/include/asm-ia64/processor.h~task_size_of	2007-08-07 15:30:54.000000000 -0700
> +++ lxc-dave/include/asm-ia64/processor.h	2007-08-07 15:30:54.000000000 -0700
> @@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
>   * each (assuming 8KB page size), for a total of 8TB of user virtual
>   * address space.
>   */
> -#define TASK_SIZE		(current->thread.task_size)
> +#define TASK_SIZE_OF(tsk)	((tsk)->thread.task_size)
> +#define TASK_SIZE       	TASK_SIZE_OF(current)
>  
>  /*
>   * This decides where the kernel will search for a free chunk of vm
> diff -puN include/asm-parisc/processor.h~task_size_of include/asm-parisc/processor.h
> --- lxc/include/asm-parisc/processor.h~task_size_of	2007-08-07 15:30:54.000000000 -0700
> +++ lxc-dave/include/asm-parisc/processor.h	2007-08-07 15:30:54.000000000 -0700
> @@ -32,7 +32,8 @@
>  #endif
>  #define current_text_addr() ({ void *pc; current_ia(pc); pc; })
>  
> -#define TASK_SIZE               (current->thread.task_size)
> +#define TASK_SIZE_OF(tsk)       ((tsk)->thread.task_size)
> +#define TASK_SIZE	         (current->thread.task_size)
>  #define TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE      (current->thread.map_base)
>  
>  #define DEFAULT_TASK_SIZE32	(0xFFF00000UL)
> diff -puN include/asm-powerpc/processor.h~task_size_of include/asm-powerpc/processor.h
> --- lxc/include/asm-powerpc/processor.h~task_size_of	2007-08-07 15:30:54.000000000 -0700
> +++ lxc-dave/include/asm-powerpc/processor.h	2007-08-07 15:30:54.000000000 -0700
> @@ -107,7 +107,9 @@ extern struct task_struct *last_task_use
>   */
>  #define TASK_SIZE_USER32 (0x0000000100000000UL - (1*PAGE_SIZE))
>  
> -#define TASK_SIZE (test_thread_flag(TIF_32BIT) ? \
> +#define TASK_SIZE	  (test_thread_flag(TIF_32BIT) ? \
> +		TASK_SIZE_USER32 : TASK_SIZE_USER64)
> +#define TASK_SIZE_OF(tsk) (test_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_32BIT) ? \
>  		TASK_SIZE_USER32 : TASK_SIZE_USER64)
>  
>  /* This decides where the kernel will search for a free chunk of vm
> diff -puN include/asm-s390/processor.h~task_size_of include/asm-s390/processor.h
> --- lxc/include/asm-s390/processor.h~task_size_of	2007-08-07 15:30:54.000000000 -0700
> +++ lxc-dave/include/asm-s390/processor.h	2007-08-07 15:30:54.000000000 -0700
> @@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ extern struct task_struct *last_task_use
>  
>  # define TASK_SIZE		(test_thread_flag(TIF_31BIT) ? \
>  					(0x80000000UL) : (0x40000000000UL))
> +# define TASK_SIZE_OF(tsk)	(test_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_31BIT) ? \
> +					(0x80000000UL) : (0x40000000000UL))
>  # define TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE	(TASK_SIZE / 2)
>  # define DEFAULT_TASK_SIZE	(0x40000000000UL)
>  
> diff -puN include/linux/sched.h~task_size_of include/linux/sched.h
> --- lxc/include/linux/sched.h~task_size_of	2007-08-07 15:30:54.000000000 -0700
> +++ lxc-dave/include/linux/sched.h	2007-08-07 15:30:54.000000000 -0700
> @@ -1712,6 +1712,10 @@ static inline void inc_syscw(struct task
>  }
>  #endif
>  
> +#ifndef TASK_SIZE_OF
> +#define TASK_SIZE_OF(tsk)	TASK_SIZE
> +#endif
> +
>  #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
>  
>  #endif
> _

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-08  2:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-07 22:33 [RFC][PATCH 1/5] pagemap: remove file header Dave Hansen
2007-08-07 22:33 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/5] pagemap: use PAGE_MASK/PAGE_ALIGN() Dave Hansen
2007-08-08  1:54   ` Matt Mackall
2007-08-07 22:33 ` [RFC][PATCH 3/5] pagemap: remove open-coded sizeof(unsigned long) Dave Hansen
2007-08-07 23:40   ` Matt Mackall
2007-08-07 23:55     ` Dave Hansen
2007-08-08  2:01       ` Matt Mackall
2007-08-07 22:33 ` [RFC][PATCH 4/5] introduce TASK_SIZE_OF() for all arches Dave Hansen
2007-08-08  2:03   ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2007-08-08 18:19     ` Dave Hansen
2007-08-07 22:33 ` [RFC][PATCH 5/5] pagemap: add walker for empty areas Dave Hansen
2007-08-08  1:16 ` [RFC][PATCH 1/5] pagemap: remove file header Matt Mackall
2007-08-08  1:31   ` Alan Cox
2007-08-08  3:51     ` Matt Mackall
2007-08-08 16:34     ` Dave Hansen
2007-08-08 16:53       ` Dave Hansen

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