arm: mm: enable RCU fast_gup

Activate the RCU fast_gup for ARM.  We also need to force THP splits to
broadcast an IPI s.t.  we block in the fast_gup page walker.  As THP
splits are comparatively rare, this should not lead to a noticeable
performance degradation.

Some pre-requisite functions pud_write and pud_page are also added.

Signed-off-by: Steve Capper <steve.capper@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Dann Frazier <dann.frazier@canonical.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/flush.c b/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
index 43d54f5b26b9..265b836b3bd1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/flush.c
@@ -400,3 +400,18 @@ void __flush_anon_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct page *page, unsigned l
          */
         __cpuc_flush_dcache_area(page_address(page), PAGE_SIZE);
 }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE
+void pmdp_splitting_flush(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
+                          pmd_t *pmdp)
+{
+        pmd_t pmd = pmd_mksplitting(*pmdp);
+        VM_BUG_ON(address & ~PMD_MASK);
+        set_pmd_at(vma->vm_mm, address, pmdp, pmd);
+
+        /* dummy IPI to serialise against fast_gup */
+        kick_all_cpus_sync();
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE */
+#endif /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */