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authorChuanhua Han <hanchuanhua@oppo.com>2022-03-31 19:43:20 -0700
committerPalmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>2022-04-20 17:36:58 -0700
commit7da9ca3f5b1e435eddcf539d60c0975d98dfa4b9 (patch)
tree971eac979a6697cbc5f0d0b3a492382e34710a12 /arch/riscv/mm
parent3123109284176b1532874591f7c81f3837bbdc17 (diff)
downloadlinux-7da9ca3f5b1e435eddcf539d60c0975d98dfa4b9.tar.gz
riscv: mm: Remove the copy operation of pmd
Since all processes share the kernel address space,
we only need to copy pgd in case of a vmalloc page
fault exception, the other levels of page tables are
shared, so the operation of copying pmd is unnecessary.

Signed-off-by: Chuanhua Han <hanchuanhua@oppo.com>
Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/riscv/mm')
-rw-r--r--arch/riscv/mm/fault.c10
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/riscv/mm/fault.c b/arch/riscv/mm/fault.c
index 4e9efbe46d5f..40694f0cab9e 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/mm/fault.c
@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@ static inline void bad_area(struct pt_regs *regs, struct mm_struct *mm, int code
 static inline void vmalloc_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, int code, unsigned long addr)
 {
 	pgd_t *pgd, *pgd_k;
-	pud_t *pud, *pud_k;
-	p4d_t *p4d, *p4d_k;
-	pmd_t *pmd, *pmd_k;
+	pud_t *pud_k;
+	p4d_t *p4d_k;
+	pmd_t *pmd_k;
 	pte_t *pte_k;
 	int index;
 	unsigned long pfn;
@@ -132,14 +132,12 @@ static inline void vmalloc_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, int code, unsigned long a
 	}
 	set_pgd(pgd, *pgd_k);
 
-	p4d = p4d_offset(pgd, addr);
 	p4d_k = p4d_offset(pgd_k, addr);
 	if (!p4d_present(*p4d_k)) {
 		no_context(regs, addr);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	pud = pud_offset(p4d, addr);
 	pud_k = pud_offset(p4d_k, addr);
 	if (!pud_present(*pud_k)) {
 		no_context(regs, addr);
@@ -150,13 +148,11 @@ static inline void vmalloc_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, int code, unsigned long a
 	 * Since the vmalloc area is global, it is unnecessary
 	 * to copy individual PTEs
 	 */
-	pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr);
 	pmd_k = pmd_offset(pud_k, addr);
 	if (!pmd_present(*pmd_k)) {
 		no_context(regs, addr);
 		return;
 	}
-	set_pmd(pmd, *pmd_k);
 
 	/*
 	 * Make sure the actual PTE exists as well to