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fs/dax: Deposit pagetable even when installing zero page
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Architectures like ppc64 use the deposited page table to store hardware
page table slot information. Make sure we deposit a page table when
using zero page at the pmd level for hash.

Without this we hit

Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at address 0x00000000
Faulting instruction address: 0xc000000000082a74
Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1]
....

NIP [c000000000082a74] __hash_page_thp+0x224/0x5b0
LR [c0000000000829a4] __hash_page_thp+0x154/0x5b0
Call Trace:
 hash_page_mm+0x43c/0x740
 do_hash_page+0x2c/0x3c
 copy_from_iter_flushcache+0xa4/0x4a0
 pmem_copy_from_iter+0x2c/0x50 [nd_pmem]
 dax_copy_from_iter+0x40/0x70
 dax_iomap_actor+0x134/0x360
 iomap_apply+0xfc/0x1b0
 dax_iomap_rw+0xac/0x130
 ext4_file_write_iter+0x254/0x460 [ext4]
 __vfs_write+0x120/0x1e0
 vfs_write+0xd8/0x220
 SyS_write+0x6c/0x110
 system_call+0x3c/0x130

Fixes: b5beae5 ("powerpc/pseries: Add driver for PAPR SCM regions")
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
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kvaneesh authored and djbw committed Mar 13, 2019
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Expand Up @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
#include <linux/sizes.h>
#include <linux/mmu_notifier.h>
#include <linux/iomap.h>
#include <asm/pgalloc.h>
#include "internal.h"

#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1407,7 +1408,9 @@ static vm_fault_t dax_pmd_load_hole(struct xa_state *xas, struct vm_fault *vmf,
{
struct address_space *mapping = vmf->vma->vm_file->f_mapping;
unsigned long pmd_addr = vmf->address & PMD_MASK;
struct vm_area_struct *vma = vmf->vma;
struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
pgtable_t pgtable = NULL;
struct page *zero_page;
spinlock_t *ptl;
pmd_t pmd_entry;
Expand All @@ -1422,12 +1425,22 @@ static vm_fault_t dax_pmd_load_hole(struct xa_state *xas, struct vm_fault *vmf,
*entry = dax_insert_entry(xas, mapping, vmf, *entry, pfn,
DAX_PMD | DAX_ZERO_PAGE, false);

if (arch_needs_pgtable_deposit()) {
pgtable = pte_alloc_one(vma->vm_mm);
if (!pgtable)
return VM_FAULT_OOM;
}

ptl = pmd_lock(vmf->vma->vm_mm, vmf->pmd);
if (!pmd_none(*(vmf->pmd))) {
spin_unlock(ptl);
goto fallback;
}

if (pgtable) {
pgtable_trans_huge_deposit(vma->vm_mm, vmf->pmd, pgtable);
mm_inc_nr_ptes(vma->vm_mm);
}
pmd_entry = mk_pmd(zero_page, vmf->vma->vm_page_prot);
pmd_entry = pmd_mkhuge(pmd_entry);
set_pmd_at(vmf->vma->vm_mm, pmd_addr, vmf->pmd, pmd_entry);
Expand All @@ -1436,6 +1449,8 @@ static vm_fault_t dax_pmd_load_hole(struct xa_state *xas, struct vm_fault *vmf,
return VM_FAULT_NOPAGE;

fallback:
if (pgtable)
pte_free(vma->vm_mm, pgtable);
trace_dax_pmd_load_hole_fallback(inode, vmf, zero_page, *entry);
return VM_FAULT_FALLBACK;
}
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