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[RFC,v7,15/16] xpfo, mm: Fix hang when booting with "xpfotlbflush"

Message ID c65c84a5e0a3df290d2b65dc36867bbedf51cb97.1547153058.git.khalid.aziz@oracle.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series Add support for eXclusive Page Frame Ownership | expand

Commit Message

Khalid Aziz Jan. 10, 2019, 9:09 p.m. UTC 
Kernel hangs when booted up with "xpfotlbflush" option. This is caused
by xpfo_kunmap() fliushing TLB while holding xpfo lock starving other
tasks waiting for the lock. This patch moves tlb flush outside of the
code holding xpfo lock.

Signed-off-by: Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@oracle.com>
---
 mm/xpfo.c | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/mm/xpfo.c b/mm/xpfo.c
index 85079377c91d..79ffdba6af69 100644
--- a/mm/xpfo.c
+++ b/mm/xpfo.c
@@ -148,6 +148,8 @@  EXPORT_SYMBOL(xpfo_kmap);
 
 void xpfo_kunmap(void *kaddr, struct page *page)
 {
+	bool flush_tlb = false;
+
 	if (!static_branch_unlikely(&xpfo_inited))
 		return;
 
@@ -168,10 +170,13 @@  void xpfo_kunmap(void *kaddr, struct page *page)
 		if (atomic_read(&page->xpfo_mapcount) == 0) {
 			SetPageXpfoUnmapped(page);
 			set_kpte(kaddr, page, __pgprot(0));
-			xpfo_cond_flush_kernel_tlb(page, 0);
+			flush_tlb = true;
 		}
 		spin_unlock(&page->xpfo_lock);
 	}
+
+	if (flush_tlb)
+		xpfo_cond_flush_kernel_tlb(page, 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(xpfo_kunmap);