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| author | Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@Oracle.com> | 2022-09-06 21:48:51 +0200 |
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| committer | Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-09-27 04:46:18 +0200 |
| commit | 7964cf8caa4dfa42c4149f3833d3878713cda3dc (patch) | |
| tree | 4d8796756afa9f0b66a1daccea33dc935db687a2 /kernel | |
| parent | mm/mmap: use advanced maple tree API for mmap_region() (diff) | |
| download | linux-7964cf8caa4dfa42c4149f3833d3878713cda3dc.tar.xz linux-7964cf8caa4dfa42c4149f3833d3878713cda3dc.zip | |
mm: remove vmacache
By using the maple tree and the maple tree state, the vmacache is no
longer beneficial and is complicating the VMA code. Remove the vmacache
to reduce the work in keeping it up to date and code complexity.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220906194824.2110408-26-Liam.Howlett@oracle.com
Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@Oracle.com>
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Tested-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Cc: Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/debug/debug_core.c | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/fork.c | 5 |
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/debug/debug_core.c b/kernel/debug/debug_core.c index 7beceb447211..d5e9ccde3ab8 100644 --- a/kernel/debug/debug_core.c +++ b/kernel/debug/debug_core.c @@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ #include <linux/pid.h> #include <linux/smp.h> #include <linux/mm.h> -#include <linux/vmacache.h> #include <linux/rcupdate.h> #include <linux/irq.h> #include <linux/security.h> @@ -283,17 +282,6 @@ static void kgdb_flush_swbreak_addr(unsigned long addr) if (!CACHE_FLUSH_IS_SAFE) return; - if (current->mm) { - int i; - - for (i = 0; i < VMACACHE_SIZE; i++) { - if (!current->vmacache.vmas[i]) - continue; - flush_cache_range(current->vmacache.vmas[i], - addr, addr + BREAK_INSTR_SIZE); - } - } - /* Force flush instruction cache if it was outside the mm */ flush_icache_range(addr, addr + BREAK_INSTR_SIZE); } diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c index 5f81c009bb20..430f63cd7a37 100644 --- a/kernel/fork.c +++ b/kernel/fork.c @@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ #include <linux/fs.h> #include <linux/mm.h> #include <linux/mm_inline.h> -#include <linux/vmacache.h> #include <linux/nsproxy.h> #include <linux/capability.h> #include <linux/cpu.h> @@ -1128,7 +1127,6 @@ static struct mm_struct *mm_init(struct mm_struct *mm, struct task_struct *p, mm->mmap = NULL; mt_init_flags(&mm->mm_mt, MM_MT_FLAGS); mt_set_external_lock(&mm->mm_mt, &mm->mmap_lock); - mm->vmacache_seqnum = 0; atomic_set(&mm->mm_users, 1); atomic_set(&mm->mm_count, 1); seqcount_init(&mm->write_protect_seq); @@ -1585,9 +1583,6 @@ static int copy_mm(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *tsk) if (!oldmm) return 0; - /* initialize the new vmacache entries */ - vmacache_flush(tsk); - if (clone_flags & CLONE_VM) { mmget(oldmm); mm = oldmm; |