[S390] store indication fault optimization

Use the store indication bit in the translation exception code on
page faults to avoid the protection faults that immediatly follow
the page fault if the access has been a write.

Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>

diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
index 785229a..85cd4b0 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 extern pgd_t swapper_pg_dir[] __attribute__ ((aligned (4096)));
 extern void paging_init(void);
 extern void vmem_map_init(void);
+extern void fault_init(void);
 
 /*
  * The S390 doesn't have any external MMU info: the kernel page

diff --git a/arch/s390/mm/fault.c b/arch/s390/mm/fault.c
index 2505b2e..b49d120 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/s390/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/s390/mm/fault.c
@@ -52,6 +52,19 @@
 #define VM_FAULT_BADMAP                0x020000
 #define VM_FAULT_BADACCESS     0x040000
 
+static unsigned long store_indication;
+
+void fault_init(void)
+{
+       unsigned long long facility_list[2];
+
+       if (stfle(facility_list, 2) < 2)
+               return;
+       if ((facility_list[0] & (1ULL << 61)) &&
+           (facility_list[1] & (1ULL << 52)))
+               store_indication = 0xc00;
+}
+
 static inline int notify_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
        int ret = 0;
@@ -294,7 +307,7 @@ static inline int do_exception(struct pt_regs *regs, int access,
        struct mm_struct *mm;
        struct vm_area_struct *vma;
        unsigned long address;
-       int fault;
+       int fault, write;
 
        if (notify_page_fault(regs))
                return 0;
@@ -348,8 +361,10 @@ static inline int do_exception(struct pt_regs *regs, int access,
         * make sure we exit gracefully rather than endlessly redo
         * the fault.
         */
-       fault = handle_mm_fault(mm, vma, address,
-                               (access == VM_WRITE) ? FAULT_FLAG_WRITE : 0);
+       write = (access == VM_WRITE ||
+                (trans_exc_code & store_indication) == 0x400) ?
+               FAULT_FLAG_WRITE : 0;
+       fault = handle_mm_fault(mm, vma, address, write);
        if (unlikely(fault & VM_FAULT_ERROR))
                goto out_up;
 

diff --git a/arch/s390/mm/init.c b/arch/s390/mm/init.c
index 852a3fe..bb40933 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/s390/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/s390/mm/init.c
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ void __init paging_init(void)
 #endif
        max_zone_pfns[ZONE_NORMAL] = max_low_pfn;
        free_area_init_nodes(max_zone_pfns);
+       fault_init();
 }
 
 void __init mem_init(void)