临时内核映射kmap_atomic
void * kmap_atomic(struct page * page, enum km_type type){
enum fixed_addresses idx;
unsigned long vaddr;
current_thread_info( )->preempt_count++;
if (!PageHighMem(page))
return page_address(page);
idx = type + KM_TYPE_NR * smp_processor_id( );
vaddr = fix_to_virt(FIX_KMAP_BEGIN + idx);
set_pte(kmap_pte-idx, mk_pte(page, 0x063));
_ _flush_tlb_single(vaddr);
return (void *) vaddr;
}以上是临时内核映射的代码,我的问题是变量kmap_pte是什么?代码vaddr = fix_to_virt(FIX_KMAP_BEGIN + idx);得
到的值是什么?为什么设置pte表项的值与vaddr毫无关系? vaddr 对应的页表项就是kmap_pte-idx fix的意思,估计就是,一旦确定了type,页表项和虚拟地址就都确定了。
而计算公式如函数所示:
虚拟地址:
idx = type + KM_TYPE_NR * smp_processor_id( );
vaddr = fix_to_virt(FIX_KMAP_BEGIN + idx);
页表项指针:
kmap_pte-idx
指向的是init_mm中的页表项,当前进程访问是通过缺页异常将页表项拷贝过来就能正常访问了
当然,由于禁用了抢占,所以do_page_fault后是不会调度的,这也是atomic的含义。 本帖最后由 stuman 于 2013-08-16 14:03 编辑
vaddr是一个线性地址,kmap_pte-idx为某个pte表项的物理地址,mk_pte(page, 0x063)为这个pte表项指向的最终物理页的地址,如果vaddr 对应的页表项就是kmap_pte-idx,那么vaddr 与kmap_pte-idx是怎么对应起来的呢?还有变量kmap_pte到底是什么?这段代码中没有这个变量的定义 #define kmap_pte ______kmap_pte_in_TLB
Define here as a macro.
I think <<_____kmap_pte_in_TLB>> constantsare determined during the compilation of the kernel.
kmap_pte is the pte table.
as someone say, The pte table is special,this grows from top to down .
The meaning of Set_pte() is apperant. 不太懂英文,但感觉这段注释就是答案:
/*
* NOTE: pagetable_init alloc all the fixmap pagetables contiguous on the
* physical space so we can cache the place of the first one and move
* around without checking the pgd every time.
*/
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