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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/mm/pagemap.rst7
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/internal.h35
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/page.c11
3 files changed, 49 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/pagemap.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/pagemap.rst
index a297e824f990..d6647daca912 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/pagemap.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/pagemap.rst
@@ -43,7 +43,12 @@ There are four components to pagemap:
skip over unmapped regions.
* ``/proc/kpagecount``. This file contains a 64-bit count of the number of
- times each page is mapped, indexed by PFN.
+ times each page is mapped, indexed by PFN. Some kernel configurations do
+ not track the precise number of times a page part of a larger allocation
+ (e.g., THP) is mapped. In these configurations, the average number of
+ mappings per page in this larger allocation is returned instead. However,
+ if any page of the large allocation is mapped, the returned value will
+ be at least 1.
The page-types tool in the tools/mm directory can be used to query the
number of times a page is mapped.
diff --git a/fs/proc/internal.h b/fs/proc/internal.h
index 77a517f91821..5f5271852b53 100644
--- a/fs/proc/internal.h
+++ b/fs/proc/internal.h
@@ -188,6 +188,41 @@ static inline int folio_precise_page_mapcount(struct folio *folio,
return mapcount;
}
+/**
+ * folio_average_page_mapcount() - Average number of mappings per page in this
+ * folio
+ * @folio: The folio.
+ *
+ * The average number of user page table entries that reference each page in
+ * this folio as tracked via the RMAP: either referenced directly (PTE) or
+ * as part of a larger area that covers this page (e.g., PMD).
+ *
+ * The average is calculated by rounding to the nearest integer; however,
+ * to avoid duplicated code in current callers, the average is at least
+ * 1 if any page of the folio is mapped.
+ *
+ * Returns: The average number of mappings per page in this folio.
+ */
+static inline int folio_average_page_mapcount(struct folio *folio)
+{
+ int mapcount, entire_mapcount, avg;
+
+ if (!folio_test_large(folio))
+ return atomic_read(&folio->_mapcount) + 1;
+
+ mapcount = folio_large_mapcount(folio);
+ if (unlikely(mapcount <= 0))
+ return 0;
+ entire_mapcount = folio_entire_mapcount(folio);
+ if (mapcount <= entire_mapcount)
+ return entire_mapcount;
+ mapcount -= entire_mapcount;
+
+ /* Round to closest integer ... */
+ avg = ((unsigned int)mapcount + folio_large_nr_pages(folio) / 2) >> folio_large_order(folio);
+ /* ... but return at least 1. */
+ return max_t(int, avg + entire_mapcount, 1);
+}
/*
* array.c
*/
diff --git a/fs/proc/page.c b/fs/proc/page.c
index a55f5acefa97..23fc771100ae 100644
--- a/fs/proc/page.c
+++ b/fs/proc/page.c
@@ -67,9 +67,14 @@ static ssize_t kpagecount_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
* memmaps that were actually initialized.
*/
page = pfn_to_online_page(pfn);
- if (page)
- mapcount = folio_precise_page_mapcount(page_folio(page),
- page);
+ if (page) {
+ struct folio *folio = page_folio(page);
+
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PAGE_MAPCOUNT))
+ mapcount = folio_precise_page_mapcount(folio, page);
+ else
+ mapcount = folio_average_page_mapcount(folio);
+ }
if (put_user(mapcount, out)) {
ret = -EFAULT;