[PATCH 2/4] ARM: suspend: use idmap_pgd instead of suspend_pgd

Will Deacon will.deacon at arm.com
Fri Nov 18 12:26:28 EST 2011


On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 04:43:55PM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On 16 November 2011 16:48, Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com> wrote:
> > The ARM CPU suspend code requires cpu_resume_mmu to be identity mapped
> > in order to re-enable the MMU when coming out of suspend. Currently,
> > this is accomplished by maintaining a suspend_pgd with the relevant
> > mapping put in place at init time.
> >
> > This patch replaces the use of suspend_pgd with the new idmap_pgd.
> > cpu_resume_mmu is placed in the .idmap.text section so that it is
> > included in the identity map.
> >
> > Tested-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <Lorenzo.Pieralisi at arm.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
> ...
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/suspend.c b/arch/arm/kernel/suspend.c
> > index 93a22d2..8880f94 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/kernel/suspend.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/suspend.c
> > @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
> >  #include <asm/suspend.h>
> >  #include <asm/tlbflush.h>
> >
> > -static pgd_t *suspend_pgd;
> > +extern pgd_t *idmap_pgd;
> 
> We should move the extern declaration to pgtable.h where we have the
> identity_mapping_*() function prototypes (we may need this in the
> future for other things).

Actually, I've added asm/idmap.h now so maybe I'd be better off putting
everything in there? I missed the declarations in pgtable.h, although in the
future I may be able to make the identity_mapping_{add,del} functions static
and include _stext & co in the idmap_pgd.

> Otherwise,
> 
> Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>

Cheers,

Will



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