[PATCH 1/8] arm/xen: Remove helpers which are PV specific
Stefano Stabellini
stefano.stabellini at eu.citrix.com
Fri Jul 31 03:44:24 PDT 2015
On Tue, 28 Jul 2015, Julien Grall wrote:
> ARM guests are assimilated to HVM guest on ARM. The current
> implementation is assuming a 1:1 mapping which is only true for DOM0 and
> may not be at all in the future.
>
> Furthermore, all the helpers but arbitrary_virt_to_machine are used in
> x86 specific code (or only compiled for).
>
> The helper arbitrary_virt_to_machine is only used in PV specific code.
> Therefore we should never call the function.
>
> Add a BUG() in this helper and drop all the others.
>
> Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <julien.grall at citrix.com>
> Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini at eu.citrix.com>
> Cc: Russell King <linux at arm.linux.org.uk>
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
> ---
> arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page.h | 16 ++--------------
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page.h
> index 1bee8ca..c2e9dcd 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/page.h
> @@ -54,26 +54,14 @@ static inline unsigned long mfn_to_pfn(unsigned long mfn)
>
> #define mfn_to_local_pfn(mfn) mfn_to_pfn(mfn)
>
> -static inline xmaddr_t phys_to_machine(xpaddr_t phys)
> -{
> - unsigned offset = phys.paddr & ~PAGE_MASK;
> - return XMADDR(PFN_PHYS(pfn_to_mfn(PFN_DOWN(phys.paddr))) | offset);
> -}
> -
> -static inline xpaddr_t machine_to_phys(xmaddr_t machine)
> -{
> - unsigned offset = machine.maddr & ~PAGE_MASK;
> - return XPADDR(PFN_PHYS(mfn_to_pfn(PFN_DOWN(machine.maddr))) | offset);
> -}
> /* VIRT <-> MACHINE conversion */
> -#define virt_to_machine(v) (phys_to_machine(XPADDR(__pa(v))))
> #define virt_to_mfn(v) (pfn_to_mfn(virt_to_pfn(v)))
> #define mfn_to_virt(m) (__va(mfn_to_pfn(m) << PAGE_SHIFT))
>
> +/* Only used in PV code. However ARM guest is always assimilated as HVM. */
^ "However" doesn't make sense here from an
english grammer point of view.
Aside from this:
Acked-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini at eu.citrix.com>
> static inline xmaddr_t arbitrary_virt_to_machine(void *vaddr)
> {
> - /* TODO: assuming it is mapped in the kernel 1:1 */
> - return virt_to_machine(vaddr);
> + BUG();
> }
>
> /* TODO: this shouldn't be here but it is because the frontend drivers
> --
> 2.1.4
>
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