[PATCH 13/17] kvm-arm: Add stage2 page table modifiers

Suzuki K Poulose Suzuki.Poulose at arm.com
Fri Apr 8 08:37:02 PDT 2016


On 08/04/16 14:42, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 04, 2016 at 05:26:13PM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:

>>
>> -static void clear_pud_entry(struct kvm *kvm, pud_t *pud, phys_addr_t addr)
>> +static void clear_stage2_pud_entry(struct kvm *kvm, pud_t *pud, phys_addr_t addr)
>>   {
>> -	pmd_t *pmd_table = pmd_offset(pud, 0);
>> -	VM_BUG_ON(pud_huge(*pud));
>> -	pud_clear(pud);
>> +	pmd_t *pmd_table __maybe_unused = stage2_pmd_offset(pud, 0);
>
> The __maybe_unused are slightly ugly, so it may be nicer to create the
> stage2_pmd_free() as static inline's if they're defined to do nothing
> instead.
>

Sure, we could do that for stage2. However, we will need to fix the host helpers
as well for making such a change in the _hyp version (for 16K + 36bit VA).

>>
>
> Acked-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall at linaro.org>
>


Thanks
Suzuki



More information about the linux-arm-kernel mailing list