[PATCH V2] arm64/mm: Add pud_sect_supported()

Anshuman Khandual anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Tue Sep 21 22:07:27 PDT 2021



On 9/22/21 10:22 AM, Itaru Kitayama wrote:
> How did you test the 16K page size configurations? In QEMU? I wasn't
> aware of hardware that's capable 16KB page size.

FVP (Fixed Virtual Platforms).

> 
> On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 1:47 PM Anshuman Khandual
> <anshuman.khandual at arm.com> wrote:
>>
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>> On 9/20/21 9:11 PM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>>> On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 02:59:31PM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
>>>> Section mapping at PUD level is supported only on 4K pages and currently it
>>>> gets verified with explicit #ifdef or IS_ENABLED() constructs. This adds a
>>>> new helper pud_sect_supported() for this purpose, which particularly cleans
>>>> up the HugeTLB code path. It updates relevant switch statements with checks
>>>> for __PAGETABLE_PMD_FOLDED in order to avoid build failures caused with two
>>>> identical switch case values in those code blocks.
>>>>
>>>> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
>>>> Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
>>>> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
>>>> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
>>>> Suggested-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>
>>>
>>> Assuming that you tested the corresponding configurations,
>>
>> Right, I did test this on all page size and VA bits configurations
>> , including the specific ones which were problematic.
>>
>>>
>>> Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
>>>
>>
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