Implement PTE_SPECIAL for powerpc. At the moment I only have a spare bit for the 4k pages config, but Ben has freed up another one for 64k pages that I can use, so this patch should include that before it goes upstream. Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin --- Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-ppc64.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-ppc64.h +++ linux-2.6/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-ppc64.h @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ static inline int pte_write(pte_t pte) { static inline int pte_dirty(pte_t pte) { return pte_val(pte) & _PAGE_DIRTY;} static inline int pte_young(pte_t pte) { return pte_val(pte) & _PAGE_ACCESSED;} static inline int pte_file(pte_t pte) { return pte_val(pte) & _PAGE_FILE;} -static inline int pte_special(pte_t pte) { return 0; } +static inline int pte_special(pte_t pte) { return pte_val(pte) & _PAGE_SPECIAL; } static inline void pte_uncache(pte_t pte) { pte_val(pte) |= _PAGE_NO_CACHE; } static inline void pte_cache(pte_t pte) { pte_val(pte) &= ~_PAGE_NO_CACHE; } @@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ static inline pte_t pte_mkyoung(pte_t pt static inline pte_t pte_mkhuge(pte_t pte) { return pte; } static inline pte_t pte_mkspecial(pte_t pte) { - return pte; } + pte_val(pte) |= _PAGE_SPECIAL; return pte; } /* Atomic PTE updates */ static inline unsigned long pte_update(struct mm_struct *mm, Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-4k.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-4k.h +++ linux-2.6/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-4k.h @@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ #define _PAGE_GROUP_IX 0x7000 /* software: HPTE index within group */ #define _PAGE_F_SECOND _PAGE_SECONDARY #define _PAGE_F_GIX _PAGE_GROUP_IX +#define _PAGE_SPECIAL 0x10000 /* software: special page */ +#define __HAVE_ARCH_PTE_SPECIAL /* PTE flags to conserve for HPTE identification */ #define _PAGE_HPTEFLAGS (_PAGE_BUSY | _PAGE_HASHPTE | \ Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h +++ linux-2.6/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h @@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ static inline struct subpage_prot_table #define _PAGE_HPTE_SUB0 0x08000000 /* combo only: first sub page */ #define _PAGE_COMBO 0x10000000 /* this is a combo 4k page */ #define _PAGE_4K_PFN 0x20000000 /* PFN is for a single 4k page */ +#define _PAGE_SPECIAL 0x0 /* don't have enough room for this yet */ /* Note the full page bits must be in the same location as for normal * 4k pages as the same asssembly will be used to insert 64K pages -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/