linux-kernel - [PATCH] arch/tile: support loading kernels larger than 16 MB

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-Id: <201203302105.q2UL55nn006294@farm-0012.internal.tilera.com>
Date:	Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:42:27 -0400
From:	Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...era.com>
To:	Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...era.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] arch/tile: support loading kernels larger than 16 MB

Previously we only handled kernels up to a single huge page in size.
Now we create additional PTEs appropriately.

Signed-off-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...era.com>
---
 arch/tile/mm/init.c |   21 +++++++++++++++------
 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/tile/mm/init.c b/arch/tile/mm/init.c
index d1c6391..6119f46 100644
--- a/arch/tile/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/tile/mm/init.c
@@ -554,6 +554,7 @@ static void __init kernel_physical_mapping_init(pgd_t *pgd_base)
 
 	address = MEM_SV_INTRPT;
 	pmd = get_pmd(pgtables, address);
+	pfn = 0;  /* code starts at PA 0 */
 	if (ktext_small) {
 		/* Allocate an L2 PTE for the kernel text */
 		int cpu = 0;
@@ -576,10 +577,15 @@ static void __init kernel_physical_mapping_init(pgd_t *pgd_base)
 		}
 
 		BUG_ON(address != (unsigned long)_stext);
-		pfn = 0;  /* code starts at PA 0 */
-		pte = alloc_pte();
-		for (pte_ofs = 0; address < (unsigned long)_einittext;
-		     pfn++, pte_ofs++, address += PAGE_SIZE) {
+		pte = NULL;
+		for (; address < (unsigned long)_einittext;
+		     pfn++, address += PAGE_SIZE) {
+			pte_ofs = pte_index(address);
+			if (pte_ofs == 0) {
+				if (pte)
+					assign_pte(pmd++, pte);
+				pte = alloc_pte();
+			}
 			if (!ktext_local) {
 				prot = set_remote_cache_cpu(prot, cpu);
 				cpu = cpumask_next(cpu, &ktext_mask);
@@ -588,7 +594,8 @@ static void __init kernel_physical_mapping_init(pgd_t *pgd_base)
 			}
 			pte[pte_ofs] = pfn_pte(pfn, prot);
 		}
-		assign_pte(pmd, pte);
+		if (pte)
+			assign_pte(pmd, pte);
 	} else {
 		pte_t pteval = pfn_pte(0, PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC);
 		pteval = pte_mkhuge(pteval);
@@ -611,7 +618,9 @@ static void __init kernel_physical_mapping_init(pgd_t *pgd_base)
 		else
 			pteval = hv_pte_set_mode(pteval,
 						 HV_PTE_MODE_CACHE_NO_L3);
-		*(pte_t *)pmd = pteval;
+		for (; address < (unsigned long)_einittext;
+		     pfn += PFN_DOWN(HPAGE_SIZE), address += HPAGE_SIZE)
+			*(pte_t *)(pmd++) = pfn_pte(pfn, pteval);
 	}
 
 	/* Set swapper_pgprot here so it is flushed to memory right away. */
-- 
1.6.5.2

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/