linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 09/17] kvm: arm64: Make stage2 page table layout dynamic

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Message-ID: <2359e848-8068-ea25-e44e-e8cfcbc9b467@arm.com>
Date:   Wed, 25 Apr 2018 17:35:48 +0100
From:   Julien Grall <julien.grall@....com>
To:     Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:     ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        marc.zyngier@....com, catalin.marinas@....com,
        punit.agrawal@....com, will.deacon@....com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kristina.martsenko@....com,
        pbonzini@...hat.com, kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 09/17] kvm: arm64: Make stage2 page table layout
 dynamic

Hi Suzuki,

On 27/03/18 14:15, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> So far we had a static stage2 page table handling code, based on a
> fixed IPA of 40bits. As we prepare for a configurable IPA size per
> VM, make the our stage2 page table code dynamic to do the right thing
> for a given VM.
> 
> Support for the IPA size configuration needs other changes in the way
> we configure the EL2 registers (VTTBR and VTCR). So, the IPA is still
> fixed to 40bits. The patch also moves the kvm_page_empty() in asm/kvm_mmu.h
> to the top, before including the asm/stage2_pgtable.h to avoid a forward
> declaration.
> 
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>
> Cc: Christoffer Dall <cdall@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>
> ---
>   arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h              |  16 +-
>   arch/arm64/include/asm/stage2_pgtable-nopmd.h |  42 ------
>   arch/arm64/include/asm/stage2_pgtable-nopud.h |  39 -----
>   arch/arm64/include/asm/stage2_pgtable.h       | 203 +++++++++++++++++---------
>   4 files changed, 145 insertions(+), 155 deletions(-)
>   delete mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/stage2_pgtable-nopmd.h
>   delete mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/stage2_pgtable-nopud.h
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> index 594c4e6..bc133ce 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
> @@ -18,9 +18,10 @@
>   #ifndef __ARM64_KVM_MMU_H__
>   #define __ARM64_KVM_MMU_H__
>   
> +#include <asm/cpufeature.h>
>   #include <asm/page.h>
>   #include <asm/memory.h>
> -#include <asm/cpufeature.h>

OOI, why was the include of cpufeature.h moved earlier?

Cheers,

-- 
Julien Grall