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Message-ID: <CAAhSdy3kV6kVHM-sL2uFBgq85EOiKWRJrfNvd+MPiOjKQJwavQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:35:08 +0530
From:   Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>
To:     Alexandre Ghiti <alex@...ti.fr>
Cc:     Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>,
        Zong Li <zong.li@...ive.com>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        linux-riscv <linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 7/7] riscv: Explicit comment about user virtual
 address space size

On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 4:37 PM Alexandre Ghiti <alex@...ti.fr> wrote:
>
> Define precisely the size of the user accessible virtual space size
> for sv32/39/48 mmu types and explain why the whole virtual address
> space is split into 2 equal chunks between kernel and user space.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alex@...ti.fr>
> ---
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/pgtable.h | 11 +++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/pgtable.h
> index 06361db3f486..be117a0b4ea1 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/pgtable.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/pgtable.h
> @@ -456,8 +456,15 @@ static inline int ptep_clear_flush_young(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>  #define FIXADDR_START    (FIXADDR_TOP - FIXADDR_SIZE)
>
>  /*
> - * Task size is 0x4000000000 for RV64 or 0x9fc00000 for RV32.
> - * Note that PGDIR_SIZE must evenly divide TASK_SIZE.
> + * Task size is:
> + * -     0x9fc00000 (~2.5GB) for RV32.
> + * -   0x4000000000 ( 256GB) for RV64 using SV39 mmu
> + * - 0x800000000000 ( 128TB) for RV64 using SV48 mmu
> + *
> + * Note that PGDIR_SIZE must evenly divide TASK_SIZE since "RISC-V
> + * Instruction Set Manual Volume II: Privileged Architecture" states that
> + * "load and store effective addresses, which are 64bits, must have bits
> + * 63–48 all equal to bit 47, or else a page-fault exception will occur."
>   */
>  #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
>  #define TASK_SIZE (PGDIR_SIZE * PTRS_PER_PGD / 2)
> --
> 2.20.1
>

Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>

Regards,
Anup

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