linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 6/6] powerpc/8xx: Implement pXX_leaf

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Date:   Thu, 26 Nov 2020 13:01:20 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     kan.liang@...ux.intel.com, mingo@...nel.org, acme@...nel.org,
        mark.rutland@....com, alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com,
        jolsa@...hat.com, eranian@...gle.com
Cc:     christophe.leroy@...roup.eu, npiggin@...il.com,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, mpe@...erman.id.au, will@...nel.org,
        willy@...radead.org, aneesh.kumar@...ux.ibm.com,
        sparclinux@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
        catalin.marinas@....com, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ak@...ux.intel.com,
        dave.hansen@...el.com, kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com,
        peterz@...radead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 6/6] powerpc/8xx: Implement pXX_leaf_size() support

Christophe Leroy wrote:

> I can help with powerpc 8xx. It is a 32 bits powerpc. The PGD has 1024
> entries, that means each entry maps 4M.
>
> Page sizes are 4k, 16k, 512k and 8M.
>
> For the 8M pages we use hugepd with a single entry. The two related PGD
> entries point to the same hugepd.
>
> For the other sizes, they are in standard page tables. 16k pages appear
> 4 times in the page table. 512k entries appear 128 times in the page
> table.
>
> When the PGD entry has _PMD_PAGE_8M bits, the PMD entry points to a
> hugepd with holds the single 8M entry.
>
> In the PTE, we have two bits: _PAGE_SPS and _PAGE_HUGE
>
> _PAGE_HUGE means it is a 512k page
> _PAGE_SPS means it is not a 4k page
>
> The kernel can by build either with 4k pages as standard page size, or
> 16k pages. It doesn't change the page table layout though.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/32/pte-8xx.h |   23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/32/pte-8xx.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/32/pte-8xx.h
@@ -135,6 +135,29 @@ static inline pte_t pte_mkhuge(pte_t pte
 }
 
 #define pte_mkhuge pte_mkhuge
+
+static inline unsigned long pgd_leaf_size(pgd_t pgd)
+{
+	if (pgd_val(pgd) & _PMD_PAGE_8M)
+		return SZ_8M;
+	return SZ_4M;
+}
+
+#define pgd_leaf_size pgd_leaf_size
+
+static inline unsigned long pte_leaf_size(pte_t pte)
+{
+	pte_basic_t val = pte_val(pte);
+
+	if (val & _PAGE_HUGE)
+		return SZ_512K;
+	if (val & _PAGE_SPS)
+		return SZ_16K;
+	return SZ_4K;
+}
+
+#define pte_leaf_size pte_leaf_size
+
 #endif
 
 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */