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Message-ID: <20231018162827.GDZTAHq/Cid4gJJEiw@fat_crate.local>
Date:   Wed, 18 Oct 2023 18:28:27 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [patch V5 03/39] x86/boot/32: De-uglify the 2/3 level paging
 difference in mk_early_pgtbl_32()

On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 03:20:10PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Up to the point where the compiler complains about a missing prototype
> for a global visible function, which will bring it back faster than you
> think. :)

---
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 23:23:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] x86/boot/32: De-uglify the 2/3 level paging difference in
 mk_early_pgtbl_32()

Move the ifdeffery out of the function and use proper typedefs to make it
work for both 2 and 3 level paging.

No functional change.

  [ bp: Move mk_early_pgtbl_32() declaration into a header. ]

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@...en8.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231017211722.111059491@linutronix.de
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h |  1 +
 arch/x86/kernel/head32.c     | 38 +++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
index f3495623ac99..bf483fcb4e57 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ void clear_bss(void);
 #ifdef __i386__
 
 asmlinkage void __init __noreturn i386_start_kernel(void);
+void __init mk_early_pgtbl_32(void);
 
 #else
 asmlinkage void __init __noreturn x86_64_start_kernel(char *real_mode);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/head32.c
index 8fe0dd38fff0..2b6599807026 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head32.c
@@ -69,41 +69,43 @@ asmlinkage __visible void __init __noreturn i386_start_kernel(void)
  * to the first kernel PMD. Note the upper half of each PMD or PTE are
  * always zero at this stage.
  */
-void __init mk_early_pgtbl_32(void);
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAE
+typedef pmd_t			pl2_t;
+#define pl2_base		initial_pg_pmd
+#define SET_PL2(val)		{ .pmd = (val), }
+#else
+typedef pgd_t			pl2_t;
+#define pl2_base		initial_page_table
+#define SET_PL2(val)		{ .pgd = (val), }
+#endif
 
 void __init __no_stack_protector mk_early_pgtbl_32(void)
 {
-	pte_t pte, *ptep;
-	int i;
-	unsigned long *ptr;
 	/* Enough space to fit pagetables for the low memory linear map */
 	const unsigned long limit = __pa_nodebug(_end) +
 		(PAGE_TABLE_SIZE(LOWMEM_PAGES) << PAGE_SHIFT);
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAE
-	pmd_t pl2, *pl2p = (pmd_t *)__pa_nodebug(initial_pg_pmd);
-#define SET_PL2(pl2, val)    { (pl2).pmd = (val); }
-#else
-	pgd_t pl2, *pl2p = (pgd_t *)__pa_nodebug(initial_page_table);
-#define SET_PL2(pl2, val)   { (pl2).pgd = (val); }
-#endif
+	pte_t pte, *ptep = (pte_t *)__pa_nodebug(__brk_base);
+	pl2_t *pl2p = (pl2_t *)__pa_nodebug(pl2_base);
+	unsigned long *ptr;
+	int i;
 
-	ptep = (pte_t *)__pa_nodebug(__brk_base);
 	pte.pte = PTE_IDENT_ATTR;
 
 	while ((pte.pte & PTE_PFN_MASK) < limit) {
+		pl2_t pl2 = SET_PL2((unsigned long)ptep | PDE_IDENT_ATTR);
 
-		SET_PL2(pl2, (unsigned long)ptep | PDE_IDENT_ATTR);
 		*pl2p = pl2;
-#ifndef CONFIG_X86_PAE
-		/* Kernel PDE entry */
-		*(pl2p +  ((PAGE_OFFSET >> PGDIR_SHIFT))) = pl2;
-#endif
+
+		if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_PAE)) {
+			/* Kernel PDE entry */
+			*(pl2p +  ((PAGE_OFFSET >> PGDIR_SHIFT))) = pl2;
+		}
+
 		for (i = 0; i < PTRS_PER_PTE; i++) {
 			*ptep = pte;
 			pte.pte += PAGE_SIZE;
 			ptep++;
 		}
-
 		pl2p++;
 	}
 
-- 
2.42.0.rc0.25.ga82fb66fed25

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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