From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@linux.dev>,
James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
kvmarm@lists.linux.dev, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 0/8] arm64/mm: Drop PXD_TABLE_BIT
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 18:09:21 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <174180295545.4162360.4956385573664588446.b4-ty@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250221044227.1145393-1-anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:12:19 +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> Remove the PXX_TABLE_BIT definitions and instead rely on PXX_TYPE_MASK,
> PXX_TYPE_SECT and PXX_TYPE_TABLE. The latter versions are more abstract
> and also include the PTE_VALID bit.
>
> This abstraction is valuable for the impending D128 page table support,
> which doesn't have a single page table bit to determine table vs block.
> Instead it has the skip level (SKL) field, where it will consider 0 to
> mean table and any other value to mean a block entry. So PXX_TABLE_BIT
> therefore doesn't fit into the D128 model well, but the type fields do.
>
> [...]
Applied to arm64 (for-next/drop-pxd_table_bit), thanks!
[1/8] KVM: arm64: ptdump: Test PMD_TYPE_MASK for block mapping
https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/0b626b245c57
[2/8] arm64/ptdump: Test PMD_TYPE_MASK for block mapping
https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/f5e93819e2cc
[3/8] arm64/mm: Clear PXX_TYPE_MASK in mk_[pmd|pud]_sect_prot()
https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/dba954801004
[4/8] arm64/mm: Clear PXX_TYPE_MASK and set PXD_TYPE_SECT in [pmd|pud]_mkhuge()
https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/1601df9e366e
[5/8] arm64/mm: Check PXD_TYPE_TABLE in [p4d|pgd]_bad()
https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/4fa8a9c0fc99
[6/8] arm64/mm: Check PUD_TYPE_TABLE in pud_bad()
https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/bfb1d2b9021c
[7/8] arm64/mm: Check pmd_table() in pmd_trans_huge()
https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/d1770e909898
[8/8] arm64/mm: Drop PXD_TABLE_BIT
https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/50c2726654bb
--
Catalin
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-03-12 18:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-02-21 4:42 Anshuman Khandual
2025-02-21 4:42 ` [PATCH V2 1/8] KVM: arm64: ptdump: Test PMD_TYPE_MASK for block mapping Anshuman Khandual
2025-03-11 18:10 ` Catalin Marinas
2025-03-11 18:22 ` Marc Zyngier
2025-02-21 4:42 ` [PATCH V2 2/8] arm64/ptdump: " Anshuman Khandual
2025-02-21 4:42 ` [PATCH V2 3/8] arm64/mm: Clear PXX_TYPE_MASK in mk_[pmd|pud]_sect_prot() Anshuman Khandual
2025-02-21 4:42 ` [PATCH V2 4/8] arm64/mm: Clear PXX_TYPE_MASK and set PXD_TYPE_SECT in [pmd|pud]_mkhuge() Anshuman Khandual
2025-02-21 4:42 ` [PATCH V2 5/8] arm64/mm: Check PXD_TYPE_TABLE in [p4d|pgd]_bad() Anshuman Khandual
2025-02-21 4:42 ` [PATCH V2 6/8] arm64/mm: Check PUD_TYPE_TABLE in pud_bad() Anshuman Khandual
2025-02-21 4:42 ` [PATCH V2 7/8] arm64/mm: Check pmd_table() in pmd_trans_huge() Anshuman Khandual
2025-02-21 4:42 ` [PATCH V2 8/8] arm64/mm: Drop PXD_TABLE_BIT Anshuman Khandual
2025-02-28 3:42 ` [PATCH V2 0/8] " Anshuman Khandual
2025-02-28 15:32 ` Ryan Roberts
2025-03-03 5:02 ` Anshuman Khandual
2025-03-03 10:23 ` Ryan Roberts
2025-03-10 6:38 ` Anshuman Khandual
2025-03-12 18:09 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
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