Re: [PATCH v5 0/6] Move swapper_pg_dir to rodata section.
From: Jun Yao
Date: Tue Sep 25 2018 - 05:53:27 EST
Hi Mark,
On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 06:19:36PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 12:43:27PM +0800, Jun Yao wrote:
> > Version 5 changes:
> > 1. Correct spelling and indentation errors[1].
> > 2. Update init_mm.pgd by assembly[2].
> > 3. Simplify set_p?d() by introducing set_swapper_pgd()[3].
> > 4. Reduce unnecessary tlbi for every write to swapper_pg_dir
> > during paging_init()[3].
> >
> > v4: https://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg672195.html
> > v3: https://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg662537.html
> > v2: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10485641/
> > v1: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10476595/
> >
> > [1] https://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg675189.html
> > [2] https://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg675193.html
> > [3] https://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg675196.html
> >
> > Jun Yao (6):
> > arm64/mm: Introduce the init_pg_dir.
> > arm64/mm: Pass ttbr1 as a parameter to __enable_mmu().
> > arm64/mm: Create the initial page table in the init_pg_dir.
> > arm64/mm: Create the final page table directly in swapper_pg_dir.
> > arm64/mm: Populate the swapper_pg_dir by fixmap.
> > arm64/mm: Move {idmap_pg_dir .. swapper_pg_dir} to rodata section.
> >
> > arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h | 29 ++++++++++++++++++
> > arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h | 36 ++++++++++++++++++----
> > arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c | 1 +
> > arch/arm64/kernel/head.S | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++----------
> > arch/arm64/kernel/sleep.S | 1 +
> > arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 47 +++++++++++++++++++----------
> > arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c | 45 +++++++++++++---------------
> > 7 files changed, 147 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-)
>
> I've pushed a branch with the cleanups I requested [1] folded in.
>
> I'm still a bit worried about the pgd lock, but otherwise I think this
> is sound. I intend to throw some testing at it, just in case.
>
> If you're happy with that branch, I'll ask Will and Catalin to consider
> picking it up.
This branch looks great. Thank you for improving my patch.
Is there anything I need to do? This is my first time to submit a patch,
so I am a bit overwhelmed. I think I should wait for other people to
review my patch. If there is a problem, I need to fix it.
Thanks,
Jun