Re: [PATCH 1/5] MIPS: Disallow CPU_SUPPORTS_HUGEPAGES for XPA,EVA

From: Paul Burton
Date: Mon Jul 22 2019 - 17:15:09 EST


Hello,

Paul Cercueil wrote:
> From: Daniel Silsby <dansilsby@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> In preparation for 32-bit MIPS huge page support.
>
> EVA,XPA are extended-addressing modes for 32-bit MIPS systems. Because
> huge pages aren't currently supported in 32-bit MIPS, this doesn't take
> any features away from EVA,XPA-enabled systems. However, the soon-to-
> come 32-bit MIPS huge page support doesn't yet support them.
>
> This also disables CPU_SUPPORTS_HUGEPAGES for the small number of 32-bit
> MIPS CPUs from Alchemy/Netlogic that support a custom 36-bit extended
> addressing. It's unknown if they even support huge pages in hardware.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Silsby <dansilsby@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Series applied to mips-next.

Thanks,
Paul

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