Re: [PATCH] Revert "powerpc/32s: reorder Linux PTE bits to better match Hash PTE bits."
From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Thu May 28 2020 - 10:04:47 EST
On Wed, 20 May 2020 10:23:45 +0000 (UTC), Christophe Leroy wrote:
> This reverts commit 697ece78f8f749aeea40f2711389901f0974017a.
>
> The implementation of SWAP on powerpc requires page protection
> bits to not be one of the least significant PTE bits.
>
> Until the SWAP implementation is changed and this requirement voids,
> we have to keep at least _PAGE_RW outside of the 3 last bits.
>
> [...]
Applied to powerpc/fixes.
[1/1] Revert "powerpc/32s: reorder Linux PTE bits to better match Hash PTE bits."
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/40bb0e904212cf7d6f041a98c58c8341b2016670
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