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From: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@arm.com>
To: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
Cc: Nikos Nikoleris <nikos.nikoleris@arm.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, mark.rutland@arm.com, jade.alglave@arm.com,
	luc.maranget@inria.fr, andre.przywara@arm.com
Subject: Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 1/2] arm64: Add support for configuring the translation granule
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2020 16:46:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4e5247ae-67d8-3a7e-d227-c52c20106fb8@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201103163931.vs67zfhqnhn2y2wf@kamzik.brq.redhat.com>

Hi Andrew,

On 11/3/20 4:39 PM, Andrew Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 03, 2020 at 04:25:15PM +0000, Alexandru Elisei wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 11/3/20 4:10 PM, Andrew Jones wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 03, 2020 at 03:49:32PM +0000, Nikos Nikoleris wrote:
>>>>>> diff --git a/lib/arm64/asm/page.h b/lib/arm64/asm/page.h
>>>>>> index 46af552..2a06207 100644
>>>>>> --- a/lib/arm64/asm/page.h
>>>>>> +++ b/lib/arm64/asm/page.h
>>>>>> @@ -10,38 +10,51 @@
>>>>>>    * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.
>>>>>>    */
>>>>>> +#include <config.h>
>>>>>>   #include <linux/const.h>
>>>>>> -#define PGTABLE_LEVELS		2
>>>>>>   #define VA_BITS			42
>>>>> Let's bump VA_BITS to 48 while we're at it.
>>> I tried my suggestion to go to 48 VA bits, but it seems to break
>>> things for 64K pages.
>> I believe that is because we end up with PGTABLE_LEVELS=3 and in
>> mmu_set_ranges_sect() we try to install a block mapping at the PUD level, which is
>> forbidden by the architecture.
>>
>> I think the easiest fix for that is to always try to install block mapping at the
>> pmd level. The diff below fixed all errors (with 16k and 64k pages):
>> [..]
> Let's use 48.
>
Yes, that was a typo.

Thanks,
Alex

  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-03 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-02 11:34 [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 0/2] arm64: Add support for configuring the translation granule Nikos Nikoleris
2020-11-02 11:34 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 1/2] " Nikos Nikoleris
2020-11-03 13:04   ` Andrew Jones
2020-11-03 15:49     ` Nikos Nikoleris
2020-11-03 16:10       ` Andrew Jones
2020-11-03 16:25         ` Alexandru Elisei
2020-11-03 16:39           ` Andrew Jones
2020-11-03 16:46             ` Alexandru Elisei [this message]
2020-11-03 16:21   ` Alexandru Elisei
2020-11-03 17:14     ` Nikos Nikoleris
2020-11-02 11:34 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 2/2] arm64: Check if the configured translation granule is supported Nikos Nikoleris
2020-11-03 10:02   ` Andrew Jones
2020-11-03 10:21     ` Nikos Nikoleris
2020-11-03 17:03     ` Alexandru Elisei
2020-11-03 17:36       ` Andrew Jones
2020-11-03 18:14         ` Nikos Nikoleris
2020-11-03 18:23           ` Andrew Jones

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