From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@bootlin.com>
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>,
Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] ARM: Use PAGE_SIZE for ELF_EXEC_PAGESIZE
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2020 10:22:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK8P3a0Rc6qd0Cb2yMNupbCP2NWRQAsEKtvEr5sZV4ANw6xfNQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200611134914.765827-2-gregory.clement@bootlin.com>
On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 3:49 PM Gregory CLEMENT
<gregory.clement@bootlin.com> wrote:
>
> Currently ELF_EXEC_PAGESIZE is 4096 which is also the page size. In
> order to be able to use other size of page than 4K, use PAGE_SIZE
> instead of the hardcoded value.
>
> The use of PAGE_SIZE will be also aligned with what we find in other
> architectures such as arm64.
>
> This is inspired from fa0ca2726ea9 ("DSMP 64K support") and
> 4ef803e12baf ("mmu: large-page: Added support for multiple kernel page
> sizes") from
> https://github.com/MarvellEmbeddedProcessors/linux-marvell.git
>
> Signed-off-by: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@bootlin.com>
IIRC using page sizes above 16KB here also requires using a
non-ancient linker in user space that places sections on
ELF_EXEC_PAGESIZE boundaries, right?
Arnd
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-11 13:49 [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: Add support for large kernel page (from 8K to 64K) Gregory CLEMENT
2020-06-11 13:49 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] ARM: Use PAGE_SIZE for ELF_EXEC_PAGESIZE Gregory CLEMENT
2020-06-12 8:22 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2020-06-12 8:35 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2020-06-12 8:46 ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-12 8:50 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2020-06-12 11:50 ` Catalin Marinas
2020-06-12 12:06 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2020-06-12 8:52 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2020-06-11 13:49 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] ARM: pagetable: prepare hardware page table to use large page Gregory CLEMENT
2020-06-11 13:49 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] ARM: Make the number of fix bitmap depend on the page size Gregory CLEMENT
2020-06-11 13:49 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] ARM: mm: Aligned pte allocation to one page Gregory CLEMENT
2020-06-12 8:37 ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-12 10:25 ` Catalin Marinas
2020-06-12 11:56 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2020-06-11 13:49 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] ARM: Add large kernel page support Gregory CLEMENT
2020-06-11 13:49 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] ARM: Add 64K page support at MMU level Gregory CLEMENT
2020-06-11 16:21 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] ARM: Add support for large kernel page (from 8K to 64K) Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2020-06-12 9:15 ` Gregory CLEMENT
2020-06-12 9:23 ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-12 12:21 ` Catalin Marinas
2020-06-12 12:49 ` Arnd Bergmann
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