Re: MAIR_EL2 Attributes

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Hi,

On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 09:33:28PM +0000, Raz wrote:
> 1. According the documentation of MAIR_EL2 there are 8 attributes but
> in the code you present only 6. Why ?

I just don't think we need those other defines.

> 2. Why there are names to the attributes ? Does it make a difference if I
> assign
> an attribute index 2 or attribute index 0 in the page while the two attr
> 

I'm not entirely sure what you're asking here.

Can you try to explain what the background of your question is?

I think these defines are just the way Linux configures the page tables.


> /*
>  * Memory types available.
>  */
> #define MT_DEVICE_nGnRnE    0
> #define MT_DEVICE_nGnRE        1
> #define MT_DEVICE_GRE        2
> #define MT_NORMAL_NC        3
> #define MT_NORMAL        4
> #define MT_NORMAL_WT        5

-Christoffer
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