On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:44:43 +0100
Janosch Frank <frankja@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2/23/21 4:21 PM, Claudio Imbrenda wrote:
> > On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 15:31:06 +0100
> > Janosch Frank <frankja@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> On 2/23/21 3:07 PM, Claudio Imbrenda wrote:
> >>> Fix pgtable.h:
> >>>
> >>> * SEGMENT_ENTRY_SFAA had one extra bit set
> >>> * pmd entries don't have a length
> >>> * ipte does not need to clear the lower bits
> >>> * pud entries should use SEGMENT_TABLE_LENGTH, as they point to
> >>> segment tables
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> ---
> >>> lib/s390x/asm/pgtable.h | 9 ++++-----
> >>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/lib/s390x/asm/pgtable.h b/lib/s390x/asm/pgtable.h
> >>> index 277f3480..a2ff2d4e 100644
> >>> --- a/lib/s390x/asm/pgtable.h
> >>> +++ b/lib/s390x/asm/pgtable.h
> >>> @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
> >>> #define SEGMENT_SHIFT 20
> >>>
> >>> #define SEGMENT_ENTRY_ORIGIN 0xfffffffffffff800UL
> >>> -#define SEGMENT_ENTRY_SFAA 0xfffffffffff80000UL
> >>> +#define SEGMENT_ENTRY_SFAA 0xfffffffffff00000UL
> >>> #define SEGMENT_ENTRY_AV 0x0000000000010000UL
> >>> #define SEGMENT_ENTRY_ACC 0x000000000000f000UL
> >>> #define SEGMENT_ENTRY_F
> >>> 0x0000000000000800UL @@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ static inline pmd_t
> >>> *pmd_alloc(pud_t *pud, unsigned long addr) if (pud_none(*pud)) {
> >>> pmd_t *pmd = pmd_alloc_one();
> >>> pud_val(*pud) = __pa(pmd) |
> >>> REGION_ENTRY_TT_REGION3 |
> >>> - REGION_TABLE_LENGTH;
> >>> + SEGMENT_TABLE_LENGTH;
> >>
> >> @David: I'd much rather have REGION_ENTRY_LENGTH instead of
> >> REGION_TABLE_LENGTH and SEGMENT_TABLE_LENGTH.
> >
> > I'm weakly against it
> >
> >> My argument is that this is not really an attribute of the table
> >> and
> >
> > it actually is an attribute of the table. the *_TABLE_LENGTH fields
> > tell how long the _table pointed to_ is. we always allocate the
> > full 4 pages, so in our case it will always be 0x3.
> >
>
> It's part of the entry nevertheless and should not be a *_TABLE_*
> constant. It's used in entries and has a very specific format that
> only makes sense if it's being used in a region entry.
or in the ASCE, yes
> Every other thing that you or into the entry apart from the address is
> named *_ENTRY_* so this should be too.
fair enough
> > segment table entries don't have a length because they point to page
> > tables. region3 table entries point to segment tables, so they have
> > SEGMENT_TABLE_LENGTH in their length field.
>
> Btw. I'd guess the SEGMENT_TABLE_LENGTH name is the reason that you
> had to fix the problem in the next hunk...
yes, I am quite sure of this too :)
I'll figure out a better name and respin
> >> very much specific to the format of the (region table) entry. We
> >> already have the table order as a length anyway...
> >>
> >> Could you tell me what you had in mind when splitting this?
> >>
> >>> }
> >>> return pmd_offset(pud, addr);
> >>> }
> >>> @@ -202,15 +202,14 @@ static inline pte_t *pte_alloc(pmd_t *pmd,
> >>> unsigned long addr) {
> >>> if (pmd_none(*pmd)) {
> >>> pte_t *pte = pte_alloc_one();
> >>> - pmd_val(*pmd) = __pa(pte) |
> >>> SEGMENT_ENTRY_TT_SEGMENT |
> >>> - SEGMENT_TABLE_LENGTH;
> >>> + pmd_val(*pmd) = __pa(pte) |
> >>> SEGMENT_ENTRY_TT_SEGMENT;
> >>
> >> Uhhhh good catch!
> >>
> >>> }
> >>> return pte_offset(pmd, addr);
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> static inline void ipte(unsigned long vaddr, pteval_t *p_pte)
> >>> {
> >>> - unsigned long table_origin = (unsigned long)p_pte &
> >>> PAGE_MASK;
> >>> + unsigned long table_origin = (unsigned long)p_pte;
> >>>
> >>> asm volatile(
> >>> " ipte %0,%1\n"
> >>>
> >>
> >> IPTE ignores that data but having the page mask also doesn't hurt
> >> so generally this is not a fix, right?
> >
> > apart from avoiding an unnecessary operation, there is a small nit:
> > IPTE wants the address of the page table, ignoring the rightmost
> > _11_ bits. with PAGE_MASK we ignore the rightmost _12_ bits instead.
> > it's not an issue in practice, because we allocate one page table
> > per page anyway, wasting the second half of the page, so in our
> > case that stray bit will always be 0. but in case we decide to
> > allocate the page tables more tightly, or in case some testcase
> > wants to manually play tricks with the page tables, there might be
> > the risk that IPTE would target the wrong page table.
> >
> > by not clearing the lower 12 bits we not only save an unnecessary
> > operation, but we are actually more architecturally correct.
> >
>
> Right, the old 2k pgtable thing...
> Would you mind putting that into the patch description?
will do
