Re: [PATCH v5] Virtual memory size detection for 64 bit MIPS CPUs

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On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 02:37:41AM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>
> Pretty good, let the nitpicking start :-)

I haven't been following this closely enough, so maybe my question is
stupid. However: will this work on SGI R5000? I'm using an Indy, so
I'm quite concerned about this CPU.

Thanks,
Dmitri

>
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h
>> index 1f4df64..284eb55 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h
>> +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-features.h
>> @@ -209,6 +209,9 @@
>>  # ifndef cpu_has_64bit_addresses
>>  # define cpu_has_64bit_addresses     1
>>  # endif
>> +# ifndef cpu_vmbits
>> +# define cpu_vmbits cpu_data[0].vmbits
>> +# endif
>>  #endif
>
> For 32-bit kernels we probably should fix cpu_vmbits to 31.
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
> # ifndef cpu_vmbits
> #  define cpu_vmbits cpu_data[0].vmbits
> #  define __NEED_VMBITS
> # endif
> #else
> # #define cpu_vmbits 31
> #endif
>
>>  #if defined(CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_VI) && !defined(cpu_has_vint)
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-info.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-info.h
>> index 1260443..3c694bc 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-info.h
>> +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/cpu-info.h
>> @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ struct cpuinfo_mips {
>>       struct cache_desc       tcache; /* Tertiary/split secondary cache */
>>       int                     srsets; /* Shadow register sets */
>>       int                     core;   /* physical core number */
>> +     int                     vmbits; /* Virtual memory size in bits */
>
> #ifdef __NEED_VMBITS
>        int                     vmbits; /* Virtual memory size in bits */
> #endif
>
> To do for a later separate patch - minimize the sizes of all cpuinfo_mips
> members; int is overkill for many members.
>
>>  #if defined(CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMP) || defined(CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMTC)
>>       /*
>>        * In the MIPS MT "SMTC" model, each TC is considered
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable-64.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable-64.h
>> index 9cd5089..8eda30b 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable-64.h
>> +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/pgtable-64.h
>> @@ -110,7 +110,9 @@
>>  #define VMALLOC_START                MAP_BASE
>>  #define VMALLOC_END  \
>>       (VMALLOC_START + \
>> -      PTRS_PER_PGD * PTRS_PER_PMD * PTRS_PER_PTE * PAGE_SIZE - (1UL << 32))
>> +      min(PTRS_PER_PGD * PTRS_PER_PMD * PTRS_PER_PTE * PAGE_SIZE, \
>> +          (1UL << cpu_vmbits)) - (1UL << 32))
>> +
>
> This overlaps with other allocations near the top - yes, we've been living
> dangerous but with bottom up allocations a conflict was very, very unlikely.
>
> Dealing with them in a sane way in the VMALLOC_END macro definition is hard,
> so I suggest changing the definition to something like:
>
> extern unsigned long vmalloc_end;
>
> #define VMALLOC_START   MAP_BASE
> #define VMALLOC_END     vmalloc_end
>
> And initialize the value of vmalloc_end in something like the mm section of
> arch/mips/kernel/traps.c:per_cpu_trap_init().
>
> There you can also ensure the value of vmalloc_end is <= FIXADDR_START.
>
> Finally probing can be used to fix yet another sin.  For 64-bit kernels
> arch/mips/include/asm/processor.h defines TASK_SIZE:
>
> #define TASK_SIZE       0x10000000000UL
>
> This should turn into something like.
>
> #define TASK_SIZE       (1UL << vmbits)
>
> This is also why I sugget to keep vmbits as 31, not 32.  Hello S390 :-)
>
>> +static inline void cpu_set_vmbits(struct cpuinfo_mips *c)
>> +{
>> +     if (cpu_has_64bits) {
>> +             write_c0_entryhi(0x3ffffffffffff000ULL);
>> +             back_to_back_c0_hazard();
>> +             c->vmbits = fls64(read_c0_entryhi() & 0x3ffffffffffff000ULL);
>> +     } else
>> +             c->vmbits = 32;
>> +}
>
> With my changes suggested above this would need changing to something like:
>
> static inline void cpu_set_vmbits(struct cpuinfo_mips *c)
> {
>        if (__NEED_VMBITS) {
>                write_c0_entryhi(0x3ffffffffffff000ULL);
>                back_to_back_c0_hazard();
>                c->vmbits = fls64(read_c0_entryhi() & 0x3ffffffffffff000ULL);
>
>                return;
>        }
>
>        BUG();
> }
>
>>  #define R4K_OPTS (MIPS_CPU_TLB | MIPS_CPU_4KEX | MIPS_CPU_4K_CACHE \
>>               | MIPS_CPU_COUNTER)
>>
>> @@ -967,6 +977,8 @@ __cpuinit void cpu_probe(void)
>>               c->srsets = ((read_c0_srsctl() >> 26) & 0x0f) + 1;
>>       else
>>               c->srsets = 1;
>> +
>> +     cpu_set_vmbits(c);
>
> I think a name like cpu_probe_vmbits() would be clearer.
>
> Thanks,
>
>  Ralf
>
>


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