+ powerpc-64e-consolidate-tlb-miss-handler-patching.patch added to mm-unstable branch

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The patch titled
     Subject: powerpc/64e: consolidate TLB miss handler patching
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     powerpc-64e-consolidate-tlb-miss-handler-patching.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/powerpc-64e-consolidate-tlb-miss-handler-patching.patch

This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: powerpc/64e: consolidate TLB miss handler patching
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2024 15:51:17 +0200

The 64e TLB miss handler patching is done in setup_mmu_htw(), and then
again immediately afterward in early_init_mmu_global().  Consolidate it
into a single location.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/7033b37493fb48a3e5245b59d0a42afb75dabfc1.1719928057.git.christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/powerpc/mm/nohash/tlb_64e.c |   38 +++++++++++------------------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/nohash/tlb_64e.c~powerpc-64e-consolidate-tlb-miss-handler-patching
+++ a/arch/powerpc/mm/nohash/tlb_64e.c
@@ -169,24 +169,6 @@ out:
 	}
 }
 
-static void __init setup_mmu_htw(void)
-{
-	/*
-	 * If we want to use HW tablewalk, enable it by patching the TLB miss
-	 * handlers to branch to the one dedicated to it.
-	 */
-
-	switch (book3e_htw_mode) {
-	case PPC_HTW_E6500:
-		extlb_level_exc = EX_TLB_SIZE;
-		patch_exception(0x1c0, exc_data_tlb_miss_e6500_book3e);
-		patch_exception(0x1e0, exc_instruction_tlb_miss_e6500_book3e);
-		break;
-	}
-	pr_info("MMU: Book3E HW tablewalk %s\n",
-		book3e_htw_mode != PPC_HTW_NONE ? "enabled" : "not supported");
-}
-
 /*
  * Early initialization of the MMU TLB code
  */
@@ -252,15 +234,25 @@ static void __init early_init_mmu_global
 	/* Look for supported page sizes */
 	setup_page_sizes();
 
-	/* Look for HW tablewalk support */
-	setup_mmu_htw();
-
-	if (book3e_htw_mode == PPC_HTW_NONE) {
-		extlb_level_exc = EX_TLB_SIZE;
+	/*
+	 * If we want to use HW tablewalk, enable it by patching the TLB miss
+	 * handlers to branch to the one dedicated to it.
+	 */
+	extlb_level_exc = EX_TLB_SIZE;
+	switch (book3e_htw_mode) {
+	case PPC_HTW_E6500:
+		patch_exception(0x1c0, exc_data_tlb_miss_e6500_book3e);
+		patch_exception(0x1e0, exc_instruction_tlb_miss_e6500_book3e);
+		break;
+	case PPC_HTW_NONE:
 		patch_exception(0x1c0, exc_data_tlb_miss_bolted_book3e);
 		patch_exception(0x1e0, exc_instruction_tlb_miss_bolted_book3e);
+		break;
 	}
 
+	pr_info("MMU: Book3E HW tablewalk %s\n",
+		book3e_htw_mode != PPC_HTW_NONE ? "enabled" : "not supported");
+
 	/* Set the global containing the top of the linear mapping
 	 * for use by the TLB miss code
 	 */
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

powerpc-64e-remove-unused-ibm-htw-code.patch
powerpc-64e-split-out-nohash-book3e-64-bit-code.patch
powerpc-64e-drop-e500-ifdefs-in-64-bit-code.patch
powerpc-64e-drop-mmu_ftr_type_fsl_e-checks-in-64-bit-code.patch
powerpc-64e-consolidate-tlb-miss-handler-patching.patch
powerpc-64e-drop-unused-tlb-miss-handlers.patch





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