On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 10:16 AM Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi,
>
> These patches convert several architectures to use page table folding and
> remove __ARCH_HAS_4LEVEL_HACK along with include/asm-generic/4level-fixup.h.
>
> For the nommu configurations the folding is already implemented by the
> generic code so the only change was to use the appropriate header file.
>
> As for the rest, the changes are mostly about mechanical replacement of
> pgd accessors with pud/pmd ones and the addition of higher levels to page
> table traversals.
>
> With Vineet's patches from "elide extraneous generated code for folded
> p4d/pud/pmd" series [1] there is a small shrink of the kernel size of about
> -0.01% for the defconfig builds.
>
> The set is boot-tested on UML, qemu-{alpha,sparc} and aranym.
>
> v4 changes:
> * m68k: fix sun3x_defconfig build and reorder ifdefs as per Geert's
> suggestion
Mike,
tested your patch series on a debian sid/unstable sparc64 LDOM running
on a T5-2 sparc server - it boots for me.
