This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
sparc64: Increase MAX_PHYS_ADDRESS_BITS to 53.
to the 3.17-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
sparc64-increase-max_phys_address_bits-to-53.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.17 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From foo@baz Tue Oct 28 11:21:07 CST 2014
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 21:49:29 -0700
Subject: sparc64: Increase MAX_PHYS_ADDRESS_BITS to 53.
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Make sure, at compile time, that the kernel can properly support
whatever MAX_PHYS_ADDRESS_BITS is defined to.
On M7 chips, use a max_phys_bits value of 49.
Based upon a patch by Bob Picco.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Bob Picco <bob.picco@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/sparc/include/asm/page_64.h | 8 ++++----
arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h | 4 ++++
arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c | 9 ++++++++-
3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/page_64.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/page_64.h
@@ -122,11 +122,11 @@ extern unsigned long PAGE_OFFSET;
#endif /* !(__ASSEMBLY__) */
-/* The maximum number of physical memory address bits we support, this
- * is used to size various tables used to manage kernel TLB misses and
- * also the sparsemem code.
+/* The maximum number of physical memory address bits we support. The
+ * largest value we can support is whatever "KPGD_SHIFT + KPTE_BITS"
+ * evaluates to.
*/
-#define MAX_PHYS_ADDRESS_BITS 47
+#define MAX_PHYS_ADDRESS_BITS 53
#define ILOG2_4MB 22
#define ILOG2_256MB 28
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@
#define PGDIR_MASK (~(PGDIR_SIZE-1))
#define PGDIR_BITS (PAGE_SHIFT - 3)
+#if (MAX_PHYS_ADDRESS_BITS > PGDIR_SHIFT + PGDIR_BITS)
+#error MAX_PHYS_ADDRESS_BITS exceeds what kernel page tables can support
+#endif
+
#if (PGDIR_SHIFT + PGDIR_BITS) != 53
#error Page table parameters do not cover virtual address space properly.
#endif
--- a/arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c
@@ -1690,12 +1690,19 @@ static void __init setup_page_offset(voi
case SUN4V_CHIP_NIAGARA4:
case SUN4V_CHIP_NIAGARA5:
case SUN4V_CHIP_SPARC64X:
- default:
+ case SUN4V_CHIP_SPARC_M6:
/* T4 and later support 52-bit virtual addresses. */
sparc64_va_hole_top = 0xfff8000000000000UL;
sparc64_va_hole_bottom = 0x0008000000000000UL;
max_phys_bits = 47;
break;
+ case SUN4V_CHIP_SPARC_M7:
+ default:
+ /* M7 and later support 52-bit virtual addresses. */
+ sparc64_va_hole_top = 0xfff8000000000000UL;
+ sparc64_va_hole_bottom = 0x0008000000000000UL;
+ max_phys_bits = 49;
+ break;
}
}
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.17/sparc64-adjust-vmalloc-region-size-based-upon-available-virtual-address-bits.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-fix-fpu-register-corruption-with-aes-crypto-offload.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-move-request_irq-from-ldc_bind-to-ldc_alloc.patch
queue-3.17/sparc32-dma_alloc_coherent-must-honour-gfp-flags.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-kill-unnecessary-tables-and-increase-max_banks.patch
queue-3.17/sparc-let-memset-return-the-address-argument.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-use-kernel-page-tables-for-vmemmap.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-sparse-irq.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-fix-physical-memory-management-regressions-with-large-max_phys_bits.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-fix-lockdep-warnings-on-reboot-on-ultra-5.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-switch-to-4-level-page-tables.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-sun4v-tlb-error-power-off-events.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-increase-size-of-boot-string-to-1024-bytes.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-find_node-adjustment.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-fix-reversed-start-end-in-flush_tlb_kernel_range.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-increase-max_phys_address_bits-to-53.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-define-va-hole-at-run-time-rather-than-at-compile-time.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-fix-register-corruption-in-top-most-kernel-stack-frame-during-boot.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-support-m6-and-m7-for-building-cpu-distribution-map.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-cpu-hardware-caps-support-for-sparc-m6-and-m7.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-do-not-define-thread-fpregs-save-area-as-zero-length-array.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-t5-pmu.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-adjust-ktsb-assembler-to-support-larger-physical-addresses.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-implement-__get_user_pages_fast.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-fix-corrupted-thread-fault-code.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-fix-hibernation-code-refrence-to-page_offset.patch
queue-3.17/sparc64-correctly-recognise-m6-and-m7-cpu-type.patch
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