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From: steve.capper@linaro.org (Steve Capper)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 0/4] ARM: mm: HugeTLB + THP support.
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 11:40:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130603104010.GA26112@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1369323080-9673-1-git-send-email-steve.capper@linaro.org>

On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 04:31:16PM +0100, Steve Capper wrote:
> The following patches bring both HugeTLB support and Transparent
> HugePage (THP) support to ARM.
> 
> Only long descriptors (LPAE) are supported in this series.
> 
> The code has been tested on an Arndale board (Exynos 5250).
> 
> This patch set is based on 3.10-rc2.
> 
> Major changes since the Patch:
>  * LPAE code has been separated from non-LPAE code (this series
>    is the LPAE code).
>  * PROT_NONE support for HugeTLB and THP has been implemented.
> 
> Major changes since the RFC:
>  * huge pmd sharing removed from the 3-level code as this was
>    found to be very rarely, if ever?, used. This allowed for some
>    code simplification.
> 
>  * hardware pmd bits for 2-levels of paging are now taken from
>    mmu.c. Also the mapping code now uses pte/pmd bit helper
>    functions rather than the custom pre-processor logic.
> 
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Steve
> 

Hello,
I was wondering if anyone had any further comments on this series?

Russell,
Are you happy for these to go into your patch system, or should anything be
changed?

Thanks,
-- 
Steve 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-06-03 10:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-23 15:31 [PATCH v2 0/4] ARM: mm: HugeTLB + THP support Steve Capper
2013-05-23 15:31 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] ARM: mm: correct pte_same behaviour for LPAE Steve Capper
2013-05-24 10:59   ` Catalin Marinas
2013-05-23 15:31 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] ARM: mm: Add support for flushing HugeTLB pages Steve Capper
2013-05-24 11:01   ` Catalin Marinas
2013-05-23 15:31 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] ARM: mm: HugeTLB support for LPAE systems Steve Capper
2013-05-24 11:03   ` Catalin Marinas
2013-05-28  8:59     ` Steve Capper
2013-05-23 15:31 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] ARM: mm: Transparent huge page " Steve Capper
2013-06-03 10:40 ` Steve Capper [this message]
2013-06-04 12:56   ` [PATCH v2 0/4] ARM: mm: HugeTLB + THP support Steve Capper
2013-06-04 13:03     ` Will Deacon
2013-06-04 13:13       ` Steve Capper
2013-06-04 14:37       ` Steve Capper

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