From: will.deacon@arm.com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: kvm: round HYP section to page size instead of log2 upper bound
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 11:09:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150327110919.GC1562@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1427451481-16053-2-git-send-email-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 10:18:01AM +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> Older binutils do not support expressions involving the values of
> external symbols so just round up the HYP region to the page size.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Thanks Ard. I managed to reproduce the failures in -next, and this solves
the problem for me (the only toolchain that chokes seems to be the one on
kernel.org, unfortunately).
I'll push an updated branch after a bit more testing. Let's not touch this
file ever again :)
Will
> ---
> arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 31 +------------------------------
> arch/arm/kvm/init.S | 3 ---
> 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 33 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> index 808398ec024e..f2db429ea75d 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> @@ -12,26 +12,6 @@
> #include <asm/pgtable.h>
> #endif
>
> -/*
> - * Poor man's version of LOG2CEIL(), which is
> - * not available in binutils before v2.24.
> - */
> -#define LOG2_ROUNDUP(size) ( \
> - __LOG2_ROUNDUP(size, 2) \
> - __LOG2_ROUNDUP(size, 3) \
> - __LOG2_ROUNDUP(size, 4) \
> - __LOG2_ROUNDUP(size, 5) \
> - __LOG2_ROUNDUP(size, 6) \
> - __LOG2_ROUNDUP(size, 7) \
> - __LOG2_ROUNDUP(size, 8) \
> - __LOG2_ROUNDUP(size, 9) \
> - __LOG2_ROUNDUP(size, 10) \
> - __LOG2_ROUNDUP(size, 11) \
> - 12)
> -
> -#define __LOG2_ROUNDUP(size, order) \
> - (size) <= (1 << order) ? order :
> -
> #define PROC_INFO \
> . = ALIGN(4); \
> VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__proc_info_begin) = .; \
> @@ -43,20 +23,11 @@
> VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__idmap_text_start) = .; \
> *(.idmap.text) \
> VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__idmap_text_end) = .; \
> - . = ALIGN(1 << LOG2_ROUNDUP(__hyp_idmap_size)); \
> + . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE); \
> VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__hyp_idmap_text_start) = .; \
> *(.hyp.idmap.text) \
> VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__hyp_idmap_text_end) = .;
>
> -/*
> - * If the HYP idmap .text section is populated, it needs to be positioned
> - * such that it will not cross a page boundary in the final output image.
> - * So align it to the section size rounded up to the next power of 2.
> - * If __hyp_idmap_size is undefined, the section will be empty so define
> - * it as 0 in that case.
> - */
> -PROVIDE(__hyp_idmap_size = 0);
> -
> #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
> #define ARM_CPU_DISCARD(x)
> #define ARM_CPU_KEEP(x) x
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/init.S b/arch/arm/kvm/init.S
> index 11fb1d56f449..3988e72d16ff 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/init.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/init.S
> @@ -157,6 +157,3 @@ target: @ We're now in the trampoline code, switch page tables
> __kvm_hyp_init_end:
>
> .popsection
> -
> - .global __hyp_idmap_size
> - .set __hyp_idmap_size, __kvm_hyp_init_end - __kvm_hyp_init
> --
> 1.8.3.2
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-27 11:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-27 10:18 [PATCH] ARM, arm64: kvm: get rid of the bounce page Ard Biesheuvel
2015-03-27 10:18 ` [PATCH] ARM: kvm: round HYP section to page size instead of log2 upper bound Ard Biesheuvel
2015-03-27 11:09 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2015-03-27 11:12 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2015-03-27 12:13 ` Simon Horman
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