From: catalin.marinas@arm.com (Catalin Marinas)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v7 12/16] arm64: Add new asm macro copy_page
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 17:38:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160420163814.GF11377@e104818-lin.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459529620-22150-13-git-send-email-james.morse@arm.com>
On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 05:53:36PM +0100, James Morse wrote:
> From: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>
>
> Kexec and hibernate need to copy pages of memory, but may not have all
> of the kernel mapped, and are unable to call copy_page().
>
> Add a simplistic copy_page() macro, that can be inlined in these
> situations. lib/copy_page.S provides a bigger better version, but
> uses more registers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>
> [Changed asm label to 9998, added commit message]
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Good enough for the brief usage:
Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Would there be another user of this macro in the future (kexec)?
--
Catalin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-20 16:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-01 16:53 [PATCH v7 00/16] arm64: kernel: Add support for hibernate/suspend-to-disk James Morse
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 01/16] arm64: KVM: Register CPU notifiers when the kernel runs at HYP James Morse
2016-04-18 16:10 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-19 8:58 ` James Morse
2016-04-19 14:39 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 02/16] arm64: Fold proc-macros.S into assembler.h James Morse
2016-04-18 16:11 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 03/16] arm64: Cleanup SCTLR flags James Morse
2016-04-19 14:44 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 04/16] arm64: kvm: Move the do_el2_call macro to a header file James Morse
2016-04-19 15:02 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-19 15:05 ` James Morse
2016-04-19 15:10 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 05/16] arm64: kvm: Move lr save/restore from do_el2_call into EL1 James Morse
2016-04-19 15:11 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 06/16] arm64: hyp/kvm: Extend hyp-stub API to allow function calls at EL2 James Morse
2016-04-19 15:22 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 07/16] arm64: kvm: allows kvm cpu hotplug James Morse
2016-04-19 16:03 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-19 17:37 ` James Morse
2016-04-20 10:29 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-04-20 11:19 ` James Morse
2016-04-20 10:37 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-20 11:19 ` James Morse
2016-04-20 11:46 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-25 8:41 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-04-25 9:16 ` James Morse
2016-04-25 9:28 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 08/16] arm64: kernel: Rework finisher callback out of __cpu_suspend_enter() James Morse
2016-04-18 17:20 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 09/16] arm64: Change cpu_resume() to enable mmu early then access sleep_sp by va James Morse
2016-04-20 16:24 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 10/16] arm64: kernel: Include _AC definition in page.h James Morse
2016-04-20 16:25 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 11/16] arm64: Promote KERNEL_START/KERNEL_END definitions to a header file James Morse
2016-04-20 16:26 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 12/16] arm64: Add new asm macro copy_page James Morse
2016-04-20 16:38 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2016-04-20 16:56 ` James Morse
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 13/16] arm64: head.S: el2_setup() to accept sctlr_el1 as an argument James Morse
2016-04-20 17:12 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-20 17:35 ` James Morse
2016-04-22 10:36 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 14/16] PM / Hibernate: Call flush_icache_range() on pages restored in-place James Morse
2016-04-20 17:16 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 15/16] arm64: kernel: Add support for hibernate/suspend-to-disk James Morse
2016-04-22 10:29 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-25 9:19 ` James Morse
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 16/16] arm64: hibernate: Prevent resume from a different kernel version James Morse
2016-04-10 12:16 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-04-13 16:35 ` James Morse
2016-04-13 16:31 ` [PATCH v7 17/16] arm64: hibernate: Refuse to hibernate if the boot cpu is offline James Morse
2016-04-21 11:33 ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-04-21 11:44 ` Mark Rutland
2016-04-21 12:33 ` Mark Rutland
2016-04-21 16:28 ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-04-22 10:41 ` Mark Rutland
2016-04-22 15:32 ` James Morse
2016-04-22 10:41 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-22 15:32 ` James Morse
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