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From: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Nishanth Menon <nmenon@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: Fix Keystone 2 kernel mapping regression
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2021 15:10:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210804141042.GQ22278@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210804135747.737233-1-linus.walleij@linaro.org>

Hi Linus,

Looks fine. An improvement:

On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 03:57:47PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> @@ -250,7 +253,12 @@ __create_page_tables:
>  	add	r0, r4, #KERNEL_OFFSET >> (SECTION_SHIFT - PMD_ORDER)
>  	ldr	r6, =(_end - 1)
>  	adr_l	r5, kernel_sec_start		@ _pa(kernel_sec_start)
> -	str	r8, [r5]			@ Save physical start of kernel
> +#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_ENDIAN_BE8
> +	add	r5, r5, #4			@ Move to the upper 32bit word
> +	str	r8, [r5]			@ Save physical start of kernel (BE)

These two instructions can simply be replaced with:

	str	r8, [r5, #4]

> +#else
> +	str	r8, [r5]			@ Save physical start of kernel (LE)
> +#endif
>  	orr	r3, r8, r7			@ Add the MMU flags
>  	add	r6, r4, r6, lsr #(SECTION_SHIFT - PMD_ORDER)
>  1:	str	r3, [r0], #1 << PMD_ORDER
> @@ -259,7 +267,12 @@ __create_page_tables:
>  	bls	1b
>  	eor	r3, r3, r7			@ Remove the MMU flags
>  	adr_l	r5, kernel_sec_end		@ _pa(kernel_sec_end)
> -	str	r3, [r5]			@ Save physical end of kernel
> +#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_ENDIAN_BE8
> +	add	r5, r5, #4			@ Move to the upper 32bit word
> +	str	r8, [r5]			@ Save physical end of kernel (BE)

Same here.

The patch can still usefully be tested by Nishanth without these
changes... it'll tell us if this was indeed the issue.

Thanks!

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-04 14:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-04 13:57 [PATCH] ARM: Fix Keystone 2 kernel mapping regression Linus Walleij
2021-08-04 14:10 ` Russell King (Oracle) [this message]
2021-08-04 16:23   ` Grygorii Strashko
2021-08-04 16:40 ` Nishanth Menon

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