* + powerpc-implement-pte_special-update.patch added to -mm tree
@ 2008-07-17 22:18 akpm
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From: akpm @ 2008-07-17 22:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: mm-commits; +Cc: npiggin, a.p.zijlstra, benh, hugh, paulmck, paulus
The patch titled
powerpc: implement pte_special for 64K pages
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
powerpc-implement-pte_special-update.patch
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Subject: powerpc: implement pte_special for 64K pages
From: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Ben has now freed up a pte bit on 64k pages. Use it for special pte bit.
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
CcPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---
include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h~powerpc-implement-pte_special-update include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h
--- a/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h~powerpc-implement-pte_special-update
+++ a/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h
@@ -70,11 +70,12 @@ static inline struct subpage_prot_table
#define PGDIR_MASK (~(PGDIR_SIZE-1))
/* Additional PTE bits (don't change without checking asm in hash_low.S) */
+#define __HAVE_ARCH_PTE_SPECIAL
+#define _PAGE_SPECIAL 0x00000400 /* software: special page */
#define _PAGE_HPTE_SUB 0x0ffff000 /* combo only: sub pages HPTE bits */
#define _PAGE_HPTE_SUB0 0x08000000 /* combo only: first sub page */
#define _PAGE_COMBO 0x10000000 /* this is a combo 4k page */
#define _PAGE_4K_PFN 0x20000000 /* PFN is for a single 4k page */
-#define _PAGE_SPECIAL 0x0 /* don't have enough room for this yet */
/* For 64K page, we don't have a separate _PAGE_HASHPTE bit. Instead,
* we set that to be the whole sub-bits mask. The C code will only
_
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