[PATCH v6 04/12] powerpc/fsl_booke/32: introduce create_tlb_entry() helper

Jason Yan yanaijie at huawei.com
Wed Aug 28 15:33:58 AEST 2019


Hi Scott,

Thanks for your reply.

On 2019/8/28 6:07, Scott Wood wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 06:07:52PM +0800, Jason Yan wrote:
>> Add a new helper create_tlb_entry() to create a tlb entry by the virtual
>> and physical address. This is a preparation to support boot kernel at a
>> randomized address.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jason Yan <yanaijie at huawei.com>
>> Cc: Diana Craciun <diana.craciun at nxp.com>
>> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
>> Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at c-s.fr>
>> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
>> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus at samba.org>
>> Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
>> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
>> Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at c-s.fr>
>> Reviewed-by: Diana Craciun <diana.craciun at nxp.com>
>> Tested-by: Diana Craciun <diana.craciun at nxp.com>
>> ---
>>   arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_decl.h           |  1 +
>>   2 files changed, 30 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
>> index adf0505dbe02..04d124fee17d 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
>> @@ -1114,6 +1114,35 @@ __secondary_hold_acknowledge:
>>   	.long	-1
>>   #endif
>>   
>> +/*
>> + * Create a 64M tlb by address and entry
>> + * r3/r4 - physical address
>> + * r5 - virtual address
>> + * r6 - entry
>> + */
>> +_GLOBAL(create_tlb_entry)
> 
> This function is broadly named but contains various assumptions about the
> entry being created.  I'd just call it create_kaslr_tlb_entry.
> 

OK.

>> +	lis     r7,0x1000               /* Set MAS0(TLBSEL) = 1 */
>> +	rlwimi  r7,r6,16,4,15           /* Setup MAS0 = TLBSEL | ESEL(r6) */
>> +	mtspr   SPRN_MAS0,r7            /* Write MAS0 */
>> +
>> +	lis     r6,(MAS1_VALID|MAS1_IPROT)@h
>> +	ori     r6,r6,(MAS1_TSIZE(BOOK3E_PAGESZ_64M))@l
>> +	mtspr   SPRN_MAS1,r6            /* Write MAS1 */
>> +
>> +	lis     r6,MAS2_EPN_MASK(BOOK3E_PAGESZ_64M)@h
>> +	ori     r6,r6,MAS2_EPN_MASK(BOOK3E_PAGESZ_64M)@l
>> +	and     r6,r6,r5
>> +	ori	r6,r6,MAS2_M at l
>> +	mtspr   SPRN_MAS2,r6            /* Write MAS2(EPN) */
>> +
>> +	ori     r8,r4,(MAS3_SW|MAS3_SR|MAS3_SX)
>> +	mtspr   SPRN_MAS3,r8            /* Write MAS3(RPN) */
>> +
>> +	tlbwe                           /* Write TLB */
>> +	isync
>> +	sync
>> +	blr
> 
> Should set MAS7 under MMU_FTR_BIG_PHYS (or CONFIG_PHYS_64BIT if it's
> too early for features) -- even if relocatable kernels over 4GiB aren't
> supported (I don't remember if they work or not), MAS7 might be non-zero
> on entry.  And the function claims to take a 64-bit phys addr as input...
> 

Good catch. And I should consider 32-bit phys addr as input too. I will 
fix this in next version. Thanks.

> MAS2_M should be MAS2_M_IF_NEEDED to match other kmem tlb entries.
> 

OK

> -Scott
> 
> .
> 



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