[PATCH v3 69/70] powerpc/mm/radix: Use firmware feature to enable Radix MMU

Michael Ellerman mpe at ellerman.id.au
Fri Apr 29 23:26:32 AEST 2016


From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

We use the existing "ibm,pa-features" device-tree property to enable
Radix MMU mode. This means we default to hash mode unless firmware tells
us it's OK to start using Radix mode.

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
index 1b082c729c29..d924cd60fc8e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ static struct ibm_pa_feature {
 	 * which is 0 if the kernel doesn't support TM.
 	 */
 	{CPU_FTR_TM_COMP, 0, 0,		22, 0, 0},
+	{0, MMU_FTR_RADIX, 0,		40, 0, 0},
 };
 
 static void __init scan_features(unsigned long node, const unsigned char *ftrs,
-- 
2.5.0



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