[PATCH v2 3/3] powerpc/mm: Speed up computation of base and actual page size for a HPTE

Paolo Bonzini pbonzini at redhat.com
Thu Sep 8 20:16:00 AEST 2016



On 08/09/2016 12:08, Paul Mackerras wrote:
>> > 
>> >  arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/mmu-hash.h | 37 ++++++++++++
>> >  arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s_64.h      | 87 +++------------------------
>> >  arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu.h                |  1 +
>> >  arch/powerpc/mm/hash_native_64.c              | 42 +------------
>> >  arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c               | 55 +++++++++++++++++
> This of course touches two maintainers' areas.  Michael and Paolo, how
> do you want to proceed here?  Can this just go through Michael's tree?
> Or should I make a topic branch off Linus' tree that you can both
> pull, or should I split the patch into two (i.e. everything except the
> kvm_book3s_64.h change in the first patch, and the kvm_book3s_64.h
> change in the second) and get Michael to put the first one in a topic
> branch that I can then pull and apply the second patch onto?

This patch seems separate from the other two (I can't really tell since
there wasn't a cover letter on linuxppc-dev).  Can you place it in a
pull request for both Michael and myself?

Paolo


More information about the Linuxppc-dev mailing list