[RFC PATCH 3/8] powerpc/64s: put the per-cpu data_offset in r14

Gabriel Paubert paubert at iram.es
Thu Dec 21 04:53:24 AEDT 2017


On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 12:52:01AM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> Shifted left by 16 bits, so the low 16 bits of r14 remain available.
> This allows per-cpu pointers to be dereferenced with a single extra
> shift whereas previously it was a load and add.
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h   |  5 +++++
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/percpu.h |  2 +-
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S    |  5 -----
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S     |  5 +----
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c    | 11 +++++++++--
>  5 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h
> index cd6a9a010895..4dd4ac69e84f 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h
> @@ -35,6 +35,11 @@
>  
>  register struct paca_struct *local_paca asm("r13");
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S
> +/*
> + * The top 32-bits of r14 is used as the per-cpu offset, shifted by PAGE_SHIFT.

Top 32, really? It's 48 in later comments.

	Gabriel

> + * The per-cpu could be moved completely to vmalloc space if we had large
> + * vmalloc page mapping? (no, must access it in real mode).
> + */
>  register u64 local_r14 asm("r14");
>  #endif
>  
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/percpu.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/percpu.h
> index dce863a7635c..1e0d79d30eac 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/percpu.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/percpu.h
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
>  
>  #include <asm/paca.h>
>  
> -#define __my_cpu_offset local_paca->data_offset
> +#define __my_cpu_offset (local_r14 >> 16)
>  
>  #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
>  #endif /* __powerpc64__ */
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
> index 592e4b36065f..6b0e3ac311e8 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
> @@ -262,11 +262,6 @@ system_call_exit:
>  BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
>  	stdcx.	r0,0,r1			/* to clear the reservation */
>  END_FTR_SECTION_IFCLR(CPU_FTR_STCX_CHECKS_ADDRESS)
> -	LOAD_REG_IMMEDIATE(r10, 0xdeadbeefULL << 32)
> -	mfspr	r11,SPRN_PIR
> -	or	r10,r10,r11
> -	tdne	r10,r14
> -
>  	andi.	r6,r8,MSR_PR
>  	ld	r4,_LINK(r1)
>  
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S
> index 5a9ec06eab14..cdb710f43681 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S
> @@ -413,10 +413,7 @@ generic_secondary_common_init:
>  	b	kexec_wait		/* next kernel might do better	 */
>  
>  2:	SET_PACA(r13)
> -	LOAD_REG_IMMEDIATE(r14, 0xdeadbeef << 32)
> -	mfspr	r3,SPRN_PIR
> -	or	r14,r14,r3
> -	std	r14,PACA_R14(r13)
> +	ld	r14,PACA_R14(r13)
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3E
>  	addi	r12,r13,PACA_EXTLB	/* and TLB exc frame in another  */
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
> index 9a4c5bf35d92..f4a96ebb523a 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
> @@ -192,8 +192,8 @@ static void __init fixup_boot_paca(void)
>  	get_paca()->data_offset = 0;
>  	/* Mark interrupts disabled in PACA */
>  	irq_soft_mask_set(IRQ_SOFT_MASK_STD);
> -	/* Set r14 and paca_r14 to debug value */
> -	get_paca()->r14 = (0xdeadbeefULL << 32) | mfspr(SPRN_PIR);
> +	/* Set r14 and paca_r14 to zero */
> +	get_paca()->r14 = 0;
>  	local_r14 = get_paca()->r14;
>  }
>  
> @@ -761,7 +761,14 @@ void __init setup_per_cpu_areas(void)
>  	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
>                  __per_cpu_offset[cpu] = delta + pcpu_unit_offsets[cpu];
>  		paca[cpu].data_offset = __per_cpu_offset[cpu];
> +
> +		BUG_ON(paca[cpu].data_offset & (PAGE_SIZE-1));
> +		BUG_ON(paca[cpu].data_offset >= (1UL << (64 - 16)));
> +
> +		/* The top 48 bits are used for per-cpu data */
> +		paca[cpu].r14 |= paca[cpu].data_offset << 16;
>  	}
> +	local_r14 = paca[smp_processor_id()].r14;
>  }
>  #endif
>  
> -- 
> 2.15.0


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