[v5] powerpc/xmon: Support dumping software pagetables
Michael Ellerman
patch-notifications at ellerman.id.au
Tue Nov 14 22:12:11 AEDT 2017
On Mon, 2017-10-30 at 11:01:12 UTC, Balbir Singh wrote:
> It would be nice to be able to dump page tables in a particular
> context.
>
> eg: dumping vmalloc space:
>
> 0:mon> dv 0xd00037fffff00000
> pgd @ 0xc0000000017c0000
> pgdp @ 0xc0000000017c00d8 = 0x00000000f10b1000
> pudp @ 0xc0000000f10b13f8 = 0x00000000f10d0000
> pmdp @ 0xc0000000f10d1ff8 = 0x00000000f1102000
> ptep @ 0xc0000000f1102780 = 0xc0000000f1ba018e
> Maps physical address = 0x00000000f1ba0000
> Flags = Accessed Dirty Read Write
>
> This patch does not replicate the complex code of dump_pagetable and
> has no support for bolted linear mapping, thats why I've it's called
> dump virtual page table support. The format of the PTE can be expanded
> even further to add more useful information about the flags in the PTE
> if required.
>
> Signed-off-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora at gmail.com>
> [mpe: Bike shed the output format, show the pgdir]
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
Applied to powerpc next, thanks.
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/80eff6c484799722736471d15ff9cc
cheers
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