[PATCH 03/14] powerpc/8xx: Copy kernel PGD entries into all PGDIRs

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu
Wed Aug 21 03:23:47 AEST 2024


In order to avoid having to select PGDIR at each TLB miss based on
fault address, copy kernel PGD entries into all PGDIRs in pgd_alloc().

At first it will be used for ITLB misses for kernel TEXT, then for
execmem then for kernel DATA.

Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/pgalloc.h | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/pgalloc.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/pgalloc.h
index d06efac6d7aa..4ef780b291bc 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/pgalloc.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/nohash/pgalloc.h
@@ -19,8 +19,14 @@ static inline void tlb_flush_pgtable(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
 
 static inline pgd_t *pgd_alloc(struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
-	return kmem_cache_alloc(PGT_CACHE(PGD_INDEX_SIZE),
+	pgd_t *pgd = kmem_cache_alloc(PGT_CACHE(PGD_INDEX_SIZE),
 			pgtable_gfp_flags(mm, GFP_KERNEL));
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_8xx
+	memcpy(pgd + USER_PTRS_PER_PGD, swapper_pg_dir + USER_PTRS_PER_PGD,
+	       (MAX_PTRS_PER_PGD - USER_PTRS_PER_PGD) * sizeof(pgd_t));
+#endif
+	return pgd;
 }
 
 static inline void pgd_free(struct mm_struct *mm, pgd_t *pgd)
-- 
2.44.0



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