[RFC 5/8] powerpc/ptdump: Dump PXX level info for kernel_page_tables
Ritesh Harjani (IBM)
ritesh.list at gmail.com
Sat Aug 30 17:25:49 AEST 2025
Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu> writes:
> Le 30/08/2025 à 05:51, Ritesh Harjani (IBM) a écrit :
>> This patch adds PGD/PUD/PMD/PTE level information while dumping kernel
>> page tables. Before this patch it was hard to identify which entries
>> belongs to which page table level e.g.
>>
>> ~ # dmesg |grep -i radix
>> [0.000000] radix-mmu: Mapped 0x0000000000000000-0x0000000005400000 with 2.00 MiB pages (exec)
>> [0.000000] radix-mmu: Mapped 0x0000000005400000-0x0000000040000000 with 2.00 MiB pages
>> [0.000000] radix-mmu: Mapped 0x0000000040000000-0x0000000100000000 with 1.00 GiB pages
>> [0.000000] radix-mmu: Initializing Radix MMU
>>
>> Before:
>> ---[ Start of kernel VM ]---
>> 0xc000000000000000-0xc000000003ffffff XXX 64M r X pte valid present dirty accessed
>> 0xc000000004000000-0xc00000003fffffff XXX 960M r w pte valid present dirty accessed
>> 0xc000000040000000-0xc0000000ffffffff XXX 3G r w pte valid present dirty accessed
>> ...
>> ---[ vmemmap start ]---
>> 0xc00c000000000000-0xc00c0000003fffff XXX 4M r w pte valid present dirty accessed
>>
>> After:
>> ---[ Start of kernel VM ]---
>> 0xc000000000000000-0xc000000003ffffff XXX 64M PMD r X pte valid present dirty accessed
>> 0xc000000004000000-0xc00000003fffffff XXX 960M PMD r w pte valid present dirty accessed
>> 0xc000000040000000-0xc0000000ffffffff XXX 3G PUD r w pte valid present dirty accessed
>> ...
>> ---[ vmemmap start ]---
>> 0xc00c000000000000-0xc00c0000003fffff XXX 4M PMD r w pte valid present dirty accessed
>>
>> Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy at linux.ibm.com>
>> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
>> Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
>> Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu>
>> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus at ozlabs.org>
>> Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar at kernel.org>
>> Cc: Donet Tom <donettom at linux.ibm.com>
>> Cc: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
>> Signed-off-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list at gmail.com>
>> ---
>> arch/powerpc/mm/ptdump/8xx.c | 5 +++++
>> arch/powerpc/mm/ptdump/book3s64.c | 5 +++++
>> arch/powerpc/mm/ptdump/ptdump.c | 1 +
>> arch/powerpc/mm/ptdump/ptdump.h | 1 +
>> arch/powerpc/mm/ptdump/shared.c | 5 +++++
>> 5 files changed, 17 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/ptdump/8xx.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/ptdump/8xx.c
>> index b5c79b11ea3c..1dc0f2438a73 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/ptdump/8xx.c
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/ptdump/8xx.c
>> @@ -71,18 +71,23 @@ static const struct flag_info flag_array[] = {
>>
>> struct pgtable_level pg_level[5] = {
>> { /* pgd */
>> + .name = "PGD",
>> .flag = flag_array,
>> .num = ARRAY_SIZE(flag_array),
>> }, { /* p4d */
>> + .name = "P4D",
>> .flag = flag_array,
>> .num = ARRAY_SIZE(flag_array),
>> }, { /* pud */
>> + .name = "PUD",
>> .flag = flag_array,
>> .num = ARRAY_SIZE(flag_array),
>> }, { /* pmd */
>> + .name = "PMD",
>> .flag = flag_array,
>> .num = ARRAY_SIZE(flag_array),
>> }, { /* pte */
>> + .name = "PTX",
>
> Why PTX not PTE ?
>
My bad I was checking something on 8xx and I missed reverting that back.
Thanks for pointing out. Will fix it in the next revision.
-ritesh
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