[PATCH] ppc32 8xx: last two 8MB D-TLB entries are incorrectly set

[Marcelo Tosatti]

On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 05:52:21PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The last two 8MB TLB entries are being incorrectly set by initial_mmu on 8xx. 
> 
> The first entry is written with the same virtual/physical address, which
> renders it invalid:
> 
> BDI>rms 792 0x00001e00
> BDI>rms 824 1
> BDI>rds 824
> SPR  824 : 0xc08000c0  -1065353024
> BDI>rds 825
> SPR  825 : 0xc0800de0  -1065349664
> BDI>rds 826
> SPR  826 : 0x00000000            0
> 
> And the second entry, in addition, does not have its TLB index set
> correctly.
> 
> Dan, I'm afraid that, with this problem fixed, the issue you mentioned
> before with relation to conflicts with the vmalloc space becomes real.
> 
> * only pin available RAM at initial_mmu, the pinned mappings pointing
> beyond the end of physical RAM cause conflicts with vmalloc() space.
> 
> Is there any way to know the RAM size at this point in boot? The bd_t
> structure is board-specific, so no chance at offseting bd_t to reach the
> "mem_size" field.

None of this is necessary, we only need to define VMALLOC_START such
that it won't conflict with pinned space, as the Book-E 44x port already
does.