[Skiboot] [PATCH v2] core/cpu.c: Add OPAL call to setup Nest MMU
Alistair Popple
alistair at popple.id.au
Mon Aug 15 14:39:43 AEST 2016
On Tue, 9 Aug 2016 16:29:21 Balbir Singh wrote:
>
> On 09/08/16 15:27, Alistair Popple wrote:
> > POWER9 has an off core MMU called the Nest MMU which allows other
Actually this will need a respin. POWER9 has a nest mmu, POWER8 does not so we
should add a check to return OPAL_UNSUPPORTED on those platforms rather than
blindly writing to a random SCOM address.
Regards,
Alistair
> > units within a chip to perform address translations. The context and
> > setup for translations is handled by the requesting agents, however
> > the Nest MMU does need to know where in system memory the page tables
> > are located.
> >
> > This patch adds a call to setup the Nest MMU page table pointer on a
> > per-chip basis.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alistair Popple <alistair at popple.id.au>
>
>
> Reviewed-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora at gmail.com>
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