[Skiboot] [PATCH 08/14] hdat: add radix-AP-encodings

Oliver O'Halloran oohall at gmail.com
Fri Jan 13 14:37:12 AEDT 2017


On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 2:09 PM, Balbir Singh <bsingharora at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 02:54:07PM +1100, Oliver O'Halloran wrote:
>> The the P9 Radix TLB management instructions use an arbitrary "AP" field
>> that specifies the actual page size. The values used in the AP field are
>> processor dependent and needs to be passed in via the devicetree by
>> firmware. This patch adds the property for P9 based systems that boot
>> via the HDAT path.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Oliver O'Halloran <oohall at gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  hdata/cpu-common.c | 4 ++++
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/hdata/cpu-common.c b/hdata/cpu-common.c
>> index 491eab84a91c..528f008251f4 100644
>> --- a/hdata/cpu-common.c
>> +++ b/hdata/cpu-common.c
>> @@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ struct dt_node * add_core_common(struct dt_node *cpus,
>>       dt_add_property_cells(cpu, "ibm,processor-page-sizes",
>>                             0xc, 0x10, 0x18, 0x22);
>>
>> +     if (proc_gen == proc_gen_p9)
>> +             dt_add_property_cells(cpu, "ibm,processor-radix-AP-encodings",
>> +                     0x0000000c, 0xa0000010, 0x20000015, 0x4000001e);
>> +
>
> Should this addition be ibm,pa-features dependent? That way we don't have to
> worry about proc_gen and in the future? But that might be too much complexity
> for this patchset

It probably should depend on pa-features. A more general cleanup of
cpu-common.c is going to happen at some point in the future, but for
now I think we should just keep it simple and use proc_gen.


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