Re: [PATCHv4 28/33] x86/mm: add support of additional page table level during early boot

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Mon Mar 06 2017 - 15:34:03 EST


On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 03:05:49PM -0500, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
> > index 9991224f6238..c9e41f1599dd 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
> > @@ -14,15 +14,17 @@
> > #include <linux/bitops.h>
> > #include <linux/threads.h>
> >
> > +extern p4d_t level4_kernel_pgt[512];
> > +extern p4d_t level4_ident_pgt[512];
> > extern pud_t level3_kernel_pgt[512];
> > extern pud_t level3_ident_pgt[512];
> > extern pmd_t level2_kernel_pgt[512];
> > extern pmd_t level2_fixmap_pgt[512];
> > extern pmd_t level2_ident_pgt[512];
> > extern pte_t level1_fixmap_pgt[512];
> > -extern pgd_t init_level4_pgt[];
> > +extern pgd_t init_top_pgt[];
> >
> > -#define swapper_pg_dir init_level4_pgt
> > +#define swapper_pg_dir init_top_pgt
> >
> > extern void paging_init(void);
> >
>
>
> This means you also need
>
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/xen-pvh.S b/arch/x86/xen/xen-pvh.S
> index 5e24671..e1a5fbe 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/xen-pvh.S
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/xen-pvh.S
> @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ ENTRY(pvh_start_xen)
> wrmsr
>
> /* Enable pre-constructed page tables. */
> - mov $_pa(init_level4_pgt), %eax
> + mov $_pa(init_top_pgt), %eax
> mov %eax, %cr3
> mov $(X86_CR0_PG | X86_CR0_PE), %eax
> mov %eax, %cr0
>
>

Ah. Thanks. I've missed that.

The fix is folded.

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Kirill A. Shutemov