[PATCH 00/17] Implement use of HW assistance on TLB table walk on 8xx

2018-05-04 Thread Christophe Leroy
The purpose of this serie is to implement hardware assistance for TLB table walk on the 8xx. First part is to make L1 entries and L2 entries independant. For that, we need to alter ioremap functions in order to handle GUARD attribute at the PGD/PMD level. Last part is to try and reuse PTE fragmen

Re: [PATCH 00/17] Implement use of HW assistance on TLB table walk on 8xx

2018-05-10 Thread Michael Ellerman
Christophe Leroy writes: > The purpose of this serie is to implement hardware assistance for TLB table > walk > on the 8xx. > > First part is to make L1 entries and L2 entries independant. > For that, we need to alter ioremap functions in order to handle GUARD > attribute > at the PGD/PMD level

Re: [PATCH 00/17] Implement use of HW assistance on TLB table walk on 8xx

2018-05-16 Thread Christophe LEROY
Le 11/05/2018 à 08:48, Michael Ellerman a écrit : Christophe Leroy writes: The purpose of this serie is to implement hardware assistance for TLB table walk on the 8xx. First part is to make L1 entries and L2 entries independant. For that, we need to alter ioremap functions in order to handl