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arm64: mm: allocate pagetables anywhere
authorMark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Mon, 25 Jan 2016 11:45:09 +0000 (11:45 +0000)
committerCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Tue, 16 Feb 2016 15:10:46 +0000 (15:10 +0000)
commit656b2e858f836391d7399d80d89e961c198ccc5d
tree4326779c2b77b9f2f43a4e6084bc4b437b9990cd
parentceb0aa2fcd38adf0980108a54661ac64281d7d20
arm64: mm: allocate pagetables anywhere

Now that create_mapping uses fixmap slots to modify pte, pmd, and pud
entries, we can access page tables anywhere in physical memory,
regardless of the extent of the linear mapping.

Given that, we no longer need to limit memblock allocations during page
table creation, and can leave the limit as its default
MEMBLOCK_ALLOC_ANYWHERE.

We never add memory which will fall outside of the linear map range
given phys_offset and MAX_MEMBLOCK_ADDR are configured appropriately, so
any tables we create will fall in the linear map of the final tables.

Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Tested-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Tested-by: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@arm.com>
Cc: Laura Abbott <labbott@fedoraproject.org>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c