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| Started by | Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> |
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| First post | 2015-07-27 12:30 +0200 |
| Last post | 2015-07-27 12:30 +0200 |
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Re: [PATCH V7 3/5] arm64: mm: add PROT_DEVICE_nGnRnE and PROT_NORMAL_WT Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> - 2015-07-27 12:30 +0200
| From | Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> |
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| Date | 2015-07-27 12:30 +0200 |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH V7 3/5] arm64: mm: add PROT_DEVICE_nGnRnE and PROT_NORMAL_WT |
| Message-ID | <pQNPs-7dH-15@gated-at.bofh.it> |
On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 08:02:44PM +0100, Zhang, Jonathan Zhixiong wrote: > On 7/24/2015 9:15 AM, Catalin Marinas wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 10:59:18PM +0100, Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang wrote: > >> #define PROT_SECT_DEVICE_nGnRE (PROT_SECT_DEFAULT | PMD_SECT_PXN | PMD_SECT_UXN | PMD_ATTRINDX(MT_DEVICE_nGnRE)) > >> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S b/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S > >> index 838266f5b056..23e265d732f8 100644 > >> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S > >> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S > >> @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ ENTRY(__cpu_setup) > >> msr cpacr_el1, x0 // Enable FP/ASIMD > >> msr mdscr_el1, xzr // Reset mdscr_el1 > >> /* > >> - * Memory region attributes for LPAE: > >> + * Memory region attributes for LPAE and EFI: > > > > LPAE refers to the page table format, the comment probably inherited > > from arch/arm. EFI means a completely different thing, so please remove > > it. > Yes, it was inherited from arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-3level.S. I'll remove > the change. That being said, the original statement is not totally > accurate I think, so if you prefer, I could change it like following. > - * Memory region attributes for LPAE: > + * Set MAIR with memory region attributes: The LPAE is not inaccurate, just superfluous (since that's the only format supported by AArch64). -- Catalin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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