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[PATCHv6 09/10] x86: Enable 5-level paging support

Started by"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
First post2017-05-24 12:00 +0200
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  [PATCHv6 09/10] x86: Enable 5-level paging support "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-05-24 12:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCHv6 09/10] x86: Enable 5-level paging support Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2017-05-24 12:10 +0200

#1649391 — [PATCHv6 09/10] x86: Enable 5-level paging support

From"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Date2017-05-24 12:00 +0200
Subject[PATCHv6 09/10] x86: Enable 5-level paging support
Message-ID<tKBfc-EZ-15@gated-at.bofh.it>
Most of things are in place and we can enable support of 5-level paging.

The patch makes XEN_PV dependent on !X86_5LEVEL. XEN_PV is not ready to
work with 5-level paging.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
---
 arch/x86/Kconfig     | 5 +++++
 arch/x86/xen/Kconfig | 1 +
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index bd0f2ff59029..0bf81e837cbf 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -318,6 +318,7 @@ config FIX_EARLYCON_MEM
 
 config PGTABLE_LEVELS
 	int
+	default 5 if X86_5LEVEL
 	default 4 if X86_64
 	default 3 if X86_PAE
 	default 2
@@ -1390,6 +1391,10 @@ config X86_PAE
 	  has the cost of more pagetable lookup overhead, and also
 	  consumes more pagetable space per process.
 
+config X86_5LEVEL
+	bool "Enable 5-level page tables support"
+	depends on X86_64
+
 config ARCH_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT
 	def_bool y
 	depends on X86_64 || X86_PAE
diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig b/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig
index 027987638e98..1be9667bd476 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ config XEN_PV
 	bool "Xen PV guest support"
 	default y
 	depends on XEN
+	depends on !X86_5LEVEL
 	select XEN_HAVE_PVMMU
 	select XEN_HAVE_VPMU
 	help
-- 
2.11.0

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#1649406

FromJuergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Date2017-05-24 12:10 +0200
Message-ID<tKBoR-Xp-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#1649391
On 24/05/17 11:54, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> Most of things are in place and we can enable support of 5-level paging.
> 
> The patch makes XEN_PV dependent on !X86_5LEVEL. XEN_PV is not ready to
> work with 5-level paging.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>

Xen part: Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>


Juergen

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