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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 00/22] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page in Linux

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On 30/09/15 11:45, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> ARM64 Linux is supporting both 4KB and 64KB page granularity. Although, Xen
> hypercall interface and PV protocol are always based on 4KB page granularity.
> 
> Any attempt to boot a Linux guest with 64KB pages enabled will result to a
> guest crash.
> 
> This series is a first attempt to allow those Linux running with the current
> hypercall interface and PV protocol.
> 
> This solution has been chosen because we want to run Linux 64KB in released
> Xen ARM version or/and platform using an old version of Linux DOM0.

Applied to for-linus-4.4, thanks.

Boris, can you kick off a set of tests for this branch, please?

David
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[PATCH v5 00/22] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page in Linux Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 12:50 +0200
  [PATCH v5 02/22] arm/xen: Drop pte_mfn and mfn_pte Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 12:50 +0200
  [PATCH v5 07/22] block/xen-blkfront: Store a page rather a pfn in the grant structure Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 12:50 +0200
  [PATCH v5 09/22] xen/biomerge: Don't allow biovec's to be merged when Linux is not using 4KB pages Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 12:50 +0200
  [PATCH v5 20/22] arm/xen: Add support for 64KB page granularity Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  [PATCH v5 10/22] xen/xenbus: Use Xen page definition Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  [PATCH v5 16/22] block/xen-blkback: Make it running on 64KB page granularity Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  [PATCH v5 11/22] tty/hvc: xen: Use xen page definition Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  [PATCH v5 22/22] xen/swiotlb: Add support for 64KB page granularity Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  [PATCH v5 19/22] xen/privcmd: Add support for Linux 64KB page granularity Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  [PATCH v5 17/22] net/xen-netfront: Make it running on 64KB page granularity Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  [PATCH v5 14/22] xen/grant-table: Make it running on 64KB granularity Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  [PATCH v5 12/22] xen/balloon: Don't rely on the page granularity is the same for Xen and Linux Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v5 12/22] xen/balloon: Don't rely on the page granularity  is the same for Xen and Linux David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> - 2015-10-02 16:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v5 12/22] xen/balloon: Don't rely on the page granularity  is the same for Xen and Linux Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-10-02 16:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v5 12/22] xen/balloon: Don't rely on the page granularity  is the same for Xen and Linux Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-10-02 17:00 +0200
          Re: [PATCH v5 12/22] xen/balloon: Don't rely on the page granularity  is the same for Xen and Linux Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com> - 2015-10-02 17:20 +0200
          Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 12/22] xen/balloon: Don't rely on the page  granularity is the same for Xen and Linux David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> - 2015-10-02 17:20 +0200
  [PATCH v5 15/22] block/xen-blkfront: Make it running on 64KB page granularity Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  [PATCH v5 13/22] xen/events: fifo: Make it running on 64KB granularity Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  [PATCH v5 21/22] xen/swiotlb: Pass addresses rather than frame numbers to xen_arch_need_swiotlb Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  [PATCH v5 18/22] net/xen-netback: Make it running on 64KB page granularity Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v5 00/22] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page in Linux Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2015-09-30 13:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v5 00/22] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page in Linux Julien Grall <julien.grall@citrix.com> - 2015-09-30 13:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v5 00/22] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page in Linux Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2015-09-30 15:10 +0200
  Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 00/22] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB  page in Linux David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> - 2015-10-01 17:20 +0200

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