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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/7] xen/mmu: Release the Xen provided L4 (PGD) back.



On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 12:37:24PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Jul 2012, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > Since we are not using it and somebody else could use it.
> 
> make sense except it is almost entirely rewritten by the following
> patch...

Yeah, I should squash them.
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  arch/x86/xen/mmu.c |   13 +++++++------
> >  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
> > index a59070b..48bdc9f 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
> > @@ -1782,20 +1782,21 @@ void __init xen_setup_kernel_pagetable(pgd_t *pgd, 
> > unsigned long max_pfn)
> >     /* Unpin Xen-provided one */
> >     pin_pagetable_pfn(MMUEXT_UNPIN_TABLE, PFN_DOWN(__pa(pgd)));
> >  
> > -   /* Switch over */
> > -   pgd = init_level4_pgt;
> > -
> >     /*
> >      * At this stage there can be no user pgd, and no page
> >      * structure to attach it to, so make sure we just set kernel
> >      * pgd.
> >      */
> >     xen_mc_batch();
> > -   __xen_write_cr3(true, __pa(pgd));
> > +   __xen_write_cr3(true, __pa(init_level4_pgt));
> >     xen_mc_issue(PARAVIRT_LAZY_CPU);
> >  
> > -   memblock_reserve(__pa(xen_start_info->pt_base),
> > -                    xen_start_info->nr_pt_frames * PAGE_SIZE);
> > +   /* Offset by one page since the original pgd is going bye bye */
> > +   memblock_reserve(__pa(xen_start_info->pt_base + PAGE_SIZE),
> > +                    (xen_start_info->nr_pt_frames * PAGE_SIZE) - 
> > PAGE_SIZE);
> > +   /* and also RW it so it can actually be used. */
> > +   set_page_prot(pgd, PAGE_KERNEL);
> > +   clear_page(pgd);
> >  }
> >  #else      /* !CONFIG_X86_64 */
> >  static RESERVE_BRK_ARRAY(pmd_t, initial_kernel_pmd, PTRS_PER_PMD);
> > -- 
> > 1.7.7.6
> > 
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