[PATCH 20 of 36] paravirt/x86_64: move __PAGE_OFFSET to leave a space for hypervisor

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To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...>, <x86@...>, xen-devel <xen-devel@...>, Stephen Tweedie <sct@...>, Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@...>, Mark McLoughlin <markmc@...>
Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 - 12:19 am

From: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>

Set __PAGE_OFFSET to the most negative possible address +
16*PGDIR_SIZE.  The gap is to allow a space for a hypervisor to fit.
The gap is more or less arbitrary, but it's what Xen needs.

When booting native, kernel/head_64.S has a set of compile-time
generated pagetables used at boot time.  This patch removes their
absolutely hard-coded layout, and makes it parameterised on
__PAGE_OFFSET (and __START_KERNEL_map).

Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S |   19 +++++++++++++------
 include/asm-x86/page_64.h |    8 +++++++-
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@
  * because we need identity-mapped pages.
  *
  */
+
+#define pud_index(x)	(((x) >> PUD_SHIFT) & (PTRS_PER_PUD-1))
+
+L4_PAGE_OFFSET = pgd_index(__PAGE_OFFSET)
+L3_PAGE_OFFSET = pud_index(__PAGE_OFFSET)
+L4_START_KERNEL = pgd_index(__START_KERNEL_map)
+L3_START_KERNEL = pud_index(__START_KERNEL_map)
 
 	.text
 	.section .text.head
@@ -77,8 +84,8 @@
 	/* Fixup the physical addresses in the page table
 	 */
 	addq	%rbp, init_level4_pgt + 0(%rip)
-	addq	%rbp, init_level4_pgt + (258*8)(%rip)
-	addq	%rbp, init_level4_pgt + (511*8)(%rip)
+	addq	%rbp, init_level4_pgt + (L4_PAGE_OFFSET*8)(%rip)
+	addq	%rbp, init_level4_pgt + (L4_START_KERNEL*8)(%rip)
 
 	addq	%rbp, level3_ident_pgt + 0(%rip)
 
@@ -338,9 +345,9 @@
 	 */
 NEXT_PAGE(init_level4_pgt)
 	.quad	level3_ident_pgt - __START_KERNEL_map + _KERNPG_TABLE
-	.fill	257,8,0
+	.org	init_level4_pgt + L4_PAGE_OFFSET*8, 0
 	.quad	level3_ident_pgt - __START_KERNEL_map + _KERNPG_TABLE
-	.fill	252,8,0
+	.org	init_level4_pgt + L4_START_KERNEL*8, 0
 	/* (2^48-(2*1024*1024*1024))/(2^39) = 511 */
 	.quad	level3_kernel_pgt - __START_KERNEL_map + _PAGE_TABLE
 
@@ -349,7 +356,7 @@
 	.fill	511,8,0
 
 NEXT_PAGE(level3_kernel_pgt)
-	.fill	510,8,0
+	.fill	L3_START_KERNEL,8,0
 	/* (2^48-(2*1024*1024*1024)-((2^39)*511))/(2^30) = 510 */
 	.quad	level2_kernel_pgt - __START_KERNEL_map + _KERNPG_TABLE
 	.quad	level2_fixmap_pgt - __START_KERNEL_map + _PAGE_TABLE
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/page_64.h b/include/asm-x86/page_64.h
--- a/include/asm-x86/page_64.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/page_64.h
@@ -26,7 +26,13 @@
 #define PUD_PAGE_SIZE		(_AC(1, UL) << PUD_SHIFT)
 #define PUD_PAGE_MASK		(~(PUD_PAGE_SIZE-1))
 
-#define __PAGE_OFFSET           _AC(0xffff810000000000, UL)
+/*
+ * Set __PAGE_OFFSET to the most negative possible address +
+ * PGDIR_SIZE*16 (pgd slot 272).  The gap is to allow a space for a
+ * hypervisor to fit.  Choosing 16 slots here is arbitrary, but it's
+ * what Xen requires.
+ */
+#define __PAGE_OFFSET           _AC(0xffff880000000000, UL)
 
 #define __PHYSICAL_START	CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START
 #define __KERNEL_ALIGN		0x200000


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[PATCH 32 of 36] Add sysret/sysexit pvops for returning to 3..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 31 of 36] x86_64 pvops: don't restore user rsp within..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 06 of 36] x86_64: use p??_populate() to attach pages ..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 07 of 36] x86_64: unify early_ioremap, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 19 of 36] paravirt_ops: define PARA_INDIRECT for indi..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 28 of 36] Save %fs and %gs before load_TLS() and arch..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 30 of 36] x86/paravirt_ops: split sysret and sysexit, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 21 of 36] x86-64: add FIX_PARAVIRT_BOOTMAP fixmap slot, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 20 of 36] paravirt/x86_64: move __PAGE_OFFSET to leav..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 34 of 36] x86_64: swapgs pvop with a user-stack can n..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 05 of 36] x86_64: use write_gdt_entry in vsyscall_set..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 33 of 36] x86_64: ia32entry: replace privileged instr..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 27 of 36] x86_64: __switch_to(): Move arch_leave_lazy..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 29 of 36] Use __KERNEL_DS as SS when returning to a k..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 24 of 36] x86_64: create small vmemmap mappings if PS..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 10 of 36] x86: unify pgd_index, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 11 of 36] x86: unify mmu_context.h, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 08 of 36] x86_64: Add gate_offset() and gate_segment(..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 09 of 36] x86_64: Use __pgd() on mk_kernel_pgd(), Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 23 of 36] x86_64: adjust mapping of physical pagetabl..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 14 of 36] x86_64: add sync_cmpxchg, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 03 of 36] x86: add memory barriers to wrmsr, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:18 am)
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[PATCH 15 of 36] x86: simplify vmalloc_sync_all, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 22 of 36] x86_64: split x86_64_start_kernel, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
[PATCH 16 of 36] x86/paravirt: add a pgd_alloc/free hooks, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Jun 25, 12:19 am)
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