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Re: [PATCH v2 09/10] target/ppc: Correct RMLS table
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Cédric Le Goater |
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Re: [PATCH v2 09/10] target/ppc: Correct RMLS table |
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Tue, 7 Jan 2020 15:21:42 +0100 |
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On 1/7/20 5:48 AM, David Gibson wrote:
> The table of RMA limits based on the LPCR[RMLS] field is slightly wrong.
> We're missing the RMLS == 0 => 256 GiB RMA option, which is available on
> POWER8, so add that.
Where is this defined ?
C.
>
> The comment that goes with the table is much more wrong. We *don't* filter
> invalid RMLS values when writing the LPCR, and there's not really a
> sensible way to do so. Furthermore, while in theory the set of RMLS values
> is implementation dependent, it seems in practice the same set has been
> available since around POWER4+ up until POWER8, the last model which
> supports RMLS at all. So, correct that as well.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Gibson <address@hidden>
> ---
> target/ppc/mmu-hash64.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/target/ppc/mmu-hash64.c b/target/ppc/mmu-hash64.c
> index bb9ebeaf48..e6f24be93e 100644
> --- a/target/ppc/mmu-hash64.c
> +++ b/target/ppc/mmu-hash64.c
> @@ -760,12 +760,12 @@ static target_ulong rmls_limit(PowerPCCPU *cpu)
> {
> CPUPPCState *env = &cpu->env;
> /*
> - * This is the full 4 bits encoding of POWER8. Previous
> - * CPUs only support a subset of these but the filtering
> - * is done when writing LPCR
> + * In theory the meanings of RMLS values are implementation
> + * dependent. In practice, this seems to have been the set from
> + * POWER4+..POWER8, and RMLS is no longer supported in POWER9.
> */
> const target_ulong rma_sizes[] = {
> - [0] = 0,
> + [0] = 256 * GiB,
> [1] = 16 * GiB,
> [2] = 1 * GiB,
> [3] = 64 * MiB,
>
- Re: [PATCH v2 03/10] target/ppc: Correct handling of real mode accesses with vhyp on hash MMU, (continued)
- [PATCH v2 08/10] target/ppc: Streamline calculation of RMA limit from LPCR[RMLS], David Gibson, 2020/01/06
- [PATCH v2 06/10] target/ppc: Remove RMOR register from POWER9 & POWER10, David Gibson, 2020/01/06
- [PATCH v2 04/10] target/ppc: Introduce ppc_hash64_use_vrma() helper, David Gibson, 2020/01/06
- [PATCH v2 10/10] target/ppc: Only calculate RMLS derived RMA limit on demand, David Gibson, 2020/01/06
- [PATCH v2 09/10] target/ppc: Correct RMLS table, David Gibson, 2020/01/06
- Re: [PATCH v2 09/10] target/ppc: Correct RMLS table,
Cédric Le Goater <=
- Re: [PATCH v2 09/10] target/ppc: Correct RMLS table, Cédric Le Goater, 2020/01/08
[PATCH v2 05/10] spapr, ppc: Remove VPM0/RMLS hacks for POWER9, David Gibson, 2020/01/06
[PATCH v2 07/10] target/ppc: Use class fields to simplify LPCR masking, David Gibson, 2020/01/06