[PATCH 1/2] arm64: mm: Enable CONT_SIZE aligned sections for 64k page kernels.

On 02/12/2016 10:11 AM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:

On 12 February 2016 at 17:06, Jeremy Linton [off-list ref] wrote:

(trimming)

quoted

  #if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_ALIGN_RODATA)
-#define ALIGN_DEBUG_RO                 . = ALIGN(1<<SECTION_SHIFT);
-#define ALIGN_DEBUG_RO_MIN(min)                ALIGN_DEBUG_RO
+#if defined(CONFIG_ARM64_64K_PAGES)
+#define ALIGN_DEBUG_RO_MIN(min)                . = ALIGN(CONT_SIZE);
+#else
+#define ALIGN_DEBUG_RO_MIN(min)                . = ALIGN(SECTION_SIZE);

Doesn't this align to 32 MB on 16k pages kernels?

Yes, I considered whether it was more appropriate to use CONT_SIZE for 
16k as well.

Opinions?

quoted

+#endif
  #elif defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA)
-#define ALIGN_DEBUG_RO                 . = ALIGN(1<<PAGE_SHIFT);
-#define ALIGN_DEBUG_RO_MIN(min)                ALIGN_DEBUG_RO
+#define ALIGN_DEBUG_RO_MIN(min)                . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
  #else
-#define ALIGN_DEBUG_RO
  #define ALIGN_DEBUG_RO_MIN(min)                . = ALIGN(min);
  #endif

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