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x86/boot/64: Add support of additional page table level during early boot

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This patch adds support for 5-level paging during early boot.
It generalizes boot for 4- and 5-level paging on 64-bit systems with
compile-time switch between them.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170606113133.22974-10-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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Kirill A. Shutemov
2017-06-06 14:31:28 +03:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 65ade2f872
commit 032370b9c8
4 changed files with 66 additions and 12 deletions
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arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/processor-flags.h
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@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@
#define X86_CR4_OSFXSR _BITUL(X86_CR4_OSFXSR_BIT)
#define X86_CR4_OSXMMEXCPT_BIT 10 /* enable unmasked SSE exceptions */
#define X86_CR4_OSXMMEXCPT _BITUL(X86_CR4_OSXMMEXCPT_BIT)
#define X86_CR4_LA57_BIT 12 /* enable 5-level page tables */
#define X86_CR4_LA57 _BITUL(X86_CR4_LA57_BIT)
#define X86_CR4_VMXE_BIT 13 /* enable VMX virtualization */
#define X86_CR4_VMXE _BITUL(X86_CR4_VMXE_BIT)
#define X86_CR4_SMXE_BIT 14 /* enable safer mode (TXT) */