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Date:   Fri, 03 Apr 2020 08:53:21 -0700 (PDT)
Subject:     Re: [RFC PATCH 7/7] riscv: Explicit comment about user virtual address space size
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On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 04:00:28 PDT (-0700), alex@ghiti.fr wrote:
> Define precisely the size of the user accessible virtual space size
> for sv32/39/48 mmu types and explain why the whole virtual address
> space is split into 2 equal chunks between kernel and user space.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alex@ghiti.fr>
> ---
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/pgtable.h | 11 +++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/pgtable.h
> index 06361db3f486..be117a0b4ea1 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/pgtable.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/pgtable.h
> @@ -456,8 +456,15 @@ static inline int ptep_clear_flush_young(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>  #define FIXADDR_START    (FIXADDR_TOP - FIXADDR_SIZE)
>
>  /*
> - * Task size is 0x4000000000 for RV64 or 0x9fc00000 for RV32.
> - * Note that PGDIR_SIZE must evenly divide TASK_SIZE.
> + * Task size is:
> + * -     0x9fc00000 (~2.5GB) for RV32.
> + * -   0x4000000000 ( 256GB) for RV64 using SV39 mmu
> + * - 0x800000000000 ( 128TB) for RV64 using SV48 mmu
> + *
> + * Note that PGDIR_SIZE must evenly divide TASK_SIZE since "RISC-V
> + * Instruction Set Manual Volume II: Privileged Architecture" states that
> + * "load and store effective addresses, which are 64bits, must have bits
> + * 63–48 all equal to bit 47, or else a page-fault exception will occur."
>   */
>  #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
>  #define TASK_SIZE (PGDIR_SIZE * PTRS_PER_PGD / 2)

Reviewed-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmerdabbelt@google.com>