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authorAnshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>2026-02-25 06:40:28 +0000
committerCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>2026-03-14 16:11:44 +0000
commit2615924e45a79dacc5eb27afea45a364a6b6d8bc (patch)
tree41b043f9ac94be2efc48b6ff82c7a883266a8a32
parent1f318b96cc84d7c2ab792fcc0bfd42a7ca890681 (diff)
arm64/mm: Describe TTBR1_BADDR_4852_OFFSET
TTBR1_BADDR_4852_OFFSET is a constant offset which gets added into kernel page table physical address for TTBR1_EL1 when kernel is build for 52 bit VA but found to be running on 48 bit VA capable system. Although there is no explanation on how the macro is computed. Describe TTBR1_BADDR_4852_OFFSET computation in detail via deriving from all required parameters involved thus improving clarity and readability. Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-hwdef.h7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-hwdef.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-hwdef.h
index d49180bb7cb3..e80712379dd6 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-hwdef.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-hwdef.h
@@ -287,9 +287,12 @@
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_VA_BITS_52
+#define PTRS_PER_PGD_52_VA (UL(1) << (52 - PGDIR_SHIFT))
+#define PTRS_PER_PGD_48_VA (UL(1) << (48 - PGDIR_SHIFT))
+#define PTRS_PER_PGD_EXTRA (PTRS_PER_PGD_52_VA - PTRS_PER_PGD_48_VA)
+
/* Must be at least 64-byte aligned to prevent corruption of the TTBR */
-#define TTBR1_BADDR_4852_OFFSET (((UL(1) << (52 - PGDIR_SHIFT)) - \
- (UL(1) << (48 - PGDIR_SHIFT))) * 8)
+#define TTBR1_BADDR_4852_OFFSET (PTRS_PER_PGD_EXTRA << PTDESC_ORDER)
#endif
#endif