Commit 858dd5d4 authored by Sanjay Lal's avatar Sanjay Lal Committed by Ralf Baechle

KVM/MIPS32: MMU/TLB operations for the Guest.

- Note that this file is statically linked with the rest of the host kernel (KSEG0). This is because kernel modules are
loaded into mapped space on MIPS and we want to make sure that we don't get any host kernel TLB faults while
manipulating TLBs.
- Virtual Guest TLBs are implemented as 64 entry array regardless of the number of host TLB entries.
- Shadow TLBs map Guest virtual addresses to Host physical addresses.

    - TLB miss handling details:
        Guest KSEG0 TLBMISS (0x40000000 – 0x60000000): Transparent to the Guest.
        Guest KSEG2/3 (0x60000000 – 0x80000000) & Guest UM TLBMISS (0x00000000 – 0x40000000)
            Lookup in Guest/Virtual TLB
            If an entry doesn’t match
                deliver appropriate TLBMISS LD/ST exception to the guest
            If entry does exist in the Guest TLB and is NOT Valid
                Deliver TLB invalid exception to the guest
            If entry does exist in the Guest TLB and is VALID
                Inject the TLB entry into the Shadow TLB
Signed-off-by: default avatarSanjay Lal <sanjayl@kymasys.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
parent e685c689
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