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author | Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org> | 2018-12-07 15:56:40 +0000 |
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committer | Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org> | 2018-12-07 15:56:40 +0000 |
commit | 1a153f42fa6db6acdcc80bc676a579c7f72372b0 (patch) | |
tree | 792022648b8847c130e17b9700bf7d71380c47f5 /sys/riscv/include/vmparam.h | |
parent | 1f5e341b46276037bb952debc9321a2edaeb4edf (diff) | |
download | src-1a153f42fa6db6acdcc80bc676a579c7f72372b0.tar.gz src-1a153f42fa6db6acdcc80bc676a579c7f72372b0.zip |
Update the description of the address space layout on RISC-V.
This adds more detail and fixes some inaccuracies.
Reviewed by: jhb
MFC after: 1 week
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D18463
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=341694
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/riscv/include/vmparam.h')
-rw-r--r-- | sys/riscv/include/vmparam.h | 29 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/sys/riscv/include/vmparam.h b/sys/riscv/include/vmparam.h index 090f06c70d6b..49c720e681c2 100644 --- a/sys/riscv/include/vmparam.h +++ b/sys/riscv/include/vmparam.h @@ -115,22 +115,23 @@ /** * Address space layout. * - * RISC-V implements up to a 48 bit virtual address space. The address space is - * split into 2 regions at each end of the 64 bit address space, with an - * out of range "hole" in the middle. + * RISC-V implements multiple paging modes with different virtual address space + * sizes: SV32, SV39 and SV48. SV39 permits a virtual address space size of + * 512GB and uses a three-level page table. Since this is large enough for most + * purposes, we currently use SV39 for both userland and the kernel, avoiding + * the extra translation step required by SV48. * - * We limit the size of the two spaces to 39 bits each. + * The address space is split into two regions at each end of the 64-bit address + * space: * - * Upper region: 0xffffffffffffffff - * 0xffffff8000000000 + * 0x0000000000000000 - 0x0000003fffffffff 256GB user map + * 0x0000004000000000 - 0xffffffbfffffffff unmappable + * 0xffffffc000000000 - 0xffffffc7ffffffff 32GB kernel map + * 0xffffffc800000000 - 0xffffffcfffffffff 32GB unused + * 0xffffffd000000000 - 0xffffffefffffffff 128GB direct map + * 0xfffffff000000000 - 0xffffffffffffffff 64GB unused * - * Hole: 0xffffff7fffffffff - * 0x0000008000000000 - * - * Lower region: 0x0000007fffffffff - * 0x0000000000000000 - * - * We use the upper region for the kernel, and the lower region for userland. + * The kernel is loaded at the beginning of the kernel map. * * We define some interesting address constants: * @@ -146,11 +147,9 @@ #define VM_MIN_ADDRESS (0x0000000000000000UL) #define VM_MAX_ADDRESS (0xffffffffffffffffUL) -/* 32 GiB of kernel addresses */ #define VM_MIN_KERNEL_ADDRESS (0xffffffc000000000UL) #define VM_MAX_KERNEL_ADDRESS (0xffffffc800000000UL) -/* 128 GiB maximum for the direct map region */ #define DMAP_MIN_ADDRESS (0xffffffd000000000UL) #define DMAP_MAX_ADDRESS (0xfffffff000000000UL) |