[patch 1/1] combine two adjacent mtrr region with the same type

From: bibo mao
Date: Thu Oct 09 2008 - 04:21:50 EST


This patch is to combine two adjacent mtrr region with the same type.

kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c | 17 +++++++++++++++--
3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Signed-off-by: bibo mao <bibo.mao@xxxxxxxxx>

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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
index 6e212f3..c3adf83 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ int mtrr_add_page(unsigned long base, unsigned long size,
{
int i, j, replace, error;
mtrr_type ltype;
- unsigned long lbase, lsize;
+ unsigned long lbase, lsize, newbase;

if (!mtrr_if)
return -ENXIO;
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ int mtrr_add_page(unsigned long base, unsigned long size,
mutex_lock(&mtrr_mutex);
for (i = 0; i < num_var_ranges; ++i) {
mtrr_if->get(i, &lbase, &lsize, &ltype);
- if (!lsize || base > lbase + lsize - 1 || base + size - 1 < lbase)
+ if (!lsize || base > lbase + lsize || base + size < lbase)
continue;
/* At this point we know there is some kind of overlap/enclosure */
if (base < lbase || base + size - 1 > lbase + lsize - 1) {
@@ -356,6 +356,19 @@ int mtrr_add_page(unsigned long base, unsigned long size,
}
else if (types_compatible(type, ltype))
continue;
+ } else if ((base == lbase + lsize) || (lbase ==base + size)) {
+ if (type != ltype)
+ continue;
+ /* New region adjacent with an existing region */
+ newbase = (base < lbase) ? base : lbase;
+ if (!mtrr_if->validate_add_page(newbase,lsize + size,type) &&
+ mtrr_if->get_free_region(newbase, lsize + size, replace)>=0) {
+ base = newbase;
+ size += lsize;
+ replace = i;
+ continue;
+ } else
+ continue;
}
printk(KERN_WARNING
"mtrr: 0x%lx000,0x%lx000 overlaps existing"
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