Re: [PATCH -v2] ibft, x86: Change reserve_ibft_region() tofind_ibft_region()

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Thu Apr 01 2010 - 17:56:55 EST


On Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:32:43 -0700 Yinghai Lu wrote:

>
>
> So arch code could decide the way to reserve the ibft.
>
> And We should reserve ibft as early as possible, instead of BOOTMEM stage,
> in case the table is in RAM range and is not reserved by BIOS.
>
> move that just sfter find_smp_config()
>
> Also when CONFIG_NO_BOOTMEM=y, We will not have reserve_bootmem() anymorea
>
> -v2: fix typo about ibft pointed by Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@xxxxxxxxxx>


> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Jones <pjones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
> drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft_find.c | 11 ++++++++---
> include/linux/iscsi_ibft.h | 8 ++++++--
> 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
> +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -608,6 +608,16 @@ static int __init setup_elfcorehdr(char
> early_param("elfcorehdr", setup_elfcorehdr);
> #endif
>
> +static __init void reserve_ibft_region(void)
> +{
> + unsigned long addr, size = 0;
> +
> + addr = find_ibft_region(&size);
> +
> + if (size)
> + reserve_early_overlap_ok(addr, addr + size, "ibft");

where is the correction?


> +}
> +
> #ifdef CONFIG_X86_RESERVE_LOW_64K
> static int __init dmi_low_memory_corruption(const struct dmi_system_id *d)
> {
> @@ -910,6 +920,8 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
> */
> find_smp_config();
>
> + reserve_ibft_region();
> +
> reserve_trampoline_memory();
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_SLEEP
> @@ -977,8 +989,6 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
>
> dma32_reserve_bootmem();
>
> - reserve_ibft_region();
> -
> #ifdef CONFIG_KVM_CLOCK
> kvmclock_init();
> #endif
> Index: linux-2.6/drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft_find.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft_find.c
> +++ linux-2.6/drivers/firmware/iscsi_ibft_find.c
> @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ibft_addr);
> * Routine used to find the iSCSI Boot Format Table. The logical
> * kernel address is set in the ibft_addr global variable.
> */
> -void __init reserve_ibft_region(void)
> +unsigned long __init find_ibft_region(unsigned long *sizep)
> {
> unsigned long pos;
> unsigned int len = 0;
> @@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ void __init reserve_ibft_region(void)
> }
> }
> }
> - if (ibft_addr)
> - reserve_bootmem(pos, PAGE_ALIGN(len), BOOTMEM_DEFAULT);
> + if (ibft_addr) {
> + *sizep = PAGE_ALIGN(len);
> + return pos;
> + }
> +
> + *sizep = 0;
> + return 0;
> }
> Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/iscsi_ibft.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/iscsi_ibft.h
> +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/iscsi_ibft.h
> @@ -42,9 +42,13 @@ extern struct ibft_table_header *ibft_ad
> * mapped address is set in the ibft_addr variable.
> */
> #ifdef CONFIG_ISCSI_IBFT_FIND
> -extern void __init reserve_ibft_region(void);
> +unsigned long find_ibft_region(unsigned long *sizep);
> #else
> -static inline void reserve_ibft_region(void) { }
> +static inline unsigned long find_ibft_region(unsigned long *sizep)
> +{
> + *sizep = 0;
> + return 0;
> +}
> #endif
>
> #endif /* ISCSI_IBFT_H */
> --


---
~Randy
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