Re: [PATCH] powerpc: fix skipping call to early_init_fdt_scan_reserved_mem

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Sun May 11 2014 - 20:47:55 EST


On Wed, 2014-04-30 at 01:03 -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
> From: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The call to early_init_fdt_scan_reserved_mem will be skipped if
> reserved-ranges is not found. Move the call earlier so that it is called
> unconditionally.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Tested-by: Stephen Chivers <schivers@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> I found this issue in testing of my fdt clean-up series (thanks to
> Stephen). Since the reserved memory support is new, I don't think it is
> critical to fix this for 3.15. I plan to include this with my fdt series
> for 3.16 unless I hear otherwise.

Sure, go for it.

Cheers,
Ben.

> Rob
>
> arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
> index 668aa47..d657549 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
> @@ -567,6 +567,8 @@ static void __init early_reserve_mem_dt(void)
> unsigned long i, len, dt_root;
> const __be32 *prop;
>
> + early_init_fdt_scan_reserved_mem();
> +
> dt_root = of_get_flat_dt_root();
>
> prop = of_get_flat_dt_prop(dt_root, "reserved-ranges", &len);
> @@ -589,8 +591,6 @@ static void __init early_reserve_mem_dt(void)
> memblock_reserve(base, size);
> }
> }
> -
> - early_init_fdt_scan_reserved_mem();
> }
>
> static void __init early_reserve_mem(void)


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