[PATCH 4 of 4] paravirt_ops: don't steal memory resources inparavirt_disable_iospace

From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Date: Thu Mar 27 2008 - 21:09:47 EST


The memory resource is also used for main memory, and we need it to
allocate physical addresses for memory hotplug. Knobbling io space is
enough to get the job done anyway.

Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c | 18 +-----------------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
@@ -206,13 +206,6 @@
.flags = IORESOURCE_IO | IORESOURCE_BUSY,
};

-static struct resource reserve_iomem = {
- .start = 0,
- .end = -1,
- .name = "paravirt-iomem",
- .flags = IORESOURCE_MEM | IORESOURCE_BUSY,
-};
-
/*
* Reserve the whole legacy IO space to prevent any legacy drivers
* from wasting time probing for their hardware. This is a fairly
@@ -222,16 +215,7 @@
*/
int paravirt_disable_iospace(void)
{
- int ret;
-
- ret = request_resource(&ioport_resource, &reserve_ioports);
- if (ret == 0) {
- ret = request_resource(&iomem_resource, &reserve_iomem);
- if (ret)
- release_resource(&reserve_ioports);
- }
-
- return ret;
+ return request_resource(&ioport_resource, &reserve_ioports);
}

static DEFINE_PER_CPU(enum paravirt_lazy_mode, paravirt_lazy_mode) = PARAVIRT_LAZY_NONE;


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