Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86: reimplement mem boot option

From: Wen Congyang
Date: Tue Jul 17 2012 - 01:17:17 EST


At 06/28/2012 09:29 AM, Wen Congyang Wrote:
> Pin......

Ping again........

>
> At 06/14/2012 04:12 PM, Wen Congyang Wrote:
>> Current mem boot option only can work for non efi environment. If the user
>> specifies add_efi_memmap, it cannot work for efi environment. In
>> the efi environment, we call e820_add_region() to add the memory map. So
>> we can modify __e820_add_region() and the mem boot option can work for
>> efi environment.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Wen Congyang <wency@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> arch/x86/kernel/e820.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>> 1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c b/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
>> index 4185797..20bc467 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
>> @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ unsigned long pci_mem_start = 0xaeedbabe;
>> #ifdef CONFIG_PCI
>> EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_mem_start);
>> #endif
>> +static u64 mem_limit = ~0ULL;
>>
>> /*
>> * This function checks if any part of the range <start,end> is mapped
>> @@ -119,6 +120,20 @@ static void __init __e820_add_region(struct e820map *e820x, u64 start, u64 size,
>> return;
>> }
>>
>> + if (start >= mem_limit) {
>> + printk(KERN_ERR "e820: ignoring [mem %#010llx-%#010llx]\n",
>> + (unsigned long long)start,
>> + (unsigned long long)(start + size - 1));
>> + return;
>> + }
>> +
>> + if (mem_limit - start < size) {
>> + printk(KERN_ERR "e820: ingoring [mem %#010llx-%#010llx]\n",
>> + (unsigned long long)mem_limit,
>> + (unsigned long long)(start + size - 1));
>> + size = mem_limit - start;
>> + }
>> +
>> e820x->map[x].addr = start;
>> e820x->map[x].size = size;
>> e820x->map[x].type = type;
>> @@ -809,7 +824,7 @@ static int userdef __initdata;
>> /* "mem=nopentium" disables the 4MB page tables. */
>> static int __init parse_memopt(char *p)
>> {
>> - u64 mem_size;
>> + char *oldp;
>>
>> if (!p)
>> return -EINVAL;
>> @@ -825,11 +840,11 @@ static int __init parse_memopt(char *p)
>> }
>>
>> userdef = 1;
>> - mem_size = memparse(p, &p);
>> + oldp = p;
>> + mem_limit = memparse(p, &p);
>> /* don't remove all of memory when handling "mem={invalid}" param */
>> - if (mem_size == 0)
>> + if (mem_limit == 0 || p == oldp)
>> return -EINVAL;
>> - e820_remove_range(mem_size, ULLONG_MAX - mem_size, E820_RAM, 1);
>>
>> return 0;
>> }
>> @@ -881,6 +896,12 @@ early_param("memmap", parse_memmap_opt);
>>
>> void __init finish_e820_parsing(void)
>> {
>> + if (mem_limit != ~0ULL) {
>> + userdef = 1;
>> + e820_remove_range(mem_limit, ULLONG_MAX - mem_limit,
>> + E820_RAM, 1);
>> + }
>> +
>> if (userdef) {
>> u32 nr = e820.nr_map;
>>
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