Re: [PATCH] hexagon: switch to NO_BOOTMEM

From: Richard Kuo
Date: Tue Jul 24 2018 - 22:13:08 EST


On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 08:47:04AM +0300, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 04:23:39PM -0500, Richard Kuo wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 10:43:18AM +0300, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> > > This patch adds registration of the system memory with memblock, eliminates
> > > bootmem initialization and converts early memory reservations from bootmem
> > > to memblock.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Sorry for the delay, and thanks for this patch.
> >
> > I think the first memblock_reserve should use ARCH_PFN_OFFSET instead of
> > PHYS_OFFSET.
>
> memblock_reserve gets physical address rather than a pfn.
>
> If I read arch/hexagon/include/asm/mem-layout.h correctly, the PHYS_OFFSET
> *is* the physical address of the RAM and ARCH_PFN_OFFSET is the first pfn:
>
> #define PHYS_PFN_OFFSET (PHYS_OFFSET >> PAGE_SHIFT)
> #define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET PHYS_PFN_OFFSET
>
> Did I miss something?

Sorry, I should have been more clear. In the size calculation, it's
subtracting the unshifted PHYS_OFFSET from the start page number, which
I'm pretty sure is wrong.


Thanks,
Richard Kuo


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