Re: [PATCH 12/14] ARM: add CONFIG_PHYS_OFFSET default values

From: Nicolas Pitre
Date: Tue Sep 28 2021 - 12:02:58 EST


On Tue, 28 Sep 2021, Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> For platforms that are not yet converted to ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM,
> we can disable CONFIG_ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT, which in turn requires
> setting a correct address here.
>
> As we actualy know what all the values are supposed to be based
> on the old mach/memory.h header file contents (from git history),
> we can just add them here.
>
> This also solves a problem in Kconfig where 'make randconfig'
> fails to continue if no number is selected for a 'hex' option.
> Users can still override the number at configuration time, e.g.
> when the memory visible to the kernel starts at a nonstandard
> address on some machine, but it should no longer be required
> now.
>
> I originally posted this back in 2016, but the problem still
> persists. The patch has gotten much simpler though, as almost
> all platforms rely on ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT now.
>
> Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/1455804123-2526139-5-git-send-email-arnd@xxxxxxxx/
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm/Kconfig | 8 +++++---
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> index 12a0bd4b315d..0d4f3e2d50ad 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> @@ -264,10 +264,12 @@ config PHYS_OFFSET
> hex "Physical address of main memory" if MMU
> depends on !ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT
> default DRAM_BASE if !MMU
> - default 0x00000000 if ARCH_FOOTBRIDGE
> + default 0x00000000 if ARCH_FOOTBRIDGE || ARCH_IXP4XX
> default 0x10000000 if ARCH_OMAP1 || ARCH_RPC
> - default 0x20000000 if ARCH_S5PV210
> - default 0xc0000000 if ARCH_SA1100
> + default 0x30000000 if ARCH_S3C24XX
> + default 0xa0000000 if ARCH_IOP32X || ARCH_PXA
> + default 0xc0000000 if ARCH_EP93XX || ARCH_SA1100
> + default 0
> help
> Please provide the physical address corresponding to the
> location of main memory in your system.
> --
> 2.29.2
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> linux-arm-kernel mailing list
> linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel
>