Re: [PATCH] RISC-V-fixes: relocate DTB if it's outside memory region

[Nick Kossifidis]

Στις 2022-03-24 11:37, Conor.Dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx έγραψε:
> On 22/03/2022 13:28, Nick Kossifidis wrote:
> > In case the DTB provided by the bootloader/BootROM is before the 
> > kernel
> > image or outside /memory, we won't be able to access it through the
> > linear mapping, and get a segfault on setup_arch(). Currently OpenSBI
> > relocates DTB but that's not always the case (e.g. if FW_JUMP_FDT_ADDR
> > is not specified), and it's also not the most portable approach since
> > the default FW_JUMP_FDT_ADDR of the generic platform relocates the DTB
> > at a specific offset that may not be available. To avoid this 
> > situation
> > copy DTB so that it's visible through the linear mapping.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nick Kossifidis <mick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Albeit in a backport, I tested this on a PolarFire SoC based board.
> So I guess, Tested-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> And a lot cleaner than using create_pgd_mapping in setup_vm_final to do 
> it :)
>
> Thanks,
> Conor.

Thanks !