linux-kernel - [x86 setup 25/33] Memory probing support for the new x86 setup code

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Message-Id: <75642968817648a7816a4782f76138e4f608f1ab.1184032749.git.hpa@zytor.com>
Date:	Mon,  9 Jul 2007 19:52:04 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	andi@...stfloor.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: [x86 setup 25/33] Memory probing support for the new x86 setup code

From: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>

Probe memory (INT 15h: E820, E801, 88).

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
---
 arch/i386/boot/memory.c |   99 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 99 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 arch/i386/boot/memory.c

diff --git a/arch/i386/boot/memory.c b/arch/i386/boot/memory.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a2e62d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/i386/boot/memory.c
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+/* -*- linux-c -*- ------------------------------------------------------- *
+ *
+ *   Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
+ *   Copyright 2007 rPath, Inc. - All Rights Reserved
+ *
+ *   This file is part of the Linux kernel, and is made available under
+ *   the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.
+ *
+ * ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+
+/*
+ * arch/i386/boot/memory.c
+ *
+ * Memory detection code
+ */
+
+#include "boot.h"
+
+#define SMAP	0x534d4150	/* ASCII "SMAP" */
+
+static int detect_memory_e820(void)
+{
+	u32 next = 0;
+	u32 size, id;
+	u8 err;
+	struct e820entry *desc = boot_params.e820_map;
+
+	do {
+		size = sizeof(struct e820entry);
+		id = SMAP;
+		asm("int $0x15; setc %0"
+		    : "=am" (err), "+b" (next), "+d" (id), "+c" (size),
+		      "=m" (*desc)
+		    : "D" (desc), "a" (0xe820));
+
+		if (err || id != SMAP)
+			break;
+
+		boot_params.e820_entries++;
+		desc++;
+	} while (next && boot_params.e820_entries < E820MAX);
+
+	return boot_params.e820_entries;
+}
+
+static int detect_memory_e801(void)
+{
+	u16 ax, bx, cx, dx;
+	u8 err;
+
+	bx = cx = dx = 0;
+	ax = 0xe801;
+	asm("stc; int $0x15; setc %0"
+	    : "=m" (err), "+a" (ax), "+b" (bx), "+c" (cx), "+d" (dx));
+
+	if (err)
+		return -1;
+
+	/* Do we really need to do this? */
+	if (cx || dx) {
+		ax = cx;
+		bx = dx;
+	}
+
+	if (ax > 15*1024)
+		return -1;	/* Bogus! */
+
+	/* This ignores memory above 16MB if we have a memory hole
+	   there.  If someone actually finds a machine with a memory
+	   hole at 16MB and no support for 0E820h they should probably
+	   generate a fake e820 map. */
+	boot_params.alt_mem_k = (ax == 15*1024) ? (dx << 6)+ax : ax;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int detect_memory_88(void)
+{
+	u16 ax;
+	u8 err;
+
+	ax = 0x8800;
+	asm("stc; int $0x15; setc %0" : "=bcdm" (err), "+a" (ax));
+
+	boot_params.screen_info.ext_mem_k = ax;
+
+	return -err;
+}
+
+int detect_memory(void)
+{
+	if (detect_memory_e820() > 0)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (!detect_memory_e801())
+		return 0;
+
+	return detect_memory_88();
+}
-- 
1.5.2.2

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