linux-kernel - [PATCH v9 16/46] x86, mm: relocate initrd under all mem for 64bit

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Date:	Wed, 28 Nov 2012 13:47:27 -0800
From:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Jacob Shin <jacob.shin@....com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v9 16/46] x86, mm: relocate initrd under all mem for 64bit

instead of under 4g.

For 64bit, we can use any mapped mem instead of low mem.

Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/setup.c |    7 +++----
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index 68dffec..94f922a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ static void __init relocate_initrd(void)
 	char *p, *q;
 
 	/* We need to move the initrd down into directly mapped mem */
-	ramdisk_here = memblock_find_in_range(0, PFN_PHYS(max_low_pfn_mapped),
+	ramdisk_here = memblock_find_in_range(0, PFN_PHYS(max_pfn_mapped),
 						 area_size, PAGE_SIZE);
 
 	if (!ramdisk_here)
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ static void __init reserve_initrd(void)
 
 	initrd_start = 0;
 
-	mapped_size = get_mem_size(max_low_pfn_mapped);
+	mapped_size = get_mem_size(max_pfn_mapped);
 	if (ramdisk_size >= (mapped_size>>1))
 		panic("initrd too large to handle, "
 		       "disabling initrd (%lld needed, %lld available)\n",
@@ -401,8 +401,7 @@ static void __init reserve_initrd(void)
 	printk(KERN_INFO "RAMDISK: [mem %#010llx-%#010llx]\n", ramdisk_image,
 			ramdisk_end - 1);
 
-	if (ramdisk_end <= (max_low_pfn_mapped<<PAGE_SHIFT) &&
-	    pfn_range_is_mapped(PFN_DOWN(ramdisk_image),
+	if (pfn_range_is_mapped(PFN_DOWN(ramdisk_image),
 				PFN_DOWN(ramdisk_end))) {
 		/* All are mapped, easy case */
 		/*
-- 
1.7.7

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