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Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:35:36 +0200
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
Tang Chen <tangchen@...fujitsu.com>, robert.moore@...el.com,
lv.zheng@...el.com, rjw@...k.pl, lenb@...nel.org,
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CC: x86@...nel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] x86, brk: Make extend_brk() available with va/pa.
Global symbols are inaccessible in physical mode.
This is incidentally yet another example of "PV/weird platform violence", since in their absence it would be trivial to work around this by using segmentation.
Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com> wrote:
>Tang Chen <tangchen@...fujitsu.com> wrote:
>>We are going to do acpi_initrd_override() at very early time:
>>
>>On 32bit: do it in head_32.S, before paging is enabled. In this case,
>>we can
>> access initrd with physical address without page tables.
>>
>>On 64bit: do it in head_64.c, after paging is enabled but before
>direct
>>mapping
>> is setup.
>>
>> On 64bit, we have an early page fault handler to help to access
>data
>> with direct mapping page tables. So it is easy to do in
>head_64.c.
>>
>>And we need to allocate memory to store override tables. At such an
>>early time,
>>no memory allocator works. So we can only use BRK.
>>
>>As mentioned above, on 32bit before paging is enabled, we have to
>>access variables
>>with pa. So introduce a "bool is_phys" parameter to extend_brk(), and
>>convert va
>>to pa is it is true.
>
>Could you do it differently? Meaning have a global symbol
>(paging_enabled) which will be used by most of the functions you
>changed in this patch and the next ones? It would naturally be enabled
>when paging is on and __va addresses can be used.
>
>That could also be used in the printk case to do a BUG_ON before paging
>is enabled on 32bit. Or perhaps use a different code path to deal with
>using __pa address.
>
>?
>>
>>Signed-off-by: Tang Chen <tangchen@...fujitsu.com>
>>---
>> arch/x86/include/asm/dmi.h | 2 +-
>> arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h | 2 +-
>> arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 20 ++++++++++++++------
>> arch/x86/mm/init.c | 2 +-
>> arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c | 2 +-
>> arch/x86/xen/mmu.c | 6 +++---
>> arch/x86/xen/p2m.c | 27 ++++++++++++++-------------
>> drivers/acpi/osl.c | 2 +-
>> 8 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
>>
>>diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/dmi.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/dmi.h
>>index fd8f9e2..3b51d81 100644
>>--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/dmi.h
>>+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/dmi.h
>>@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
>>
>> static __always_inline __init void *dmi_alloc(unsigned len)
>> {
>>- return extend_brk(len, sizeof(int));
>>+ return extend_brk(len, sizeof(int), false);
>> }
>>
>> /* Use early IO mappings for DMI because it's initialized early */
>>diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
>>b/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
>>index 4f71d48..96d00da 100644
>>--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
>>+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h
>>@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ extern struct boot_params boot_params;
>>
>> /* exceedingly early brk-like allocator */
>> extern unsigned long _brk_end;
>>-void *extend_brk(size_t size, size_t align);
>>+void *extend_brk(size_t size, size_t align, bool is_phys);
>>
>> /*
>> * Reserve space in the brk section. The name must be unique within
>>diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
>>index 51fcd5d..a189909 100644
>>--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
>>+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
>>@@ -259,19 +259,27 @@ static inline void __init copy_edd(void)
>> }
>> #endif
>>
>>-void * __init extend_brk(size_t size, size_t align)
>>+void * __init extend_brk(size_t size, size_t align, bool is_phys)
>> {
>> size_t mask = align - 1;
>> void *ret;
>>+ unsigned long *brk_start, *brk_end, *brk_limit;
>>
>>- BUG_ON(_brk_start == 0);
>>+ brk_start = is_phys ? (unsigned long *)__pa_nodebug(&_brk_start) :
>>+ (unsigned long *)&_brk_start;
>>+ brk_end = is_phys ? (unsigned long *)__pa_nodebug(&_brk_end) :
>>+ (unsigned long *)&_brk_end;
>>+ brk_limit = is_phys ? (unsigned long *)__pa_nodebug(__brk_limit) :
>>+ (unsigned long *)__brk_limit;
>>+
>>+ BUG_ON(*brk_start == 0);
>> BUG_ON(align & mask);
>>
>>- _brk_end = (_brk_end + mask) & ~mask;
>>- BUG_ON((char *)(_brk_end + size) > __brk_limit);
>>+ *brk_end = (*brk_end + mask) & ~mask;
>>+ BUG_ON((char *)(*brk_end + size) > brk_limit);
>>
>>- ret = (void *)_brk_end;
>>- _brk_end += size;
>>+ ret = (void *)(*brk_end);
>>+ *brk_end += size;
>>
>> memset(ret, 0, size);
>>
>>diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init.c b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
>>index 2ec29ac..189a9e2 100644
>>--- a/arch/x86/mm/init.c
>>+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
>>@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ void __init early_alloc_pgt_buf(void)
>> unsigned long tables = INIT_PGT_BUF_SIZE;
>> phys_addr_t base;
>>
>>- base = __pa(extend_brk(tables, PAGE_SIZE));
>>+ base = __pa(extend_brk(tables, PAGE_SIZE, false));
>>
>> pgt_buf_start = base >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>> pgt_buf_end = pgt_buf_start;
>>diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
>>index 193097e..2d5a34f 100644
>>--- a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
>>+++ b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
>>@@ -1629,7 +1629,7 @@ void __ref xen_hvm_init_shared_info(void)
>>
>> if (!shared_info_page)
>> shared_info_page = (struct shared_info *)
>>- extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>> xatp.domid = DOMID_SELF;
>> xatp.idx = 0;
>> xatp.space = XENMAPSPACE_shared_info;
>>diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
>>index fdc3ba2..573bc50 100644
>>--- a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
>>+++ b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
>>@@ -1768,7 +1768,7 @@ static void __init xen_map_identity_early(pmd_t
>>*pmd, unsigned long max_pfn)
>> unsigned long pfn;
>>
>> level1_ident_pgt = extend_brk(sizeof(pte_t) * LEVEL1_IDENT_ENTRIES,
>>- PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ PAGE_SIZE, false);
>>
>> ident_pte = 0;
>> pfn = 0;
>>@@ -1980,7 +1980,7 @@ static void __init xen_write_cr3_init(unsigned
>>long cr3)
>> * swapper_pg_dir.
>> */
>> swapper_kernel_pmd =
>>- extend_brk(sizeof(pmd_t) * PTRS_PER_PMD, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ extend_brk(sizeof(pmd_t) * PTRS_PER_PMD, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>> copy_page(swapper_kernel_pmd, initial_kernel_pmd);
>> swapper_pg_dir[KERNEL_PGD_BOUNDARY] =
>> __pgd(__pa(swapper_kernel_pmd) | _PAGE_PRESENT);
>>@@ -2003,7 +2003,7 @@ void __init xen_setup_kernel_pagetable(pgd_t
>>*pgd, unsigned long max_pfn)
>> pmd_t *kernel_pmd;
>>
>> initial_kernel_pmd =
>>- extend_brk(sizeof(pmd_t) * PTRS_PER_PMD, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ extend_brk(sizeof(pmd_t) * PTRS_PER_PMD, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>>
>> max_pfn_mapped = PFN_DOWN(__pa(xen_start_info->pt_base) +
>> xen_start_info->nr_pt_frames * PAGE_SIZE +
>>diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c b/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c
>>index 95fb2aa..bbdcf20 100644
>>--- a/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c
>>+++ b/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c
>>@@ -281,13 +281,13 @@ void __ref xen_build_mfn_list_list(void)
>>
>> /* Pre-initialize p2m_top_mfn to be completely missing */
>> if (p2m_top_mfn == NULL) {
>>- p2m_mid_missing_mfn = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ p2m_mid_missing_mfn = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>> p2m_mid_mfn_init(p2m_mid_missing_mfn);
>>
>>- p2m_top_mfn_p = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ p2m_top_mfn_p = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>> p2m_top_mfn_p_init(p2m_top_mfn_p);
>>
>>- p2m_top_mfn = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ p2m_top_mfn = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>> p2m_top_mfn_init(p2m_top_mfn);
>> } else {
>> /* Reinitialise, mfn's all change after migration */
>>@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ void __ref xen_build_mfn_list_list(void)
>> * runtime. extend_brk() will BUG if we call
>> * it too late.
>> */
>>- mid_mfn_p = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ mid_mfn_p = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>> p2m_mid_mfn_init(mid_mfn_p);
>>
>> p2m_top_mfn_p[topidx] = mid_mfn_p;
>>@@ -351,16 +351,16 @@ void __init
>>xen_build_dynamic_phys_to_machine(void)
>>
>> xen_max_p2m_pfn = max_pfn;
>>
>>- p2m_missing = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ p2m_missing = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>> p2m_init(p2m_missing);
>>
>>- p2m_mid_missing = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ p2m_mid_missing = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>> p2m_mid_init(p2m_mid_missing);
>>
>>- p2m_top = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ p2m_top = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>> p2m_top_init(p2m_top);
>>
>>- p2m_identity = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ p2m_identity = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>> p2m_init(p2m_identity);
>>
>> /*
>>@@ -373,7 +373,8 @@ void __init
>xen_build_dynamic_phys_to_machine(void)
>> unsigned mididx = p2m_mid_index(pfn);
>>
>> if (p2m_top[topidx] == p2m_mid_missing) {
>>- unsigned long **mid = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ unsigned long **mid = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE,
>>+ false);
>> p2m_mid_init(mid);
>>
>> p2m_top[topidx] = mid;
>>@@ -609,7 +610,7 @@ static bool __init early_alloc_p2m_middle(unsigned
>>long pfn, bool check_boundary
>> return false;
>>
>> /* Boundary cross-over for the edges: */
>>- p2m = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ p2m = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>>
>> p2m_init(p2m);
>>
>>@@ -635,7 +636,7 @@ static bool __init early_alloc_p2m(unsigned long
>>pfn)
>> mid = p2m_top[topidx];
>> mid_mfn_p = p2m_top_mfn_p[topidx];
>> if (mid == p2m_mid_missing) {
>>- mid = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ mid = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>>
>> p2m_mid_init(mid);
>>
>>@@ -645,7 +646,7 @@ static bool __init early_alloc_p2m(unsigned long
>>pfn)
>> }
>> /* And the save/restore P2M tables.. */
>> if (mid_mfn_p == p2m_mid_missing_mfn) {
>>- mid_mfn_p = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE);
>>+ mid_mfn_p = extend_brk(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, false);
>> p2m_mid_mfn_init(mid_mfn_p);
>>
>> p2m_top_mfn_p[topidx] = mid_mfn_p;
>>@@ -858,7 +859,7 @@ static void __init m2p_override_init(void)
>> unsigned i;
>>
>> m2p_overrides = extend_brk(sizeof(*m2p_overrides) *
>M2P_OVERRIDE_HASH,
>>- sizeof(unsigned long));
>>+ sizeof(unsigned long), false);
>>
>> for (i = 0; i < M2P_OVERRIDE_HASH; i++)
>> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&m2p_overrides[i]);
>>diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
>>index 4c1baa7..dff7fcc 100644
>>--- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c
>>+++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
>>@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ RESERVE_BRK(acpi_override_tables_alloc,
>>ACPI_OVERRIDE_TABLES_SIZE);
>> void __init early_alloc_acpi_override_tables_buf(void)
>> {
>> acpi_tables_addr = __pa(extend_brk(ACPI_OVERRIDE_TABLES_SIZE,
>>- PAGE_SIZE));
>>+ PAGE_SIZE, false));
>> }
>>
>> void __init acpi_initrd_override(void *data, size_t size)
--
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