linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 18/28] of: create default early_init_dt_add_memory

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Date:	Tue, 17 Sep 2013 09:46:52 +0100
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/28] of: create default early_init_dt_add_memory_arch

On 17 Sep 2013, at 00:09, Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com> wrote:
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -147,24 +147,6 @@ static void __init setup_machine_fdt(phys_addr_t dt_phys)
> 	pr_info("Machine: %s\n", machine_name);
> }
> 
> -void __init early_init_dt_add_memory_arch(u64 base, u64 size)
> -{
> -	base &= PAGE_MASK;
> -	size &= PAGE_MASK;
> -	if (base + size < PHYS_OFFSET) {
> -		pr_warning("Ignoring memory block 0x%llx - 0x%llx\n",
> -			   base, base + size);
> -		return;
> -	}
> -	if (base < PHYS_OFFSET) {
> -		pr_warning("Ignoring memory range 0x%llx - 0x%llx\n",
> -			   base, PHYS_OFFSET);
> -		size -= PHYS_OFFSET - base;
> -		base = PHYS_OFFSET;
> -	}
> -	memblock_add(base, size);
> -}
> -
> /*
>  * Limit the memory size that was specified via FDT.
>  */

...

> --- a/drivers/of/fdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/fdt.c
> @@ -688,6 +688,17 @@ u64 __init dt_mem_next_cell(int s, __be32 **cellp)
> 	return of_read_number(p, s);
> }
> 
> +void __init __weak early_init_dt_add_memory_arch(u64 base, u64 size)
> +{
> +#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_MEMBLOCK
> +	base &= PAGE_MASK;
> +	size &= PAGE_MASK;
> +	memblock_add(base, size);
> +#else
> +	pr_err("%s: ignoring memory (%llx, %llx)\n", __func__, base, size);
> +#endif
> +}

Are the arm64 changes equivalent here?  There are some safety checks to
cope with the kernel being loaded at a higher offset than the
recommended one (PHYS_OFFSET calculated automatically).

Catalin--
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