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Message-ID: <20150112172534.GJ13360@arm.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 17:25:34 +0000
From: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
To: Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@....com>,
"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@...aro.org>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: allow late use of early_ioremap
On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 04:55:11PM +0000, Mark Salter wrote:
> Commit 0e63ea48b4d8 (arm64/efi: add missing call to early_ioremap_reset())
> added a missing call to early_ioremap_reset(). This triggers a BUG if code
> tries using early_ioremap() after the early_ioremap_reset(). This is a
> problem for some ACPI code which needs short-lived temporary mappings
> after paging_init() but before mm_init(). This patch adds definitions for
> the __late_set_fixmap() and __late_clear_fixmap() which avoids the BUG
> by allowing later use of early_ioremap().
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>
> CC: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@...aro.org>
> CC: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/fixmap.h | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
Given that we don't support ACPI on arm64 in mainline, I assume this can
wait until at least 3.20?
Will
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/fixmap.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/fixmap.h
> index 9ef6eca..e629c70 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/fixmap.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/fixmap.h
> @@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ void __init early_fixmap_init(void);
>
> #define __early_set_fixmap __set_fixmap
>
> +#define __late_set_fixmap __set_fixmap
> +#define __late_clear_fixmap(idx) __set_fixmap((idx), 0, FIXMAP_PAGE_CLEAR)
> +
> extern void __set_fixmap(enum fixed_addresses idx, phys_addr_t phys, pgprot_t prot);
>
> #include <asm-generic/fixmap.h>
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>
>
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