linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ARM: use phys_addr_t in pfn_to

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Message-ID: <558B0388.1040006@oracle.com>
Date:	Wed, 24 Jun 2015 12:22:48 -0700
From:	santosh shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@...cle.com>
To:	linux@....linux.org.uk, nicolas.pitre@...aro.org
Cc:	Vitaly Andrianov <vitalya@...com>, ssantosh@...nel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: use phys_addr_t in pfn_to_kaddr()

On 6/23/2015 8:13 AM, Vitaly Andrianov wrote:
> This patch fixes pfn_to_kaddr() to use phys_addr_t.  Without this,
> this macro is broken on LPAE systems. For physical addresses above
> first 4GB result of shifting pfn with PAGE_SHIFT may be truncated.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Andrianov <vitalya@...com>
> ---
Looks a valid fix.

RMK, Nico, what you say ?

>   arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
> index 184def0..063ef31 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
> @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ static inline void *phys_to_virt(phys_addr_t x)
>    */
>   #define __pa(x)			__virt_to_phys((unsigned long)(x))
>   #define __va(x)			((void *)__phys_to_virt((phys_addr_t)(x)))
> -#define pfn_to_kaddr(pfn)	__va((pfn) << PAGE_SHIFT)
> +#define pfn_to_kaddr(pfn)	__va((phys_addr_t)(pfn) << PAGE_SHIFT)
>
>   extern phys_addr_t (*arch_virt_to_idmap)(unsigned long x);
>
>
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