linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] amr64: map FDT as RW for early_init_dt

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Message-ID: <CANMq1KC74peKmwdHzb83n2kyXgqarAiu1PGnPCNLYtrdYJF77A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 20 May 2019 07:57:48 +0800
From:   Nicolas Boichat <drinkcat@...omium.org>
To:     Hsin-Yi Wang <hsinyi@...omium.org>
Cc:     linux-arm Mailing List <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Mike Rapoport <rppt@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        Miles Chen <miles.chen@...iatek.com>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Andrew Murray <andrew.murray@....com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Jun Yao <yaojun8558363@...il.com>, Yu Zhao <yuzhao@...gle.com>,
        Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>,
        Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>,
        Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] amr64: map FDT as RW for early_init_dt_scan()

s/amr64/arm64/ in the commit title.

On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 1:09 AM Hsin-Yi Wang <hsinyi@...omium.org> wrote:
>
> Currently in arm64, FDT is mapped to RO before it's passed to
> early_init_dt_scan(). However, there might be some code that needs
> to modify FDT during init.

I'd give a specific example (i.e. mention the next commit that
introduces rng-seed).

> Map FDT to RW until unflatten DT.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hsin-Yi Wang <hsinyi@...omium.org>
> ---
> change log v2->v4:
> * v3 abandoned
> * add an arg pgprot_t to fixmap_remap_fdt()
> ---
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu.h | 2 +-
>  arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c    | 5 ++++-
>  arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c          | 4 ++--
>  3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu.h
> index 67ef25d037ea..4499cb00ece7 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu.h
> @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ extern void init_mem_pgprot(void);
>  extern void create_pgd_mapping(struct mm_struct *mm, phys_addr_t phys,
>                                unsigned long virt, phys_addr_t size,
>                                pgprot_t prot, bool page_mappings_only);
> -extern void *fixmap_remap_fdt(phys_addr_t dt_phys);
> +extern void *fixmap_remap_fdt(phys_addr_t dt_phys, pgprot_t prot);
>  extern void mark_linear_text_alias_ro(void);
>
>  #define INIT_MM_CONTEXT(name)  \
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> index 413d566405d1..064df3de1d14 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static void __init smp_build_mpidr_hash(void)
>
>  static void __init setup_machine_fdt(phys_addr_t dt_phys)
>  {
> -       void *dt_virt = fixmap_remap_fdt(dt_phys);
> +       void *dt_virt = fixmap_remap_fdt(dt_phys, PAGE_KERNEL);
>         const char *name;
>
>         if (!dt_virt || !early_init_dt_scan(dt_virt)) {
> @@ -320,6 +320,9 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
>         /* Parse the ACPI tables for possible boot-time configuration */
>         acpi_boot_table_init();
>
> +       /* remap fdt to RO */
> +       fixmap_remap_fdt(__fdt_pointer, PAGE_KERNEL_RO);
> +
>         if (acpi_disabled)
>                 unflatten_device_tree();
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
> index a170c6369a68..29648e86f7e5 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
> @@ -940,12 +940,12 @@ void *__init __fixmap_remap_fdt(phys_addr_t dt_phys, int *size, pgprot_t prot)
>         return dt_virt;
>  }
>
> -void *__init fixmap_remap_fdt(phys_addr_t dt_phys)
> +void *__init fixmap_remap_fdt(phys_addr_t dt_phys, pgprot_t prot)
>  {
>         void *dt_virt;
>         int size;
>
> -       dt_virt = __fixmap_remap_fdt(dt_phys, &size, PAGE_KERNEL_RO);
> +       dt_virt = __fixmap_remap_fdt(dt_phys, &size, prot);
>         if (!dt_virt)
>                 return NULL;
>
> --
> 2.20.1
>