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Message-ID: <d9292c1f-203d-413b-a408-7dbc3e393d5c@quicinc.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2025 10:27:24 -0700
From: Oreoluwa Babatunde <quic_obabatun@...cinc.com>
To: William Zhang <william.zhang@...adcom.com>, <robh@...nel.org>
CC: <aisheng.dong@....com>, <andy@...ck.fi.intel.com>,
        <catalin.marinas@....com>, <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, <hch@....de>,
        <iommu@...ts.linux.dev>, <kernel@...cinc.com>, <klarasmodin@...il.com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
        <quic_ninanaik@...cinc.com>, <robin.murphy@....com>,
        <saravanak@...gle.com>, <will@...nel.org>,
        <oreoluwa.babatunde@....qualcomm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 1/2] of: reserved_mem: Restruture how the reserved
 memory regions are processed



On 6/28/2025 2:04 PM, William Zhang wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Oreoluwa Babatunde <quic_obabatun@...cinc.com>
>> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2025 11:02 AM
>> To: William Zhang <william.zhang@...adcom.com>; robh@...nel.org
>> Cc: aisheng.dong@....com; andy@...ck.fi.intel.com;
>> catalin.marinas@....com; devicetree@...r.kernel.org; hch@....de;
>> iommu@...ts.linux.dev; kernel@...cinc.com; klarasmodin@...il.com; linux-
>> kernel@...r.kernel.org; m.szyprowski@...sung.com;
>> quic_ninanaik@...cinc.com; robin.murphy@....com; saravanak@...gle.com;
>> will@...nel.org; oreoluwa.babatunde@....qualcomm.com
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 1/2] of: reserved_mem: Restruture how the reserved
>> memory regions are processed
>>
>>
>>
>> On 6/22/2025 6:24 PM, William Zhang wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 10:15 AM William Zhang
>>> <william.zhang@...adcom.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Oreoluwa,
>>>>
>>>> On 10/8/2024 3:06 PM, Oreoluwa Babatunde wrote:
>>>>> Reserved memory regions defined in the devicetree can be broken up
>>>>> into
>>>>> two groups:
>>>>> i) Statically-placed reserved memory regions
>>>>> i.e. regions defined with a static start address and size using the
>>>>>       "reg" property.
>>>>> ii) Dynamically-placed reserved memory regions.
>>>>> i.e. regions defined by specifying an address range where they can be
>>>>>       placed in memory using the "alloc_ranges" and "size" properties.
>>>>>
>>>>> These regions are processed and set aside at boot time.
>>>>> This is done in two stages as seen below:
>>>>>
>>>>> Stage 1:
>>>>> At this stage, fdt_scan_reserved_mem() scans through the child nodes
>>>>> of
>>>>> the reserved_memory node using the flattened devicetree and does the
>>>>> following:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1) If the node represents a statically-placed reserved memory region,
>>>>>     i.e. if it is defined using the "reg" property:
>>>>>     - Call memblock_reserve() or memblock_mark_nomap() as needed.
>>>>>     - Add the information for that region into the reserved_mem array
>>>>>       using fdt_reserved_mem_save_node().
>>>>>       i.e. fdt_reserved_mem_save_node(node, name, base, size).
>>>>>
>>>>> 2) If the node represents a dynamically-placed reserved memory region,
>>>>>     i.e. if it is defined using "alloc-ranges" and "size" properties:
>>>>>     - Add the information for that region to the reserved_mem array
>>>>> with
>>>>>       the starting address and size set to 0.
>>>>>       i.e. fdt_reserved_mem_save_node(node, name, 0, 0).
>>>>>     Note: This region is saved to the array with a starting address of
>>>>> 0
>>>>>     because a starting address is not yet allocated for it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Stage 2:
>>>>> After iterating through all the reserved memory nodes and storing
>>>>> their
>>>>> relevant information in the reserved_mem array,fdt_init_reserved_mem()
>>>>> is
>>>>> called and does the following:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1) For statically-placed reserved memory regions:
>>>>>     - Call the region specific init function using
>>>>>       __reserved_mem_init_node().
>>>>> 2) For dynamically-placed reserved memory regions:
>>>>>     - Call __reserved_mem_alloc_size() which is used to allocate
>>>>> memory
>>>>>       for each of these regions, and mark them as nomap if they have
>>>>> the
>>>>>       nomap property specified in the DT.
>>>>>     - Call the region specific init function.
>>>>>
>>>>> The current size of the resvered_mem array is 64 as is defined by
>>>>> MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS. This means that there is a limitation of 64 for
>>>>> how many reserved memory regions can be specified on a system.
>>>>> As systems continue to grow more and more complex, the number of
>>>>> reserved memory regions needed are also growing and are starting to
>>>>> hit
>>>>> this 64 count limit, hence the need to make the reserved_mem array
>>>>> dynamically sized (i.e. dynamically allocating memory for the
>>>>> reserved_mem array using membock_alloc_*).
>>>>>
>>>>> On architectures such as arm64, memory allocated using memblock is
>>>>> writable only after the page tables have been setup. This means that
>>>>> if
>>>>> the reserved_mem array is going to be dynamically allocated, it needs
>>>>> to
>>>>> happen after the page tables have been setup, not before.
>>>>>
>>>>> Since the reserved memory regions are currently being processed and
>>>>> added to the array before the page tables are setup, there is a need
>>>>> to
>>>>> change the order in which some of the processing is done to allow for
>>>>> the reserved_mem array to be dynamically sized.
>>>>>
>>>>> It is possible to process the statically-placed reserved memory
>>>>> regions
>>>>> without needing to store them in the reserved_mem array until after
>>>>> the
>>>>> page tables have been setup because all the information stored in the
>>>>> array is readily available in the devicetree and can be referenced at
>>>>> any time.
>>>>> Dynamically-placed reserved memory regions on the other hand get
>>>>> assigned a start address only at runtime, and hence need a place to be
>>>>> stored once they are allocated since there is no other referrence to
>>>>> the
>>>>> start address for these regions.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hence this patch changes the processing order of the reserved memory
>>>>> regions in the following ways:
>>>>>
>>>>> Step 1:
>>>>> fdt_scan_reserved_mem() scans through the child nodes of
>>>>> the reserved_memory node using the flattened devicetree and does the
>>>>> following:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1) If the node represents a statically-placed reserved memory region,
>>>>>     i.e. if it is defined using the "reg" property:
>>>>>     - Call memblock_reserve() or memblock_mark_nomap() as needed.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2) If the node represents a dynamically-placed reserved memory region,
>>>>>     i.e. if it is defined using "alloc-ranges" and "size" properties:
>>>>>     - Call __reserved_mem_alloc_size() which will:
>>>>>       i) Allocate memory for the reserved region and call
>>>>>       memblock_mark_nomap() as needed.
>>>>>       ii) Call the region specific initialization function using
>>>>>       fdt_init_reserved_mem_node().
>>>>>       iii) Save the region information in the reserved_mem array using
>>>>>       fdt_reserved_mem_save_node().
>>>>>
>>>>> Step 2:
>>>>> 1) This stage of the reserved memory processing is now only used to
>>>>> add
>>>>>     the statically-placed reserved memory regions into the
>>>>> reserved_mem
>>>>>     array using fdt_scan_reserved_mem_reg_nodes(), as well as call
>>>>> their
>>>>>     region specific initialization functions.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2) This step has also been moved to be after the page tables are
>>>>>     setup. Moving this will allow us to replace the reserved_mem
>>>>>     array with a dynamically sized array before storing the rest of
>>>>>     these regions.
>>>> I am running into a call trace with this order change on armv7 chip
>>>> when
>>>> I tried to allocate dma coherent memory from the device reserved
>>>> memory.
>>>> The issue does not happen on armv8 chips.
>>>>
>>>> [    0.000000] Reserved memory: created CMA memory pool at 0x1e000000,
>>>> size 32 MiB
>>>> [    0.000000] OF: reserved mem: initialized node dt_reserved_cma,
>>>> compatible id shared-dma-pool
>>>> [    0.000000] OF: reserved mem: 0x1e000000..0x1fffffff (32768 KiB) map
>>>> reusable dt_reserved_cma
>>>> ....
>>>>
>>>> [    0.445322] ------------[ cut here ]------------
>>>> [    0.445353] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at mm/memory.c:3069
>>>> __apply_to_page_range+0x380/0x388
>>>> [    0.488911] Modules linked in:
>>>> [    0.492027] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted
>>>> 6.16.0-rc1-g27605c8c0f69-dirty #3 NONE
>>>> [    0.501174] Hardware name: Generic DT based system
>>>> [    0.505965] Call trace:
>>>> [    0.505985]  unwind_backtrace from show_stack+0x10/0x14
>>>> [    0.513764]  show_stack from dump_stack_lvl+0x54/0x68
>>>> [    0.518834]  dump_stack_lvl from __warn+0x7c/0x128
>>>> [    0.523639]  __warn from warn_slowpath_fmt+0x184/0x18c
>>>> [    0.527676] Freeing initrd memory: 65536K
>>>> [    0.532788]  warn_slowpath_fmt from
>> __apply_to_page_range+0x380/0x388
>>>> [    0.539242]  __apply_to_page_range from
>> apply_to_page_range+0x1c/0x24
>>>> [    0.545689]  apply_to_page_range from
>> __alloc_from_contiguous+0xc0/0x14c
>>>> [    0.552398]  __alloc_from_contiguous from
>> cma_allocator_alloc+0x34/0x3c
>>>> [    0.559016]  cma_allocator_alloc from arch_dma_alloc+0x11c/0x2ac
>>>> [    0.565025]  arch_dma_alloc from dma_alloc_attrs+0x90/0x2e8
>>>> [    0.570603]  dma_alloc_attrs from dmydev_probe+0x8c/0xe8
>>>> [    0.575919]  dmydev_probe from platform_probe+0x5c/0xb0
>>>> [    0.581152]  platform_probe from really_probe+0xc8/0x2c8
>>>> [    0.586467]  really_probe from __driver_probe_device+0x88/0x19c
>>>> [    0.592387]  __driver_probe_device from
>>>> driver_probe_device+0x30/0x104
>>>> [    0.598915]  driver_probe_device from __driver_attach+0x90/0x178
>>>> [    0.604921]  __driver_attach from bus_for_each_dev+0x7c/0xcc
>>>> [    0.610582]  bus_for_each_dev from bus_add_driver+0xcc/0x1ec
>>>> [    0.616241]  bus_add_driver from driver_register+0x7c/0x114
>>>> [    0.621814]  driver_register from dmydev_init+0x20/0x28
>>>> [    0.627045]  dmydev_init from do_one_initcall+0x58/0x200
>>>> [    0.632363]  do_one_initcall from kernel_init_freeable+0x1cc/0x228
>>>> [    0.638550]  kernel_init_freeable from kernel_init+0x1c/0x12c
>>>> [    0.644299]  kernel_init from ret_from_fork+0x14/0x28
>>>> [    0.649351] Exception stack(0xe0819fb0 to 0xe0819ff8)
>>>> [    0.654401] 9fa0:                                     00000000
>>>> 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>>> [    0.662575] 9fc0: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>>> 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>>> [    0.670747] 9fe0: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000013
>> 00000000
>>>> [    0.677403] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
>>>> [    0.682083] dmydev dmy_device: Allocate dma memory at 0xde000000 dma
>>>> addr 0x1e000000
>>>>
>>>> The reason is that now reserved memory's fixup function
>>>> dma_contiguous_early_fixup is called after the page table is
>>>> initialized. This fixup function increases the dma_mmu_remap count for
>>>> each reserved memory. And the dma_contiguous_remap function depends
>> on
>>>> it to properly set up the reserved memory mmu table entry. Before this
>>>> change, the paging_init function calls dma_contiguous_remap and it
>>>> founds the reserved memory and set it up properly.  After the change,
>>>> this function found there is no reserved memory so skip any
>>>> initialization hence causes the crash later on when my driver tries to
>>>> allocate dma memory from the reserved memory.
>>>>
>>>> My workaround below is to move the dma_contiguous_remap out from the
>>>> paging_init function to the place right after unflatten_device_tree
>>>> where the dma_mmu_remap count is correctly set. But this is not ideal
>>>> solution and would like to see if you have any better way to solve the
>>>> issue.
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
>>>> index a41c93988d2c..535d1bf44529 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/setup.c
>>>> @@ -1079,6 +1079,7 @@ void __init hyp_mode_check(void)
>>>>   #endif
>>>>   }
>>>>
>>>> +void __init dma_contiguous_remap(void);
>>>>   static void (*__arm_pm_restart)(enum reboot_mode reboot_mode, const
>>>> char *cmd);
>>>>
>>>>   static int arm_restart(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long
>>>> action,
>>>> @@ -1164,6 +1165,7 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
>>>>          }
>>>>
>>>>          unflatten_device_tree();
>>>> +       dma_contiguous_remap();
>>>>
>>>>          arm_dt_init_cpu_maps();
>>>>          psci_dt_init();
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
>>>> index edb7f56b7c91..1828c8737d70 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
>>>> @@ -1773,7 +1773,6 @@ void __init paging_init(const struct machine_desc
>>>> *mdesc)
>>>>           * be used
>>>>           */
>>>>          map_kernel();
>>>> -       dma_contiguous_remap();
>>>>          early_fixmap_shutdown();
>>>>          devicemaps_init(mdesc);
>>>>          kmap_init();
>>>>
>>>> You can reproduce the issue on any v7 devices by adding these nodes to
>>>> the device tree
>>>> +       reserved-memory {
>>>> +               #address-cells = <1>;
>>>> +               #size-cells = <1>;
>>>> +               ranges;
>>>> +
>>>> +               dt_reserved_cma: dt_reserved_cma {
>>>> +                       compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
>>>> +                       reusable;
>>>> +
>>>> +                       reg = <0x1e000000 0x2000000>;
>>>> +               };
>>>> +       };
>>>> +
>>>> +       dmy_device {
>>>> +               compatible = "xyz,dmydev";
>>>> +               memory-region = <&dt_reserved_cma>;
>>>> +       };
>>>>
>>>> And use this test driver to trigger the call stack:
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/char/dmydev.c b/drivers/char/dmydev.c
>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>> index 000000000000..1dd52ec492eb
>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>> +++ b/drivers/char/dmydev.c
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
>>>> +#include<linux/module.h>
>>>> +#include<linux/kernel.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/platform_device.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/of.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/of_reserved_mem.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
>>>> +
>>>> +static int dmydev_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>>> +{
>>>> +       void* virt_addr;
>>>> +       dma_addr_t dma_addr;
>>>> +       int ret;
>>>> +
>>>> +       printk(KERN_ALERT "dmydev_probe called\n");
>>>> +
>>>> +       ret = of_reserved_mem_device_init(&pdev->dev);
>>>> +       if (ret && ret != -ENODEV) {
>>>> +               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Couldn't assign reserve memory to
>>>> device ret = %d\n", ret);
>>>> +                       return ret;
>>>> +       }
>>>> +
>>>> +       virt_addr = dma_alloc_coherent(&pdev->dev, 0x800000, &dma_addr,
>>>> GFP_KERNEL);
>>>> +       if (virt_addr == NULL) {
>>>> +               dev_err(&pdev->dev,"Failed to allocated cma memory\n");
>>>> +               ret = -ENOMEM;
>>>> +       }
>>>> +       else
>>>> +               dev_err(&pdev->dev,"Allocate dma memory at 0x%px dma
>>>> addr %pad\n", virt_addr, &dma_addr);
>>>> +
>>>> +       return ret;
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +static void dmydev_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>>> +{
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +static const struct of_device_id dmydev_of_match[] = {
>>>> +       {.compatible = "xyz,dmydev"},
>>>> +       {}
>>>> +};
>>>> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, dmydev_of_match);
>>>>
>>>> Let me know if you need more info.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Oreoluwa Babatunde <quic_obabatun@...cinc.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>   drivers/of/fdt.c             |   5 +-
>>>>>   drivers/of/of_private.h      |   3 +-
>>>>>   drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c | 168
>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>> -
>>>>>   3 files changed, 122 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/of/fdt.c b/drivers/of/fdt.c
>>>>> index 4d528c10df3a..d0dbc8183ac4 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/of/fdt.c
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/of/fdt.c
>>>>> @@ -511,8 +511,6 @@ void __init early_init_fdt_scan_reserved_mem(void)
>>>>>                       break;
>>>>>               memblock_reserve(base, size);
>>>>>       }
>>>>> -
>>>>> -     fdt_init_reserved_mem();
>>>>>   }
>>>>>
>>>>>   /**
>>>>> @@ -1212,6 +1210,9 @@ void __init unflatten_device_tree(void)
>>>>>   {
>>>>>       void *fdt = initial_boot_params;
>>>>>
>>>>> +     /* Save the statically-placed regions in the reserved_mem array
>>>>> */
>>>>> +     fdt_scan_reserved_mem_reg_nodes();
>>>>> +
>>>>>       /* Don't use the bootloader provided DTB if ACPI is enabled */
>>>>>       if (!acpi_disabled)
>>>>>               fdt = NULL;
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/of/of_private.h b/drivers/of/of_private.h
>>>>> index 04aa2a91f851..29525c0b9939 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/of/of_private.h
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/of/of_private.h
>>>>> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
>>>>>    */
>>>>>
>>>>>   #define FDT_ALIGN_SIZE 8
>>>>> +#define MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS    64
>>>>>
>>>>>   /**
>>>>>    * struct alias_prop - Alias property in 'aliases' node
>>>>> @@ -180,7 +181,7 @@ static inline struct device_node
>> *__of_get_dma_parent(const struct device_node *
>>>>>   #endif
>>>>>
>>>>>   int fdt_scan_reserved_mem(void);
>>>>> -void fdt_init_reserved_mem(void);
>>>>> +void __init fdt_scan_reserved_mem_reg_nodes(void);
>>>>>
>>>>>   bool of_fdt_device_is_available(const void *blob, unsigned long
>>>>> node);
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
>>>>> b/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
>>>>> index 46e1c3fbc769..2011174211f9 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
>>>>> @@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
>>>>>
>>>>>   #include "of_private.h"
>>>>>
>>>>> -#define MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS 64
>>>>>   static struct reserved_mem reserved_mem[MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS];
>>>>>   static int reserved_mem_count;
>>>>>
>>>>> @@ -56,6 +55,7 @@ static int __init
>> early_init_dt_alloc_reserved_memory_arch(phys_addr_t size,
>>>>>       return err;
>>>>>   }
>>>>>
>>>>> +static void __init fdt_init_reserved_mem_node(struct reserved_mem
>> *rmem);
>>>>>   /*
>>>>>    * fdt_reserved_mem_save_node() - save fdt node for second pass
>> initialization
>>>>>    */
>>>>> @@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ static void __init
>> fdt_reserved_mem_save_node(unsigned long node, const char *un
>>>>>       rmem->base = base;
>>>>>       rmem->size = size;
>>>>>
>>>>> +     /* Call the region specific initialization function */
>>>>> +     fdt_init_reserved_mem_node(rmem);
>>>>> +
>>>>>       reserved_mem_count++;
>>>>>       return;
>>>>>   }
>>>>> @@ -106,7 +109,6 @@ static int __init
>> __reserved_mem_reserve_reg(unsigned long node,
>>>>>       phys_addr_t base, size;
>>>>>       int len;
>>>>>       const __be32 *prop;
>>>>> -     int first = 1;
>>>>>       bool nomap;
>>>>>
>>>>>       prop = of_get_flat_dt_prop(node, "reg", &len);
>>>>> @@ -134,10 +136,6 @@ static int __init
>> __reserved_mem_reserve_reg(unsigned long node,
>>>>>                              uname, &base, (unsigned long)(size /
>>>>> SZ_1M));
>>>>>
>>>>>               len -= t_len;
>>>>> -             if (first) {
>>>>> -                     fdt_reserved_mem_save_node(node, uname, base,
>>>>> size);
>>>>> -                     first = 0;
>>>>> -             }
>>>>>       }
>>>>>       return 0;
>>>>>   }
>>>>> @@ -165,12 +163,77 @@ static int __init
>> __reserved_mem_check_root(unsigned long node)
>>>>>       return 0;
>>>>>   }
>>>>>
>>>>> +static void __init __rmem_check_for_overlap(void);
>>>>> +
>>>>> +/**
>>>>> + * fdt_scan_reserved_mem_reg_nodes() - Store info for the "reg"
>>>>> defined
>>>>> + * reserved memory regions.
>>>>> + *
>>>>> + * This function is used to scan through the DT and store the
>>>>> + * information for the reserved memory regions that are defined using
>>>>> + * the "reg" property. The region node number, name, base address,
>>>>> and
>>>>> + * size are all stored in the reserved_mem array by calling the
>>>>> + * fdt_reserved_mem_save_node() function.
>>>>> + */
>>>>> +void __init fdt_scan_reserved_mem_reg_nodes(void)
>>>>> +{
>>>>> +     int t_len = (dt_root_addr_cells + dt_root_size_cells) *
>>>>> sizeof(__be32);
>>>>> +     const void *fdt = initial_boot_params;
>>>>> +     phys_addr_t base, size;
>>>>> +     const __be32 *prop;
>>>>> +     int node, child;
>>>>> +     int len;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +     if (!fdt)
>>>>> +             return;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +     node = fdt_path_offset(fdt, "/reserved-memory");
>>>>> +     if (node < 0) {
>>>>> +             pr_info("Reserved memory: No reserved-memory node in the
>> DT\n");
>>>>> +             return;
>>>>> +     }
>>>>> +
>>>>> +     if (__reserved_mem_check_root(node)) {
>>>>> +             pr_err("Reserved memory: unsupported node format,
>>>>> ignoring\n");
>>>>> +             return;
>>>>> +     }
>>>>> +
>>>>> +     fdt_for_each_subnode(child, fdt, node) {
>>>>> +             const char *uname;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +             prop = of_get_flat_dt_prop(child, "reg", &len);
>>>>> +             if (!prop)
>>>>> +                     continue;
>>>>> +             if (!of_fdt_device_is_available(fdt, child))
>>>>> +                     continue;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +             uname = fdt_get_name(fdt, child, NULL);
>>>>> +             if (len && len % t_len != 0) {
>>>>> +                     pr_err("Reserved memory: invalid reg property in
>>>>> '%s', skipping
>> node.\n",
>>>>> +                            uname);
>>>>> +                     continue;
>>>>> +             }
>>>>> +             base = dt_mem_next_cell(dt_root_addr_cells, &prop);
>>>>> +             size = dt_mem_next_cell(dt_root_size_cells, &prop);
>>>>> +
>>>>> +             if (size)
>>>>> +                     fdt_reserved_mem_save_node(child, uname, base,
>>>>> size);
>>>>> +     }
>>>>> +
>>>>> +     /* check for overlapping reserved regions */
>>>>> +     __rmem_check_for_overlap();
>>>>> +}
>>>>> +
>>>>> +static int __init __reserved_mem_alloc_size(unsigned long node, const
>> char *uname);
>>>>> +
>>>>>   /*
>>>>>    * fdt_scan_reserved_mem() - scan a single FDT node for reserved
>>>>> memory
>>>>>    */
>>>>>   int __init fdt_scan_reserved_mem(void)
>>>>>   {
>>>>>       int node, child;
>>>>> +     int dynamic_nodes_cnt = 0;
>>>>> +     int dynamic_nodes[MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS];
>>>>>       const void *fdt = initial_boot_params;
>>>>>
>>>>>       node = fdt_path_offset(fdt, "/reserved-memory");
>>>>> @@ -192,8 +255,24 @@ int __init fdt_scan_reserved_mem(void)
>>>>>               uname = fdt_get_name(fdt, child, NULL);
>>>>>
>>>>>               err = __reserved_mem_reserve_reg(child, uname);
>>>>> -             if (err == -ENOENT && of_get_flat_dt_prop(child, "size",
>>>>> NULL))
>>>>> -                     fdt_reserved_mem_save_node(child, uname, 0, 0);
>>>>> +             /*
>>>>> +              * Save the nodes for the dynamically-placed regions
>>>>> +              * into an array which will be used for allocation right
>>>>> +              * after all the statically-placed regions are reserved
>>>>> +              * or marked as no-map. This is done to avoid
>>>>> dynamically
>>>>> +              * allocating from one of the statically-placed regions.
>>>>> +              */
>>>>> +             if (err == -ENOENT && of_get_flat_dt_prop(child, "size",
>>>>> NULL)) {
>>>>> +                     dynamic_nodes[dynamic_nodes_cnt] = child;
>>>>> +                     dynamic_nodes_cnt++;
>>>>> +             }
>>>>> +     }
>>>>> +     for (int i = 0; i < dynamic_nodes_cnt; i++) {
>>>>> +             const char *uname;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +             child = dynamic_nodes[i];
>>>>> +             uname = fdt_get_name(fdt, child, NULL);
>>>>> +             __reserved_mem_alloc_size(child, uname);
>>>>>       }
>>>>>       return 0;
>>>>>   }
>>>>> @@ -253,8 +332,7 @@ static int __init
>> __reserved_mem_alloc_in_range(phys_addr_t size,
>>>>>    * __reserved_mem_alloc_size() - allocate reserved memory described
>>>>> by
>>>>>    *  'size', 'alignment'  and 'alloc-ranges' properties.
>>>>>    */
>>>>> -static int __init __reserved_mem_alloc_size(unsigned long node,
>>>>> -     const char *uname, phys_addr_t *res_base, phys_addr_t *res_size)
>>>>> +static int __init __reserved_mem_alloc_size(unsigned long node, const
>> char *uname)
>>>>>   {
>>>>>       int t_len = (dt_root_addr_cells + dt_root_size_cells) *
>>>>> sizeof(__be32);
>>>>>       phys_addr_t start = 0, end = 0;
>>>>> @@ -334,9 +412,8 @@ static int __init
>> __reserved_mem_alloc_size(unsigned long node,
>>>>>               return -ENOMEM;
>>>>>       }
>>>>>
>>>>> -     *res_base = base;
>>>>> -     *res_size = size;
>>>>> -
>>>>> +     /* Save region in the reserved_mem array */
>>>>> +     fdt_reserved_mem_save_node(node, uname, base, size);
>>>>>       return 0;
>>>>>   }
>>>>>
>>>>> @@ -425,48 +502,37 @@ static void __init
>> __rmem_check_for_overlap(void)
>>>>>   }
>>>>>
>>>>>   /**
>>>>> - * fdt_init_reserved_mem() - allocate and init all saved reserved
>>>>> memory
>> regions
>>>>> + * fdt_init_reserved_mem_node() - Initialize a reserved memory region
>>>>> + * @rmem: reserved_mem struct of the memory region to be initialized.
>>>>> + *
>>>>> + * This function is used to call the region specific initialization
>>>>> + * function for a reserved memory region.
>>>>>    */
>>>>> -void __init fdt_init_reserved_mem(void)
>>>>> +static void __init fdt_init_reserved_mem_node(struct reserved_mem
>> *rmem)
>>>>>   {
>>>>> -     int i;
>>>>> -
>>>>> -     /* check for overlapping reserved regions */
>>>>> -     __rmem_check_for_overlap();
>>>>> -
>>>>> -     for (i = 0; i < reserved_mem_count; i++) {
>>>>> -             struct reserved_mem *rmem = &reserved_mem[i];
>>>>> -             unsigned long node = rmem->fdt_node;
>>>>> -             int err = 0;
>>>>> -             bool nomap;
>>>>> +     unsigned long node = rmem->fdt_node;
>>>>> +     int err = 0;
>>>>> +     bool nomap;
>>>>>
>>>>> -             nomap = of_get_flat_dt_prop(node, "no-map", NULL) !=
>>>>> NULL;
>>>>> +     nomap = of_get_flat_dt_prop(node, "no-map", NULL) != NULL;
>>>>>
>>>>> -             if (rmem->size == 0)
>>>>> -                     err = __reserved_mem_alloc_size(node,
>>>>> rmem->name,
>>>>> -                                              &rmem->base,
>>>>> &rmem->size);
>>>>> -             if (err == 0) {
>>>>> -                     err = __reserved_mem_init_node(rmem);
>>>>> -                     if (err != 0 && err != -ENOENT) {
>>>>> -                             pr_info("node %s compatible matching
>>>>> fail\n",
>>>>> -                                     rmem->name);
>>>>> -                             if (nomap)
>>>>> -                                     memblock_clear_nomap(rmem->base,
>>>>> rmem->size);
>>>>> -                             else
>>>>> -                                     memblock_phys_free(rmem->base,
>>>>> -                                                        rmem->size);
>>>>> -                     } else {
>>>>> -                             phys_addr_t end = rmem->base +
>>>>> rmem->size - 1;
>>>>> -                             bool reusable =
>>>>> -                                     (of_get_flat_dt_prop(node,
>>>>> "reusable", NULL)) !=
>> NULL;
>>>>> -
>>>>> -                             pr_info("%pa..%pa (%lu KiB) %s %s %s\n",
>>>>> -                                     &rmem->base, &end, (unsigned
>>>>> long)(rmem->size /
>> SZ_1K),
>>>>> -                                     nomap ? "nomap" : "map",
>>>>> -                                     reusable ? "reusable" :
>>>>> "non-reusable",
>>>>> -                                     rmem->name ? rmem->name :
>>>>> "unknown");
>>>>> -                     }
>>>>> -             }
>>>>> +     err = __reserved_mem_init_node(rmem);
>>>>> +     if (err != 0 && err != -ENOENT) {
>>>>> +             pr_info("node %s compatible matching fail\n",
>>>>> rmem->name);
>>>>> +             if (nomap)
>>>>> +                     memblock_clear_nomap(rmem->base, rmem->size);
>>>>> +             else
>>>>> +                     memblock_phys_free(rmem->base, rmem->size);
>>>>> +     } else {
>>>>> +             phys_addr_t end = rmem->base + rmem->size - 1;
>>>>> +             bool reusable =
>>>>> +                     (of_get_flat_dt_prop(node, "reusable", NULL)) !=
>>>>> NULL;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +             pr_info("%pa..%pa (%lu KiB) %s %s %s\n",
>>>>> +                     &rmem->base, &end, (unsigned long)(rmem->size /
>>>>> SZ_1K),
>>>>> +                     nomap ? "nomap" : "map",
>>>>> +                     reusable ? "reusable" : "non-reusable",
>>>>> +                     rmem->name ? rmem->name : "unknown");
>>>>>       }
>>>>>   }
>>>>>
>>>>
>>> Just want to follow up on this issue.  Do you need any further detail
>>> or clarification?
>>> Any ARM memory manage guru on this thread can comment?
>>> Or is my workaround acceptable as a patch?
>>
>>
>> Hi William,
>>
>> Sorry about the delay in getting back to you.
>>
>> Instead of moving dma_contiguous_remap(), I suggest moving
>> dma_contiguous_early_fixup()
>> to the function that parses the reserved regions so that it is done before
>> paging_init.
>>
>> Here is what that could look like. Can you please give this a try?
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c b/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
>> index 77016c0cc296..132d2c66cafc 100644
>> --- a/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
>> +++ b/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
>> @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
>>  #include <linux/memblock.h>
>>  #include <linux/kmemleak.h>
>>  #include <linux/cma.h>
>> +#include <linux/dma-map-ops.h>
>>
>>  #include "of_private.h"
>>
>> @@ -175,13 +176,17 @@ static int __init
>> __reserved_mem_reserve_reg(unsigned long node,
>>                 base = dt_mem_next_cell(dt_root_addr_cells, &prop);
>>                 size = dt_mem_next_cell(dt_root_size_cells, &prop);
>>
>> -               if (size &&
>> -                   early_init_dt_reserve_memory(base, size, nomap) == 0)
>> +               if (size && early_init_dt_reserve_memory(base, size,
>> nomap) == 0) {
>> +                       /* Architecture specific contiguous memory fixup.
>> */
>> +                       if (of_flat_dt_is_compatible(node,
>> "shared-dma-pool"))
>> +                               dma_contiguous_early_fixup(base, size);
>> +
>>                         pr_debug("Reserved memory: reserved region for
>> node '%s':
>> base %pa, size %lu MiB\n",
>>                                 uname, &base, (unsigned long)(size /
>> SZ_1M));
>> -               else
>> +               } else {
>>                         pr_err("Reserved memory: failed to reserve memory
>> for node '%s':
>> base %pa, size %lu MiB\n",
>>                                uname, &base, (unsigned long)(size /
>> SZ_1M));
>> +               }
>>
>>                 len -= t_len;
>>         }
>> @@ -472,6 +477,9 @@ static int __init __reserved_mem_alloc_size(unsigned
>> long node, const char *unam
>>                        uname, (unsigned long)(size / SZ_1M));
>>                 return -ENOMEM;
>>         }
>> +       /* Architecture specific contiguous memory fixup. */
>> +       if (of_flat_dt_is_compatible(node, "shared-dma-pool"))
>> +               dma_contiguous_early_fixup(base, size);
>>         /* Save region in the reserved_mem array */
>>         fdt_reserved_mem_save_node(node, uname, base, size);
>> diff --git a/kernel/dma/contiguous.c b/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
>> index 8df0dfaaca18..9e5d63efe7c5 100644
>> --- a/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
>> +++ b/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
>> @@ -480,8 +480,6 @@ static int __init rmem_cma_setup(struct reserved_mem
>> *rmem)
>>                 pr_err("Reserved memory: unable to setup CMA region\n");
>>                 return err;
>>         }
>> -       /* Architecture specific contiguous memory fixup. */
>> -       dma_contiguous_early_fixup(rmem->base, rmem->size);
>>
>>         if (default_cma)
>>                 dma_contiguous_default_area = cma;
>>
>> Regards,
>> Oreoluwa
> 
> Thank you Oreoluwa!  Your patch fixed the issue too and it looks a more
> localized and better fix!

Thank you for testing it out! I'm glad it worked for you.
I can work on an offical patch for this and submit it in
the next few days.

Regards,
Oreoluwa


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