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Message-ID: <e4f4d6ad-e200-4f88-8e99-465fd2e408d6@quicinc.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2025 10:04:25 -0700
From: Oreoluwa Babatunde <quic_obabatun@...cinc.com>
To: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
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>, <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 7/8/2025 3:47 AM, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> On 03.07.2025 19:27, Oreoluwa Babatunde wrote:
>> 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.
>
> I'm waiting for the final patch then.
>
> Best regards
I have uploaded the final patch here:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250708165627.845295-1-oreoluwa.babatunde@oss.qualcomm.com/
Thanks!
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