[PATCH v2] PPC: request a consistent memory layout

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Wed May 10 23:17:53 PDT 2017


On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 09:51:15AM +0200, Juergen Borleis wrote:
> Using the memory test command will crash barebox, because it tests the
> area where the stack is located for the PPC architecture.
> 
> On PPC the stack is below the barebox binary. Below the stack the malloc
> area is located. Until this change some routines used the macros
> from 'memory_layout.h', some other calculated their values by their
> own - which resulted into an unrequested and unprotected stack area.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Borleis <jbe at pengutronix.de>

Applied, thanks

Sascha

> ---
>  arch/ppc/mach-mpc5xxx/Kconfig |  1 -
>  arch/ppc/mach-mpc5xxx/cpu.c   | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/ppc/mach-mpc5xxx/Kconfig b/arch/ppc/mach-mpc5xxx/Kconfig
> index 1ecce3a56..180aa32ad 100644
> --- a/arch/ppc/mach-mpc5xxx/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/ppc/mach-mpc5xxx/Kconfig
> @@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ config ARCH_MPC5200
>  config MPC5xxx
>  	bool
>  	depends on MACH_PHYCORE_MPC5200B_TINY
> -	select HAVE_CONFIGURABLE_MEMORY_LAYOUT
>  	default y
>  
>  menu "Board specific settings"
> diff --git a/arch/ppc/mach-mpc5xxx/cpu.c b/arch/ppc/mach-mpc5xxx/cpu.c
> index 42ced9ac5..ab58967aa 100644
> --- a/arch/ppc/mach-mpc5xxx/cpu.c
> +++ b/arch/ppc/mach-mpc5xxx/cpu.c
> @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
>  #include <of.h>
>  #include <restart.h>
>  #include <mach/clock.h>
> +#include <asm-generic/memory_layout.h>
> +#include <memory.h>
>  
>  int checkcpu (void)
>  {
> @@ -60,6 +62,22 @@ int checkcpu (void)
>  
>  /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
>  
> +static int mpc5xxx_reserve_region(void)
> +{
> +	struct resource *r;
> +
> +	/* keep this in sync with the assembler routines setting up the stack */
> +	r = request_sdram_region("stack", _text_base - STACK_SIZE, STACK_SIZE);
> +	if (r == NULL) {
> +		pr_err("Failed to request stack region at: 0x%08lx/0x%08lx\n",
> +			_text_base - STACK_SIZE, _text_base - 1);
> +		return -EBUSY;
> +	}
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +coredevice_initcall(mpc5xxx_reserve_region);
> +
>  static void __noreturn mpc5xxx_restart_soc(struct restart_handler *rst)
>  {
>  	ulong msr;
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 
> 
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