[PATCH v3 09/17] ARM: LPAE: use phys_addr_t for initrd location and size

Nicolas Pitre nicolas.pitre at linaro.org
Fri Sep 21 14:30:39 EDT 2012


On Tue, 11 Sep 2012, Cyril Chemparathy wrote:

> From: Vitaly Andrianov <vitalya at ti.com>
> 
> This patch fixes the initrd setup code to use phys_addr_t instead of assuming
> 32-bit addressing.  Without this we cannot boot on systems where initrd is
> located above the 4G physical address limit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Andrianov <vitalya at ti.com>
> Signed-off-by: Cyril Chemparathy <cyril at ti.com>
> Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico at linaro.org>

Nit: please adjust the patch title.  No need for phys_addr_t on the size.


> ---
>  arch/arm/mm/init.c |   13 +++++++------
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/init.c b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
> index 1c5151a..87ee0ec 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mm/init.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
> @@ -36,12 +36,13 @@
>  
>  #include "mm.h"
>  
> -static unsigned long phys_initrd_start __initdata = 0;
> +static phys_addr_t phys_initrd_start __initdata = 0;
>  static unsigned long phys_initrd_size __initdata = 0;
>  
>  static int __init early_initrd(char *p)
>  {
> -	unsigned long start, size;
> +	phys_addr_t start;
> +	unsigned long size;
>  	char *endp;
>  
>  	start = memparse(p, &endp);
> @@ -347,14 +348,14 @@ void __init arm_memblock_init(struct meminfo *mi, struct machine_desc *mdesc)
>  #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
>  	if (phys_initrd_size &&
>  	    !memblock_is_region_memory(phys_initrd_start, phys_initrd_size)) {
> -		pr_err("INITRD: 0x%08lx+0x%08lx is not a memory region - disabling initrd\n",
> -		       phys_initrd_start, phys_initrd_size);
> +		pr_err("INITRD: 0x%08llx+0x%08lx is not a memory region - disabling initrd\n",
> +		       (u64)phys_initrd_start, phys_initrd_size);
>  		phys_initrd_start = phys_initrd_size = 0;
>  	}
>  	if (phys_initrd_size &&
>  	    memblock_is_region_reserved(phys_initrd_start, phys_initrd_size)) {
> -		pr_err("INITRD: 0x%08lx+0x%08lx overlaps in-use memory region - disabling initrd\n",
> -		       phys_initrd_start, phys_initrd_size);
> +		pr_err("INITRD: 0x%08llx+0x%08lx overlaps in-use memory region - disabling initrd\n",
> +		       (u64)phys_initrd_start, phys_initrd_size);
>  		phys_initrd_start = phys_initrd_size = 0;
>  	}
>  	if (phys_initrd_size) {
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5
> 



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