[PATCH 1/3] riscv: Fix memory_limit for 64-bit kernel

Alex Ghiti alex at ghiti.fr
Thu Jul 1 12:04:58 PDT 2021


Le 1/07/2021 à 21:01, Alex Ghiti a écrit :
> Le 1/07/2021 à 12:44, Kefeng Wang a écrit :
>>
>> On 2021/6/29 17:13, Alexandre Ghiti wrote:
>>> As described in Documentation/riscv/vm-layout.rst, the end of the
>>> virtual address space for 64-bit kernel is occupied by the modules/BPF/
>>> kernel mappings so this actually reduces the amount of memory we are 
>>> able
>>> to map and then use in the linear mapping. So make sure this limit is
>>> correctly set.
>>>
>>> Fixes: c9811e379b21 ("riscv: Add mem kernel parameter support")
>>
>>
>> Should the Fixes tag be de043da0b9e7 (“RISC-V: Fix usage of 
>> memblock_enforce_memory_limit“),
>>
>> The -PAGE_OFFSET is set to the maximal physical memory from this point :)
> 
> Oops, thank you!

Actually the commit you mentioned was merged way before I moved the 
kernel to the end of the address space, so the proper Fixes tag should be:

Fixes: 2bfc6cd81bd1 ("riscv: Move kernel mapping outside of linear mapping")

Thanks anyway,

> 
> Alex
> 
>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alex at ghiti.fr>
>>> ---
>>>   arch/riscv/mm/init.c | 11 +++++++++--
>>>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/mm/init.c b/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
>>> index 12f956b3a674..04a5db3a9788 100644
>>> --- a/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
>>> +++ b/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
>>> @@ -124,10 +124,17 @@ void __init mem_init(void)
>>>   }
>>>   /*
>>> - * The default maximal physical memory size is -PAGE_OFFSET,
>>> - * limit the memory size via mem.
>>> + * The default maximal physical memory size is -PAGE_OFFSET for 
>>> 32-bit kernel,
>>> + * whereas for 64-bit kernel, the end of the virtual address space 
>>> is occupied
>>> + * by the modules/BPF/kernel mappings which reduces the available 
>>> size of the
>>> + * linear mapping.
>>> + * Limit the memory size via mem.
>>>    */
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
>>> +static phys_addr_t memory_limit = -PAGE_OFFSET - SZ_4G;
>>> +#else
>>>   static phys_addr_t memory_limit = -PAGE_OFFSET;
>>> +#endif
>>>   static int __init early_mem(char *p)
>>>   {
>>
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