[PATCH] riscv: fix the global name pfn_base confliction error
Hanjun Guo
guohanjun at huawei.com
Wed Jul 28 00:13:16 PDT 2021
On 2021/7/28 14:43, Kenneth Lee wrote:
> From: Kenneth Lee <liguozhu at hisilicon.com>
>
> RISCV use a global variable pfn_base for page/pfn translation. But this
> is a common name and will be used elsewhere. In those case,
> the page-pfn macro which refer this name will refer to the local/input
> variable of those function (such as in vfio_pin_pages_remote). This make
> everything wrong.
>
> This patch change the name from pfn_base to riscv_global_pfn_base to fix
> this problem
>
> Signed-off-by: Kenneth Lee <liguozhu at hisilicon.com>
> ---
> arch/riscv/include/asm/page.h | 4 ++--
> arch/riscv/mm/init.c | 6 +++---
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/page.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/page.h
> index cca8764aed83..8711e415f37c 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/page.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/page.h
> @@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ typedef struct page *pgtable_t;
> #endif
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_MMU
> -extern unsigned long pfn_base;
> -#define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET (pfn_base)
> +extern unsigned long riscv_global_pfn_base;
> +#define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET (riscv_global_pfn_base)
> #else
> #define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET (PAGE_OFFSET >> PAGE_SHIFT)
> #endif /* CONFIG_MMU */
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/mm/init.c b/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
> index a14bf3910eec..2ce4e9a46ca0 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
> @@ -228,8 +228,8 @@ static struct pt_alloc_ops _pt_ops __initdata;
> #define pt_ops _pt_ops
> #endif
>
> -unsigned long pfn_base __ro_after_init;
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(pfn_base);
> +unsigned long riscv_global_pfn_base __ro_after_init;
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(riscv_global_pfn_base);
Just nit: I didn't see any driver in kernel refers to
the riscv_global_pfn_base, can we just remove the EXPORT_SYMBOL()?
Thanks
Hanjun
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