[PATCH] riscv: fix the global name pfn_base confliction error

[Alex Ghiti]

Le 28/07/2021 à 09:33, Lee Ken a écrit :
> On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 3:19 PM Alex Ghiti <alex at ghiti.fr> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Kenneth,
>>
>> Le 28/07/2021 à 08:43, Kenneth Lee a écrit :
>>> 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
>>
>> What about removing this variable entirely and using
>> PFN_DOWN(kernel_map.phys_addr) directly in ARCH_PFN_OFFSET definition?
>> That would remove code from mm/init.c, which is nice :)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Alex
>>
>>>
>>> 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);
>>>
>>>    pgd_t swapper_pg_dir[PTRS_PER_PGD] __page_aligned_bss;
>>>    pgd_t trampoline_pg_dir[PTRS_PER_PGD] __page_aligned_bss;
>>> @@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ asmlinkage void __init setup_vm(uintptr_t dtb_pa)
>>>        kernel_map.va_kernel_pa_offset = kernel_map.virt_addr - kernel_map.phys_addr;
>>>    #endif
>>>
>>> -     pfn_base = PFN_DOWN(kernel_map.phys_addr);
>>> +     riscv_global_pfn_base = PFN_DOWN(kernel_map.phys_addr);
>>>
>>>        /*
>>>         * Enforce boot alignment requirements of RV32 and
>>>
> 
> Yes. It is a choice. But I think it is the choice of the maintainer of
> the module. He should have a full consideration on how to expose the
> interface. I'm now just working for VFIO enablement in RISCV. It is
> not wise to be trapped into this;)
> 

I think there is a misunderstanding, I suggested to do the following to 
get rid of pfn_base entirely:

diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/page.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/page.h
index adf5b4671684..8afb3db61eb0 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/page.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/page.h
@@ -79,8 +79,7 @@ typedef struct page *pgtable_t;
  #endif

  #ifdef CONFIG_MMU
-extern unsigned long pfn_base;
-#define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET                (pfn_base)
+#define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET                (PFN_DOWN(kernel_map.phys_addr))
  #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 c9a6362d8c7f..c51f0da03a62 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
@@ -211,9 +211,6 @@ static void __init setup_bootmem(void)
  #ifdef CONFIG_MMU
  static struct pt_alloc_ops pt_ops __initdata;

-unsigned long pfn_base __ro_after_init;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(pfn_base);
-
  pgd_t swapper_pg_dir[PTRS_PER_PGD] __page_aligned_bss;
  pgd_t trampoline_pg_dir[PTRS_PER_PGD] __page_aligned_bss;
  extern pte_t fixmap_pte[PTRS_PER_PTE];// __page_aligned_bss;
@@ -608,8 +605,6 @@ asmlinkage void __init setup_vm(uintptr_t dtb_pa)
         kernel_map.va_pa_offset = PAGE_OFFSET - kernel_map.phys_addr;
         kernel_map.va_kernel_pa_offset = kernel_map.virt_addr - 
kernel_map.phys_addr;

-       pfn_base = PFN_DOWN(kernel_map.phys_addr);
-
         /* Sanity check alignment and size */
         BUG_ON((PAGE_OFFSET % PGDIR_SIZE) != 0);
         BUG_ON((kernel_map.phys_addr % PMD_SIZE) != 0);