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From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: Mark Salter <msalter@redhat.com>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <Will.Deacon@arm.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] arm64: support initrd outside of mapped RAM
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 16:14:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150728151447.GF15213@leverpostej> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438096069.14248.13.camel@redhat.com>

> > >  arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c           | 55 
> > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  include/asm-generic/early_ioremap.h |  6 ++++
> > >  mm/early_ioremap.c                  | 22 +++++++++++++++
> > >  3 files changed, 83 insertions(+)
> > 
> > Any reason for not moving x86 over to the new generic version?
> 
> I have a patch to do that but I'm not sure how to contrive a
> testcase to exercise it.

The easiest option might be to hack up KVM tool [1] to load a kernel an
initrd at suitable addresses.

Otherwise I'm sure someone else must have a way of exercising this.

Mark.

[1] https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/will/kvmtool.git/

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-28 15:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-28 14:32 [PATCH 0/2] arm64: support initrd outside of mapped RAM Mark Salter
2015-07-28 14:32 ` [PATCH 1/2] mm: add utility for early copy from unmapped ram Mark Salter
2015-07-28 14:32   ` Mark Salter
2015-07-28 14:32 ` [PATCH 2/2] arm64: support initrd outside kernel linear map Mark Salter
2015-07-28 14:32   ` Mark Salter
2015-07-28 14:59 ` [PATCH 0/2] arm64: support initrd outside of mapped RAM Mark Rutland
2015-07-28 15:07   ` Mark Salter
2015-07-28 15:07     ` Mark Salter
2015-07-28 15:14     ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2015-07-29  9:20 ` Jon Medhurst (Tixy)
2015-07-29  9:20   ` Jon Medhurst (Tixy)
2015-07-29  9:25   ` Mark Rutland

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