From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: "Jon Medhurst (Tixy)" <tixy@linaro.org>
Cc: "msalter@redhat.com" <msalter@redhat.com>,
Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@arm.com>,
Will Deacon <Will.Deacon@arm.com>,
"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
"Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>--cc=Ard Biesheuvel"
<ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] arm64: support initrd outside of mapped RAM
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 10:25:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150729092536.GI15213@leverpostej> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438161638.3129.4.camel@linaro.org>
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 10:20:38AM +0100, Jon Medhurst (Tixy) wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-07-28 at 10:32 -0400, Mark Salter wrote:
> > When booting an arm64 kernel w/initrd using UEFI/grub, use of mem= will likely
> > cut off part or all of the initrd. This leaves it outside the kernel linear
> > map which leads to failure when unpacking.
>
> Have we got a similar issue for the device-tree blob?
Commit 61bd93ce801bb6df ("arm64: use fixmap region for permanent FDT
mapping") [1] solved that for the DTB in v4.2-rc1.
Mark.
[1] https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=61bd93ce801bb6df36eda257a9d2d16c02863cdd
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-29 9:26 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
2015-07-29 9:20 ` Jon Medhurst (Tixy)
2015-07-29 9:20 ` Jon Medhurst (Tixy)
2015-07-29 9:25 ` Mark Rutland [this message]
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