From: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, konrad.wilk@oracle.com,
david.vrabel@citrix.com, boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [Patch V6 12/16] mm: provide early_memremap_ro to establish read-only mapping
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 11:20:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55B89ACD.2070903@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55ADCF40.6010903@suse.com>
On 07/21/2015 06:49 AM, Juergen Gross wrote:
> Hi MM maintainers,
>
> this patch is the last requiring an ack for the series to go in.
> Could you please comment?
PING?
>
>
> Juergen
>
> On 07/17/2015 06:51 AM, Juergen Gross wrote:
>> During early boot as Xen pv domain the kernel needs to map some page
>> tables supplied by the hypervisor read only. This is needed to be
>> able to relocate some data structures conflicting with the physical
>> memory map especially on systems with huge RAM (above 512GB).
>>
>> Provide the function early_memremap_ro() to provide this read only
>> mapping.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
>> Acked-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <Konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
>> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>> Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
>> Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
>> ---
>> include/asm-generic/early_ioremap.h | 2 ++
>> include/asm-generic/fixmap.h | 3 +++
>> mm/early_ioremap.c | 12 ++++++++++++
>> 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/early_ioremap.h
>> b/include/asm-generic/early_ioremap.h
>> index a5de55c..316bd04 100644
>> --- a/include/asm-generic/early_ioremap.h
>> +++ b/include/asm-generic/early_ioremap.h
>> @@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ extern void __iomem *early_ioremap(resource_size_t
>> phys_addr,
>> unsigned long size);
>> extern void *early_memremap(resource_size_t phys_addr,
>> unsigned long size);
>> +extern void *early_memremap_ro(resource_size_t phys_addr,
>> + unsigned long size);
>> extern void early_iounmap(void __iomem *addr, unsigned long size);
>> extern void early_memunmap(void *addr, unsigned long size);
>>
>> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/fixmap.h b/include/asm-generic/fixmap.h
>> index f23174f..1cbb833 100644
>> --- a/include/asm-generic/fixmap.h
>> +++ b/include/asm-generic/fixmap.h
>> @@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ static inline unsigned long virt_to_fix(const
>> unsigned long vaddr)
>> #ifndef FIXMAP_PAGE_NORMAL
>> #define FIXMAP_PAGE_NORMAL PAGE_KERNEL
>> #endif
>> +#if !defined(FIXMAP_PAGE_RO) && defined(PAGE_KERNEL_RO)
>> +#define FIXMAP_PAGE_RO PAGE_KERNEL_RO
>> +#endif
>> #ifndef FIXMAP_PAGE_NOCACHE
>> #define FIXMAP_PAGE_NOCACHE PAGE_KERNEL_NOCACHE
>> #endif
>> diff --git a/mm/early_ioremap.c b/mm/early_ioremap.c
>> index e10ccd2..0cfadaf 100644
>> --- a/mm/early_ioremap.c
>> +++ b/mm/early_ioremap.c
>> @@ -217,6 +217,13 @@ early_memremap(resource_size_t phys_addr,
>> unsigned long size)
>> return (__force void *)__early_ioremap(phys_addr, size,
>> FIXMAP_PAGE_NORMAL);
>> }
>> +#ifdef FIXMAP_PAGE_RO
>> +void __init *
>> +early_memremap_ro(resource_size_t phys_addr, unsigned long size)
>> +{
>> + return (__force void *)__early_ioremap(phys_addr, size,
>> FIXMAP_PAGE_RO);
>> +}
>> +#endif
>> #else /* CONFIG_MMU */
>>
>> void __init __iomem *
>> @@ -231,6 +238,11 @@ early_memremap(resource_size_t phys_addr,
>> unsigned long size)
>> {
>> return (void *)phys_addr;
>> }
>> +void __init *
>> +early_memremap_ro(resource_size_t phys_addr, unsigned long size)
>> +{
>> + return (void *)phys_addr;
>> +}
>>
>> void __init early_iounmap(void __iomem *addr, unsigned long size)
>> {
>>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-29 9:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <1437108697-4115-1-git-send-email-jgross@suse.com>
2015-07-17 4:51 ` [Patch V6 12/16] mm: provide early_memremap_ro to establish read-only mapping Juergen Gross
2015-07-17 4:51 ` Juergen Gross
2015-07-21 4:49 ` Juergen Gross
2015-07-21 4:49 ` Juergen Gross
2015-07-29 9:20 ` Juergen Gross [this message]
2015-08-05 11:16 ` Juergen Gross
2015-08-06 12:46 ` Vlastimil Babka
2015-08-06 13:02 ` Juergen Gross
2015-08-06 13:08 ` Vlastimil Babka
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