From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Dale Farnsworth <dale@farnsworth.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/10] powerpc: Implement kmap_atomic_pfn on powerpc
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2007 17:17:41 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1197699461.6696.45.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071122154638.GA26514@xyzzy.farnsworth.org>
On Thu, 2007-11-22 at 08:46 -0700, Dale Farnsworth wrote:
> This is needed for the ppc32 /dev/oldmem driver of crash dump.
Kumar's working (well, last I heard he was) on a fixmap mechanism
so we can do that sort of thing without CONFIG_HIGHMEM, you may
want to sync with him here, that would allow to shrink the crash
kernel by not having highmem selected.
Cheers,
Ben.
> Signed-off-by: Dale Farnsworth <dale@farnsworth.org>
> ---
> include/asm-powerpc/highmem.h | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
> 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/highmem.h b/include/asm-powerpc/highmem.h
> index f7b21ee..88d9e05 100644
> --- a/include/asm-powerpc/highmem.h
> +++ b/include/asm-powerpc/highmem.h
> @@ -117,6 +117,24 @@ static inline void kunmap_atomic(void *kvaddr, enum km_type type)
> pagefault_enable();
> }
>
> +/* This is the same as kmap_atomic() but can map memory that doesn't
> + * have a struct page associated with it.
> + */
> +static inline void *kmap_atomic_pfn(unsigned long pfn, enum km_type type)
> +{
> + unsigned int idx;
> + unsigned long vaddr;
> +
> + pagefault_disable();
> +
> + idx = type + KM_TYPE_NR * smp_processor_id();
> + vaddr = KMAP_FIX_BEGIN + idx * PAGE_SIZE;
> + set_pte_at(&init_mm, vaddr, kmap_pte+idx, pfn_pte(pfn, kmap_prot));
> + flush_tlb_page(NULL, vaddr);
> +
> + return (void*) vaddr;
> +}
> +
> static inline struct page *kmap_atomic_to_page(void *ptr)
> {
> unsigned long idx, vaddr = (unsigned long) ptr;
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-15 6:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2007-11-22 15:42 ` [PATCH 00/10] powerpc: Add kexec/kdump support for ppc32 Dale Farnsworth
2007-11-22 15:45 ` [PATCH 01/10] powerpc: Set up OF properties for ppc32 kexec Dale Farnsworth
2007-11-22 22:17 ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-11-23 4:43 ` Dale Farnsworth
2007-11-22 15:46 ` [PATCH 02/10] powerpc: Cleanup CONFIG_KEXEC dependency Dale Farnsworth
2007-11-22 15:46 ` [PATCH 03/10] powerpc: Add kexec support for PPC_85xx platforms Dale Farnsworth
2007-11-22 22:20 ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-12-15 6:16 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-12-18 16:14 ` Dale Farnsworth
2007-11-22 15:46 ` [PATCH 04/10] powerpc: Add crash kernel support for classic ppc Dale Farnsworth
2007-11-22 15:46 ` [PATCH 05/10] powerpc: Add crash kernel support for 85xx Dale Farnsworth
2007-12-14 16:48 ` Kumar Gala
2007-12-14 17:23 ` Dale Farnsworth
2008-01-18 22:29 ` Kumar Gala
2008-01-18 23:09 ` Dale Farnsworth
2008-01-21 16:19 ` Kumar Gala
2007-11-22 15:46 ` [PATCH 06/10] powerpc: Fix bogus crash kernel messages Dale Farnsworth
2007-11-22 15:46 ` [PATCH 07/10] powerpc: Implement kmap_atomic_pfn on powerpc Dale Farnsworth
2007-12-15 6:17 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2007-12-18 16:20 ` Dale Farnsworth
2007-12-18 16:42 ` Kumar Gala
2007-11-22 15:46 ` [PATCH 08/10] powerpc: Implement crash dump support on ppc32 Dale Farnsworth
2007-11-22 15:46 ` [PATCH 09/10] powepc: Remove unnecessary of_get_flat_dt_prop casts Dale Farnsworth
2007-11-22 15:46 ` [PATCH 10/10] powerpc: Make crashkernels ignore crashkernel reservations Dale Farnsworth
2008-04-24 12:50 ` [PATCH 00/10] powerpc: Add kexec/kdump support for ppc32 Kumar Gala
2008-04-24 15:42 ` Dale Farnsworth
2008-04-24 16:28 ` Kumar Gala
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