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ARM: kexec: advertise location of bootable RAM 

Advertise the location of bootable RAM to kexec-tools.  kexec needs to
know where it can place the kernel in RAM, and so be executable when the
system needs to jump into it.

Advertise these areas in /proc/iomem with a "System RAM (boot alias)"
tag.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/E1b8ko4-0004HA-GF@rmk-PC.armlinux.org.uk
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Reviewed-by: Pratyush Anand <panand@redhat.com>
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Cc: Keerthy <j-keerthy@ti.com>
Cc: Vitaly Andrianov <vitalya@ti.com>
Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Cc: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Russell King 2016-08-02 14:05:51 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent f7f0b7dc72
commit 966fab00b0
1 changed files with 21 additions and 2 deletions
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@ -848,10 +848,29 @@ static void __init request_standard_resources(const struct machine_desc *mdesc)
kernel_data.end = virt_to_phys(_end - 1);
for_each_memblock(memory, region) {
phys_addr_t start = __pfn_to_phys(memblock_region_memory_base_pfn(region));
phys_addr_t end = __pfn_to_phys(memblock_region_memory_end_pfn(region)) - 1;
unsigned long boot_alias_start;
/*
* Some systems have a special memory alias which is only
* used for booting. We need to advertise this region to
* kexec-tools so they know where bootable RAM is located.
*/
boot_alias_start = phys_to_idmap(start);
if (arm_has_idmap_alias() && boot_alias_start != IDMAP_INVALID_ADDR) {
res = memblock_virt_alloc(sizeof(*res), 0);
res->name = "System RAM (boot alias)";
res->start = boot_alias_start;
res->end = phys_to_idmap(end);
res->flags = IORESOURCE_MEM | IORESOURCE_BUSY;
request_resource(&iomem_resource, res);
}
res = memblock_virt_alloc(sizeof(*res), 0);
res->name = "System RAM";
res->start = __pfn_to_phys(memblock_region_memory_base_pfn(region));
res->end = __pfn_to_phys(memblock_region_memory_end_pfn(region)) - 1;
res->start = start;
res->end = end;
res->flags = IORESOURCE_SYSTEM_RAM | IORESOURCE_BUSY;
request_resource(&iomem_resource, res);