Re: include/asm-arm/memory.h changes break zaurus sl-5500 boot

From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
Date: Mon Apr 03 2006 - 04:56:12 EST


On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 16:44:34 +0900
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 08:36:53 +0100
> Russell King <rmk+lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hmm..from include/asm-arm/arch-clps711x/memory.h
>
> ==
> /*
> * Given a kaddr, LOCAL_MAR_NR finds the owning node of the memory
> * and returns the index corresponding to the appropriate page in the
> * node's mem_map.
> */
> #define LOCAL_MAP_NR(addr) \
> (((unsigned long)(addr) & (NODE_MAX_MEM_SIZE - 1)) >> PAGE_SHIFT)
> ==
>
> Is this comment wrong ???
>
Russell-san

All of sub-arch's comment says "Given a kaddr" but all of them just uses "offset".
So, paddr can be given as arg.
__va()(or pfn_to_kaddr()) adds unnecessary calcs, so paddr should be used instead of kaddr.
Right ?

-Kame

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