Re: [PATCH] memblock: add memblock_start_of_DRAM()

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Mon Aug 08 2011 - 05:34:45 EST


(cc'ing hpa and quoting whole body)

On Sat, Aug 06, 2011 at 08:59:23PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> SPARC32 require access to the start address.
> Add a new helper memblock_start_of_DRAM() to give
> access to the address of the first memblock - which
> contains the lowest address.
>
> The ackward name was chosen to match the already present
> memblock_end_of_DRAM().
>
> Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Hi Tejun.
>
> I have started to replace bootmem with memblock for sparc32.
> This is so far the only general functionality missing.
>
> But conversion is not finished yet - more may come.
>
> This is on top of the memblock branch of your misc tree

Yes, this looks good to me.

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

hpa, how do you want to proceed with the patchset?

Thanks.

> diff --git a/include/linux/memblock.h b/include/linux/memblock.h
> index 7c59804..a6bb102 100644
> --- a/include/linux/memblock.h
> +++ b/include/linux/memblock.h
> @@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ phys_addr_t memblock_alloc_base(phys_addr_t size, phys_addr_t align,
> phys_addr_t __memblock_alloc_base(phys_addr_t size, phys_addr_t align,
> phys_addr_t max_addr);
> phys_addr_t memblock_phys_mem_size(void);
> +phys_addr_t memblock_start_of_DRAM(void);
> phys_addr_t memblock_end_of_DRAM(void);
> void memblock_enforce_memory_limit(phys_addr_t memory_limit);
> int memblock_is_memory(phys_addr_t addr);
> diff --git a/mm/memblock.c b/mm/memblock.c
> index 07cb3ae..2f55f19 100644
> --- a/mm/memblock.c
> +++ b/mm/memblock.c
> @@ -782,6 +782,12 @@ phys_addr_t __init memblock_phys_mem_size(void)
> return memblock.memory.total_size;
> }
>
> +/* lowest address */
> +phys_addr_t __init_memblock memblock_start_of_DRAM(void)
> +{
> + return memblock.memory.regions[0].base;
> +}
> +
> phys_addr_t __init_memblock memblock_end_of_DRAM(void)
> {
> int idx = memblock.memory.cnt - 1;

--
tejun
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