On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 3:30 AM, Tang Chen <tangchen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In current kernel, we update min_pfn_mapped and max_pfn_mapped like this:
>
> init_mem_mapping()
> {
> while ( a loop iterates all memory ranges ) {
> init_range_memory_mapping();
> |->init_memory_mapping()
> |->kernel_physical_mapping_init()
> |->add_pfn_range_mapped()
> |-> update max_pfn_mapped;
>
> update min_pfn_mapped;
> }
> }
>
> max_pfn_mapped is updated in add_pfn_range_mapped() when a range of memory
> is mapped. But min_pfn_mapped is updated in init_mem_mapping(). We can also
> update min_pfn_mapped in add_pfn_range_mapped().
>
> Signed-off-by: Tang Chen <tangchen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/mm/init.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init.c b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
> index 5b2eaca..a97749f 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/init.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
> @@ -313,6 +313,7 @@ static void add_pfn_range_mapped(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn)
> nr_pfn_mapped = clean_sort_range(pfn_mapped, E820_X_MAX);
>
> max_pfn_mapped = max(max_pfn_mapped, end_pfn);
> + min_pfn_mapped = min(min_pfn_mapped, start_pfn);
> }
>
> bool pfn_range_is_mapped(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn)
> @@ -442,7 +443,6 @@ void __init init_mem_mapping(void)
> new_mapped_ram_size = init_range_memory_mapping(start,
> last_start);
> last_start = start;
> - min_pfn_mapped = last_start >> PAGE_SHIFT;
> /* only increase step_size after big range get mapped */
> if (new_mapped_ram_size > mapped_ram_size)
> step_size <<= STEP_SIZE_SHIFT;
Nak, you can not move that.
min_pfn_mapped should not be updated before init_range_memory_mapping
is returned. as it need to refer old min_pfn_mapped.
and init_range_memory_mapping still init mapping from low to high locally.
min_pfn_mapped can not be updated too early.
Yinghai
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