On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 8:09 PM, Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> +/* Allocate framebuffer memory */
> +#define FOUR_MEGA (4*1024*1024)
> +#define NALLOC 10
> +static void *hvfb_getmem(void)
> +{
> + ulong *p;
> + int i, j;
> + ulong ret = 0;
> +
> + if (screen_fb_size == FOUR_MEGA) {
> + ret = __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_ZERO,
> + get_order(FOUR_MEGA));
> + goto out1;
> + }
> +
> + if (screen_fb_size != FOUR_MEGA * 2)
> + return NULL;
> +
> + /*
> + * Windows 2012 requires frame buffer size to be 8MB, which exceeds
> + * the limit of __get_free_pages(). So, we allocate multiple 4MB
> + * chunks, and find out two adjacent ones.
> + */
> + p = kmalloc(NALLOC * sizeof(ulong), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!p)
> + return NULL;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < NALLOC; i++)
> + p[i] = __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_ZERO,
> + get_order(FOUR_MEGA));
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < NALLOC; i++)
> + for (j = 0; j < NALLOC; j++) {
> + if (p[j] && p[i] && virt_to_phys((void *)p[j]) -
> + virt_to_phys((void *)p[i]) == FOUR_MEGA &&
> + p[j] - p[i] == FOUR_MEGA) {
> + ret = p[i];
> + goto out;
> + }
> + }
> +
> +out:
> + for (i = 0; i < NALLOC; i++)
> + if (p[i] && !(ret && (p[i] == ret || p[i] == ret + FOUR_MEGA)))
> + free_pages(p[i], get_order(FOUR_MEGA));
> +
> + kfree(p);
> +
> +out1:
> + if (!ret)
> + return NULL;
> +
> + /* Get an extra ref-count to prevent page error when x-window exits */
> + for (i = 0; i < screen_fb_size; i += PAGE_SIZE)
> + atomic_inc(&virt_to_page((void *)ret + i)->_count);
> +
> + return (void *)ret;
> +}
Please instead reserve some memory at boot time, or allocate it very early
(cfr. ps3fb).
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
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In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds
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