On Monday 06 January 2014 12:28 PM, Russell King wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2014 at 08:07:58PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> After merging the akpm-current tree, today's linux-next build (arm
>> multi_v7_defconfig) failed like this:
>>
>> arch/arm/mm/init.c:199:13: error: conflicting types for 'arm_dma_zone_size'
>> include/linux/bootmem.h:259:11: note: previous declaration of 'arm_dma_zone_size' was here
>>
>> Caused by commit a3ae9362fafe ("mm/memblock: add memblock memory
>> allocation apis").
>>
>> For this build, BOOTMEM_LOW_LIMIT is defined as __pa(MAX_DMA_ADDRESS) and
>> MAX_DMA_ADDRESS is defined as:
>>
>> #define MAX_DMA_ADDRESS ({ \
>> extern unsigned long arm_dma_zone_size; \
>> arm_dma_zone_size ? \
>> (PAGE_OFFSET + arm_dma_zone_size) : 0xffffffffUL; })
>>
>> and in arch/arm/mm/init.c, arm_dma_zone_size is declared as:
>>
>> phys_addr_t arm_dma_zone_size __read_mostly;
>>
>> Urk! :-(
>>
>> OK, so commit 364230b995214 ("ARM: use phys_addr_t for DMA zone sizes")
>> changed the definition of arm_dma_zone_size except it missed the one in
>> arch/arm/include/asm/dma.h.
>>
>> I have applied this merge fix patch for today:
>
> There's more here than just this change required here. We also need to
> limit it if PAGE_OFFSET + arm_dma_zone_size is greater than 4GB, as
> MAX_DMA_ADDRESS is a virtual address - we really don't want the 32-bit
> value of this wrapping.
>
> Exactly how we go about this, I'm not sure at the moment, but maybe
> something like this:
>
> #define MAX_DMA_ADDRESS ({ \
> extern phys_addr_t arm_dma_zone_size; \
> arm_dma_zone_size && arm_dma_zone_size < (0x10000000 - PAGE_OFFSET) ? \
> (PAGE_OFFSET + arm_dma_zone_size) : 0xffffffffUL; })
>
Looks good to me. Will you create a patch or you want me to create based
on above ?
Regards,
Santosh
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