so we could put pgdata for the node high, and later sparse vmmap will get the section nr that need. with this patch will make <4g ram will not use sparse vmmap before this patch, will get, before swiotlb try get bootmem [ 0.000000] nid=1 start=0 end=2080000 aligned=1 [ 0.000000] free [10 - 96] [ 0.000000] free [b12 - 1000] [ 0.000000] free [359f - 38a3] [ 0.000000] free [38b5 - 3a00] [ 0.000000] free [41e01 - 42000] [ 0.000000] free [73dde - 73e00] [ 0.000000] free [73fdd - 74000] [ 0.000000] free [741dd - 74200] [ 0.000000] free [743dd - 74400] [ 0.000000] free [745dd - 74600] [ 0.000000] free [747dd - 74800] [ 0.000000] free [749dd - 74a00] [ 0.000000] free [74bdd - 74c00] [ 0.000000] free [74ddd - 74e00] [ 0.000000] free [74fdd - 75000] [ 0.000000] free [751dd - 75200] [ 0.000000] free [753dd - 75400] [ 0.000000] free [755dd - 75600] [ 0.000000] free [757dd - 75800] [ 0.000000] free [759dd - 75a00] [ 0.000000] free [75bdd - 7bf5f] [ 0.000000] free [7f730 - 7f750] [ 0.000000] free [100000 - 2080000] [ 0.000000] total free 1f87170 [ 93.301474] Placing 64MB software IO TLB between ffff880075bdd000 - ffff880079bdd000 [ 93.311814] software IO TLB at phys 0x75bdd000 - 0x79bdd000 with this patch will get: before swiotlb try get bootmem [ 0.000000] nid=1 start=0 end=2080000 aligned=1 [ 0.000000] free [a - 96] [ 0.000000] free [702 - 1000] [ 0.000000] free [359f - 3600] [ 0.000000] free [37de - 3800] [ 0.000000] free [39dd - 3a00] [ 0.000000] free [3bdd - 3c00] [ 0.000000] free [3ddd - 3e00] [ 0.000000] free [3fdd - 4000] [ 0.000000] free [41dd - 4200] [ 0.000000] free [43dd - 4400] [ 0.000000] free [45dd - 4600] [ 0.000000] free [47dd - 4800] [ 0.000000] free [49dd - 4a00] [ 0.000000] free [4bdd - 4c00] [ 0.000000] free [4ddd - 4e00] [ 0.000000] free [4fdd - 5000] [ 0.000000] free [51dd - 5200] [ 0.000000] free [53dd - 5400] [ 0.000000] free [55dd - 7bf5f] [ 0.000000] free [7f730 - 7f750] [ 0.000000] free [100428 - 100600] [ 0.000000] free [13ea01 - 13ec00] [ 0.000000] free [170800 - 2080000] [ 0.000000] total free 1f87170 [ 92.689485] PCI-DMA: Using software bounce buffering for IO (SWIOTLB) [ 92.699799] Placing 64MB software IO TLB between ffff8800055dd000 - ffff8800095dd000 [ 92.710916] software IO TLB at phys 0x55dd000 - 0x95dd000 so will get enough space below 4G, aka pfn 0x100000 Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++----- 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c index 3232148..02f13cb 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c @@ -163,14 +163,27 @@ static void * __init early_node_mem(int nodeid, unsigned long start, unsigned long end, unsigned long size, unsigned long align) { - unsigned long mem = find_e820_area(start, end, size, align); + unsigned long mem; + /* + * put it on high as possible + * something will go with NODE_DATA + */ + if (start < (MAX_DMA_PFN<<PAGE_SHIFT)) + start = MAX_DMA_PFN<<PAGE_SHIFT; + if (start < (MAX_DMA32_PFN<<PAGE_SHIFT) && + end > (MAX_DMA32_PFN<<PAGE_SHIFT)) + start = MAX_DMA32_PFN<<PAGE_SHIFT; + mem = find_e820_area(start, end, size, align); if (mem != -1L) return __va(mem); - - start = __pa(MAX_DMA_ADDRESS); - end = max_low_pfn_mapped << PAGE_SHIFT; + /* extend the search scope */ + end = max_pfn_mapped << PAGE_SHIFT; + if (end > (MAX_DMA32_PFN<<PAGE_SHIFT)) + start = MAX_DMA32_PFN<<PAGE_SHIFT; + else + start = MAX_DMA_PFN<<PAGE_SHIFT; mem = find_e820_area(start, end, size, align); if (mem != -1L) return __va(mem); -- 1.6.0.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html