On Monday, November 29, 2010 11:30:09 am Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > > The last 1M before 4G contains the processor restart vector and usually > the system ROM. We don't know the actual ROM size; I chose 1M because > that's how much Windows 7 appears to avoid. > > Without this check, we can allocate PCI space that will never work. On > Matthew's HP 2530p, we put the Intel GTT "Flush Page" at the very last > page, which causes a spontaneous power-off: > > pci_root PNP0A08:00: host bridge window [mem 0xfee01000-0xffffffff] > fffff000-ffffffff : Intel Flush Page (assigned by intel-gtt) > > Reference: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23542 > Reported-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@xxxxxx> > --- > > arch/x86/include/asm/e820.h | 3 +++ > arch/x86/pci/i386.c | 10 +++++++++- > 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/e820.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/e820.h > index 5be1542..c1e908f 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/e820.h > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/e820.h > @@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ struct e820map { > #define BIOS_BEGIN 0x000a0000 > #define BIOS_END 0x00100000 > > +#define BIOS_ROM_BASE 0xfff00000 > +#define BIOS_ROM_END 0x100000000ULL I'm really not thrilled about hard-coding these addresses, so I'd love it if somebody could suggest a way to discover them from the BIOS. The E820 map doesn't reserve the last page: BIOS-e820: 00000000fed1c000 - 00000000fed20000 (reserved) BIOS-e820: 00000000fffa0000 - 00000000fffa7000 (reserved) and I don't think there's any ACPI device that does either. Bjorn -- 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
