This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
riscv/mm: Add XIP_FIXUP for phys_ram_base
to the 5.15-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
riscv-mm-add-xip_fixup-for-phys_ram_base.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 1e9ce2f8c6f2a297421032201a14f3051b1509ec
Author: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Feb 4 13:13:37 2022 -0800
riscv/mm: Add XIP_FIXUP for phys_ram_base
[ Upstream commit 4b1c70aa8ed8249608bb991380cb8ff423edf49e ]
This manifests as a crash early in boot on VexRiscv.
Signed-off-by: Myrtle Shah <gatecat@xxxxxx>
[Palmer: split commit]
Fixes: 6d7f91d914bc ("riscv: Get rid of CONFIG_PHYS_RAM_BASE in kernel physical address conversion")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/arch/riscv/mm/init.c b/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
index 5e7decd875258..3de593b26850e 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/mm/init.c
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ static uintptr_t __init best_map_size(phys_addr_t base, phys_addr_t size)
}
#ifdef CONFIG_XIP_KERNEL
+#define phys_ram_base (*(phys_addr_t *)XIP_FIXUP(&phys_ram_base))
/* called from head.S with MMU off */
asmlinkage void __init __copy_data(void)
{
