The patch below does not apply to the 4.9-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
>From 520e18a5080d2c444a03280d99c8a35cb667d321 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2017 18:44:25 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] ACPI / APEI: Remove ghes_ioremap_area
Now that nothing is using the ghes_ioremap_area pages, rip them out.
Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Tyler Baicar <tbaicar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: All applicable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
index 572b6c7303ed..f14695e744d0 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
@@ -114,19 +114,7 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(ghes_list_mutex);
* from BIOS to Linux can be determined only in NMI, IRQ or timer
* handler, but general ioremap can not be used in atomic context, so
* the fixmap is used instead.
- */
-
-/*
- * Two virtual pages are used, one for IRQ/PROCESS context, the other for
- * NMI context (optionally).
- */
-#define GHES_IOREMAP_PAGES 2
-#define GHES_IOREMAP_IRQ_PAGE(base) (base)
-#define GHES_IOREMAP_NMI_PAGE(base) ((base) + PAGE_SIZE)
-
-/* virtual memory area for atomic ioremap */
-static struct vm_struct *ghes_ioremap_area;
-/*
+ *
* These 2 spinlocks are used to prevent the fixmap entries from being used
* simultaneously.
*/
@@ -141,23 +129,6 @@ static atomic_t ghes_estatus_cache_alloced;
static int ghes_panic_timeout __read_mostly = 30;
-static int ghes_ioremap_init(void)
-{
- ghes_ioremap_area = __get_vm_area(PAGE_SIZE * GHES_IOREMAP_PAGES,
- VM_IOREMAP, VMALLOC_START, VMALLOC_END);
- if (!ghes_ioremap_area) {
- pr_err(GHES_PFX "Failed to allocate virtual memory area for atomic ioremap.\n");
- return -ENOMEM;
- }
-
- return 0;
-}
-
-static void ghes_ioremap_exit(void)
-{
- free_vm_area(ghes_ioremap_area);
-}
-
static void __iomem *ghes_ioremap_pfn_nmi(u64 pfn)
{
phys_addr_t paddr;
@@ -1247,13 +1218,9 @@ static int __init ghes_init(void)
ghes_nmi_init_cxt();
- rc = ghes_ioremap_init();
- if (rc)
- goto err;
-
rc = ghes_estatus_pool_init();
if (rc)
- goto err_ioremap_exit;
+ goto err;
rc = ghes_estatus_pool_expand(GHES_ESTATUS_CACHE_AVG_SIZE *
GHES_ESTATUS_CACHE_ALLOCED_MAX);
@@ -1277,8 +1244,6 @@ static int __init ghes_init(void)
return 0;
err_pool_exit:
ghes_estatus_pool_exit();
-err_ioremap_exit:
- ghes_ioremap_exit();
err:
return rc;
}