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1 files changed, 24 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init.c b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
index fdc5dca14fb..2ec29ac78ae 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
@@ -277,6 +277,9 @@ static int __meminit split_mem_range(struct map_range *mr, int nr_range,
end_pfn = limit_pfn;
nr_range = save_mr(mr, nr_range, start_pfn, end_pfn, 0);
+ if (!after_bootmem)
+ adjust_range_page_size_mask(mr, nr_range);
+
/* try to merge same page size and continuous */
for (i = 0; nr_range > 1 && i < nr_range - 1; i++) {
unsigned long old_start;
@@ -291,9 +294,6 @@ static int __meminit split_mem_range(struct map_range *mr, int nr_range,
nr_range--;
}
- if (!after_bootmem)
- adjust_range_page_size_mask(mr, nr_range);
-
for (i = 0; i < nr_range; i++)
printk(KERN_DEBUG " [mem %#010lx-%#010lx] page %s\n",
mr[i].start, mr[i].end - 1,
@@ -359,7 +359,17 @@ unsigned long __init_refok init_memory_mapping(unsigned long start,
}
/*
- * would have hole in the middle or ends, and only ram parts will be mapped.
+ * We need to iterate through the E820 memory map and create direct mappings
+ * for only E820_RAM and E820_KERN_RESERVED regions. We cannot simply
+ * create direct mappings for all pfns from [0 to max_low_pfn) and
+ * [4GB to max_pfn) because of possible memory holes in high addresses
+ * that cannot be marked as UC by fixed/variable range MTRRs.
+ * Depending on the alignment of E820 ranges, this may possibly result
+ * in using smaller size (i.e. 4K instead of 2M or 1G) page tables.
+ *
+ * init_mem_mapping() calls init_range_memory_mapping() with big range.
+ * That range would have hole in the middle or ends, and only ram parts
+ * will be mapped in init_range_memory_mapping().
*/
static unsigned long __init init_range_memory_mapping(
unsigned long r_start,
@@ -419,6 +429,13 @@ void __init init_mem_mapping(void)
max_pfn_mapped = 0; /* will get exact value next */
min_pfn_mapped = real_end >> PAGE_SHIFT;
last_start = start = real_end;
+
+ /*
+ * We start from the top (end of memory) and go to the bottom.
+ * The memblock_find_in_range() gets us a block of RAM from the
+ * end of RAM in [min_pfn_mapped, max_pfn_mapped) used as new pages
+ * for page table.
+ */
while (last_start > ISA_END_ADDRESS) {
if (last_start > step_size) {
start = round_down(last_start - 1, step_size);
@@ -477,7 +494,6 @@ int devmem_is_allowed(unsigned long pagenr)
void free_init_pages(char *what, unsigned long begin, unsigned long end)
{
- unsigned long addr;
unsigned long begin_aligned, end_aligned;
/* Make sure boundaries are page aligned */
@@ -492,8 +508,6 @@ void free_init_pages(char *what, unsigned long begin, unsigned long end)
if (begin >= end)
return;
- addr = begin;
-
/*
* If debugging page accesses then do not free this memory but
* mark them not present - any buggy init-section access will
@@ -512,18 +526,13 @@ void free_init_pages(char *what, unsigned long begin, unsigned long end)
set_memory_nx(begin, (end - begin) >> PAGE_SHIFT);
set_memory_rw(begin, (end - begin) >> PAGE_SHIFT);
- printk(KERN_INFO "Freeing %s: %luk freed\n", what, (end - begin) >> 10);
-
- for (; addr < end; addr += PAGE_SIZE) {
- memset((void *)addr, POISON_FREE_INITMEM, PAGE_SIZE);
- free_reserved_page(virt_to_page(addr));
- }
+ free_reserved_area((void *)begin, (void *)end, POISON_FREE_INITMEM, what);
#endif
}
void free_initmem(void)
{
- free_init_pages("unused kernel memory",
+ free_init_pages("unused kernel",
(unsigned long)(&__init_begin),
(unsigned long)(&__init_end));
}
@@ -549,7 +558,7 @@ void __init free_initrd_mem(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
* - relocate_initrd()
* So here We can do PAGE_ALIGN() safely to get partial page to be freed
*/
- free_init_pages("initrd memory", start, PAGE_ALIGN(end));
+ free_init_pages("initrd", start, PAGE_ALIGN(end));
}
#endif