On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 02:46:50PM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 03:36:34PM +0100, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 04:26:01PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > > This introduces the preprocessor symbol KIMAGE_VADDR which will serve as
> > > the symbolic virtual base of the kernel region, i.e., the kernel's virtual
> > > offset will be KIMAGE_VADDR + TEXT_OFFSET. For now, we define it as being
> > > equal to PAGE_OFFSET, but in the future, it will be moved below it once
> > > we move the kernel virtual mapping out of the linear mapping.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org>
> > > ---
> > > arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h | 10 ++++++++--
> > > arch/arm64/kernel/head.S | 2 +-
> > > arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 4 ++--
> > > 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> > > b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> > > index 853953cd1f08..bea9631b34a8 100644
> > > --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> > > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> > > @@ -51,7 +51,8 @@
> > > #define VA_BITS (CONFIG_ARM64_VA_BITS)
> > > #define VA_START (UL(0xffffffffffffffff) << VA_BITS)
> > > #define PAGE_OFFSET (UL(0xffffffffffffffff) << (VA_BITS -
> > > 1))
> > > -#define MODULES_END (PAGE_OFFSET)
> > > +#define KIMAGE_VADDR (PAGE_OFFSET)
> > > +#define MODULES_END (KIMAGE_VADDR)
> > > #define MODULES_VADDR (MODULES_END - SZ_64M)
> > > #define PCI_IO_END (MODULES_VADDR - SZ_2M)
> > > #define PCI_IO_START (PCI_IO_END - PCI_IO_SIZE)
> > > @@ -75,8 +76,13 @@
> > > * private definitions which should NOT be used outside memory.h
> > > * files. Use virt_to_phys/phys_to_virt/__pa/__va instead.
> > > */
> > > -#define __virt_to_phys(x) (((phys_addr_t)(x) - PAGE_OFFSET +
> > > PHYS_OFFSET))
> > > +#define __virt_to_phys(x) ({
> > > \
> > > + phys_addr_t __x = (phys_addr_t)(x); \
> > > + __x >= PAGE_OFFSET ? (__x - PAGE_OFFSET + PHYS_OFFSET) : \
> > > + (__x - KIMAGE_VADDR + PHYS_OFFSET); })
> >
> > so __virt_to_phys will now work with a subset of the non-linear namely
> > all except vmalloced and ioremapped ones?
>
> It will work for linear mapped memory and for the kernel image, which is
> what it used to do. It's just that the relationship between the image
> and the linear map is broken.
>
> The same rules apply to x86, where their virt_to_phys eventually boils down
> to:
>
> static inline unsigned long __phys_addr_nodebug(unsigned long x)
> {
> unsigned long y = x - __START_KERNEL_map;
>
> /* use the carry flag to determine if x was < __START_KERNEL_map */
> x = y + ((x > y) ? phys_base : (__START_KERNEL_map - PAGE_OFFSET));
>
> return x;
> }
>
ok, thanks for the snippet :)
-Christoffer
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