On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:25:27 -0500 Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Looks like a commit that I can't find in git due to the arch merge
> has broken PCI address assignment. This patch by Richard Henderson
> against 2.6.23 fixes it for x86_64:
>
> --- linux-2.6.23.x86_64/arch/x86_64/kernel/e820.c 2007-10-09
> 13:31:38.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6.23.x86_64-rth/arch/x86_64/kernel/e820.c 2007-12-15
> 12:37:44.000000000 -0800
> @@ -718,8 +718,8 @@ __init void e820_setup_gap(void)
> while ((gapsize >> 4) > round)
> round += round;
> /* Fun with two's complement */
> - pci_mem_start = (gapstart + round) & -round;
> + pci_mem_start = (gapstart + round - 1) & -round;
>
> printk(KERN_INFO "Allocating PCI resources starting at %lx (gap:
> %lx:%lx)\n",
> pci_mem_start, gapstart, gapsize);
>
>
> Here is the original changeset, taken from the Mercurial repo. It was
> merged in 2.6.14:
>
> # HG changeset patch
> # User Daniel Ritz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> # Date 1126304746 -700
> # Node ID 51367d6e0b839be0b425a8f67c29f625b670f126
> # Parent f4852c862b04efc9f8e2c7913191f5f7d140d895
> [PATCH] Update PCI IOMEM allocation start
>
> This fixes the problem with "Averatec 6240 pcmcia_socket0: unable to
> apply power", which was due to the CardBus IOMEM register region being
> allocated at an address that was actually inside the RAM window that had
> been reserved for video frame-buffers in an UMA setup.
>
> The BIOS _should_ have marked that region reserved in the e820 memory
> descriptor tables, but did not.
>
> It is fixed by rounding up the default starting address of PCI memory
> allocations, so that we leave a bigger gap after the final known memory
> location. The amount of rounding depends on how big the unused memory
> gap is that we can allocate IOMEM from.
>
> Based on example code by Linus.
>
> Acked-by: Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Acked-by: Ivan Kokshaysky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> committer: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1126304746 -0700
>
>
> --- a/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c Fri Sep 09 22:28:40 2005 +0011
> +++ b/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c Fri Sep 09 22:37:26 2005 +0011
> @@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@ legacy_init_iomem_resources(struct resou
> */
> static void __init register_memory(void)
> {
> - unsigned long gapstart, gapsize;
> + unsigned long gapstart, gapsize, round;
> unsigned long long last;
> int i;
>
> @@ -1345,14 +1345,14 @@ static void __init register_memory(void)
> }
>
> /*
> - * Start allocating dynamic PCI memory a bit into the gap,
> - * aligned up to the nearest megabyte.
> - *
> - * Question: should we try to pad it up a bit (do something
> - * like " + (gapsize >> 3)" in there too?). We now have the
> - * technology.
> + * See how much we want to round up: start off with
> + * rounding to the next 1MB area.
> */
> - pci_mem_start = (gapstart + 0xfffff) & ~0xfffff;
> + round = 0x100000;
> + while ((gapsize >> 4) > round)
> + round += round;
> + /* Fun with two's complement */
> + pci_mem_start = (gapstart + round) & -round;
>
> printk("Allocating PCI resources starting at %08lx (gap:
> %08lx:%08lx)\n",
> pci_mem_start, gapstart, gapsize);
> --- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/e820.c Fri Sep 09 22:28:40 2005 +0011
> +++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/e820.c Fri Sep 09 22:37:26 2005 +0011
> @@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ unsigned long pci_mem_start = 0xaeedbabe
> */
> __init void e820_setup_gap(void)
> {
> - unsigned long gapstart, gapsize;
> + unsigned long gapstart, gapsize, round;
> unsigned long last;
> int i;
> int found = 0;
> @@ -604,14 +604,14 @@ __init void e820_setup_gap(void)
> }
>
> /*
> - * Start allocating dynamic PCI memory a bit into the gap,
> - * aligned up to the nearest megabyte.
> - *
> - * Question: should we try to pad it up a bit (do something
> - * like " + (gapsize >> 3)" in there too?). We now have the
> - * technology.
> + * See how much we want to round up: start off with
> + * rounding to the next 1MB area.
> */
> - pci_mem_start = (gapstart + 0xfffff) & ~0xfffff;
> + round = 0x100000;
> + while ((gapsize >> 4) > round)
> + round += round;
> + /* Fun with two's complement */
> + pci_mem_start = (gapstart + round) & -round;
>
> printk(KERN_INFO "Allocating PCI resources starting at %lx (gap:
> %lx:%lx)\n",
> pci_mem_start, gapstart, gapsize);
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