On Oct 12, 2011, at 10:32 AM, Hans J. Koch wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 09:35:45AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
>> From: Kai Jiang <kai.ji...@freescale.com>
>> 
>> To support >32-bit physical addresses for UIO_MEM_PHYS type we need to
>> extend the width of 'addr' in struct uio_mem.  Numerous platforms like
>> embedded PPC, ARM, and X86 have support for systems with larger physical
>> address than logical.
>> 
>> Since 'addr' may contain a physical, logical, or virtual address the
>> easiest solution is to just change the type to 'unsigned long long'
>> regardless of which type is utilized.
> 
> No. There's phys_addr_t for that purpose, defined in include/linux/types.h.
> Please use that.

Do we believe phys_addr_t is always greater than or equal to size need for 
logical & virtual addresses?

- k


> Thanks,
> Hans
> 
>> 
>> For physical address we can support up to a 44-bit physical address on a
>> typical 32-bit system as we utilize remap_pfn_range() for the mapping of
>> the memory region and pfn's are represnted by shifting the address by
>> the page size (typically 4k).
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Kai Jiang <kai.ji...@freescale.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Minghuan Lian <minghuan.l...@freescale.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <ga...@kernel.crashing.org>
>> ---
>> drivers/uio/uio.c          |    8 ++++----
>> include/linux/uio_driver.h |    2 +-
>> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/drivers/uio/uio.c b/drivers/uio/uio.c
>> index d2efe82..a927c51 100644
>> --- a/drivers/uio/uio.c
>> +++ b/drivers/uio/uio.c
>> @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static ssize_t map_name_show(struct uio_mem *mem, char 
>> *buf)
>> 
>> static ssize_t map_addr_show(struct uio_mem *mem, char *buf)
>> {
>> -    return sprintf(buf, "0x%lx\n", mem->addr);
>> +    return sprintf(buf, "0x%llx\n", mem->addr);
>> }
>> 
>> static ssize_t map_size_show(struct uio_mem *mem, char *buf)
>> @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static ssize_t map_size_show(struct uio_mem *mem, char 
>> *buf)
>> 
>> static ssize_t map_offset_show(struct uio_mem *mem, char *buf)
>> {
>> -    return sprintf(buf, "0x%lx\n", mem->addr & ~PAGE_MASK);
>> +    return sprintf(buf, "0x%llx\n", mem->addr & ~PAGE_MASK);
>> }
>> 
>> struct map_sysfs_entry {
>> @@ -634,8 +634,8 @@ static int uio_vma_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, 
>> struct vm_fault *vmf)
>>      if (idev->info->mem[mi].memtype == UIO_MEM_LOGICAL)
>>              page = virt_to_page(idev->info->mem[mi].addr + offset);
>>      else
>> -            page = vmalloc_to_page((void *)idev->info->mem[mi].addr
>> -                                                    + offset);
>> +            page = vmalloc_to_page((void *)(unsigned long)
>> +                            idev->info->mem[mi].addr + offset);
>>      get_page(page);
>>      vmf->page = page;
>>      return 0;
>> diff --git a/include/linux/uio_driver.h b/include/linux/uio_driver.h
>> index 665517c..c1fdb19 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/uio_driver.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/uio_driver.h
>> @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ struct uio_map;
>>  */
>> struct uio_mem {
>>      const char              *name;
>> -    unsigned long           addr;
>> +    unsigned long long      addr;
>>      unsigned long           size;
>>      int                     memtype;
>>      void __iomem            *internal_addr;
>> -- 
>> 1.7.3.4
>> 
>> 

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