On Thu, Dec 06, 2018 at 07:08:26PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 06:49:21PM +0200, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 05:29:08PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > > Hi Mike.
> > >
> > > > index c37955d..2a17665 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/prom_64.c
> >
On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 06:49:21PM +0200, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 05:29:08PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > Hi Mike.
> >
> > > index c37955d..2a17665 100644
> > > --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/prom_64.c
> > > +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/prom_64.c
> > > @@ -34,16 +34,13 @@
> > >
> >
On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 05:29:08PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Hi Mike.
>
> > index c37955d..2a17665 100644
> > --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/prom_64.c
> > +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/prom_64.c
> > @@ -34,16 +34,13 @@
> >
> > void * __init prom_early_alloc(unsigned long size)
> > {
> > - unsigned lon
Hi Mike.
> index c37955d..2a17665 100644
> --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/prom_64.c
> +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/prom_64.c
> @@ -34,16 +34,13 @@
>
> void * __init prom_early_alloc(unsigned long size)
> {
> - unsigned long paddr = memblock_phys_alloc(size, SMP_CACHE_BYTES);
> - void *ret;
> +
There are several early memory allocations in arch/ code that use
memblock_phys_alloc() to allocate memory, convert the returned physical
address to the virtual address and then set the allocated memory to zero.
Exactly the same behaviour can be achieved simply by calling
memblock_alloc(): it allo
