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SubjectRe: [PATCH 04/35] lmb: Add lmb_find_area()
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On Thu, 2010-05-13 at 17:19 -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> it is a wrapper for lmb_find_base
>
> make it more easy for x86 to use lmb. ( rebase )
> x86 early_res is using find/reserve pattern instead of alloc.
>
> -v2: Change name to lmb_find_area() according to Michael Ellerman
> -v3: Add generic weak version __lmb_find_area()
> so keep the path for fallback to x86 version that handle from low
>
> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
> ---
> include/linux/lmb.h | 4 ++++
> lib/lmb.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/lmb.h b/include/linux/lmb.h
> index 0b073a3..3c23dc8 100644
> --- a/include/linux/lmb.h
> +++ b/include/linux/lmb.h
> @@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ extern struct lmb lmb;
> extern int lmb_debug;
> extern struct lmb_region lmb_reserved_init_regions[];
>
> +u64 __lmb_find_area(u64 ei_start, u64 ei_last, u64 start, u64 end,
> + u64 size, u64 align);
> +u64 lmb_find_area(u64 start, u64 end, u64 size, u64 align);

See my comments about sorting out the return from that function.

Also, I don't understand the need for that __ version. It looks like
something you should keep inside x86, I don't see the need for it in the
generic LMB code, since it just does trivial cropping of the arguments.

Also "ei_last" and "ei_start" are pretty bad names for its arguments
anyways. To some extent I wonder if the caller should be responsible for
doing the cropping in the first place.

Cheers,
Ben.

> extern void __init lmb_init(void);
> extern void __init lmb_analyze(void);
> extern long lmb_add(phys_addr_t base, phys_addr_t size);
> diff --git a/lib/lmb.c b/lib/lmb.c
> index 6d49a17..f917dbf 100644
> --- a/lib/lmb.c
> +++ b/lib/lmb.c
> @@ -155,6 +155,31 @@ static phys_addr_t __init lmb_find_base(phys_addr_t size, phys_addr_t align,
> return LMB_ERROR;
> }
>
> +u64 __init __weak __lmb_find_area(u64 ei_start, u64 ei_last, u64 start, u64 end,
> + u64 size, u64 align)
> +{
> + u64 final_start, final_end;
> + u64 mem;
> +
> + final_start = max(ei_start, start);
> + final_end = min(ei_last, end);
> +
> + if (final_start >= final_end)
> + return LMB_ERROR;
> +
> + mem = lmb_find_base(size, align, final_start, final_end);
> +
> + return mem;
> +}
> +
> +/*
> + * Find a free area with specified alignment in a specific range.
> + */
> +u64 __init __weak lmb_find_area(u64 start, u64 end, u64 size, u64 align)
> +{
> + return lmb_find_base(size, align, start, end);
> +}
> +
> static void __init_lmb lmb_remove_region(struct lmb_type *type, unsigned long r)
> {
> unsigned long i;
> @@ -199,7 +224,7 @@ static int __init_lmb lmb_double_array(struct lmb_type *type)
> new_array = kmalloc(new_size, GFP_KERNEL);
> addr = new_array == NULL ? LMB_ERROR : __pa(new_array);
> } else
> - addr = lmb_find_base(new_size, sizeof(struct lmb_region), 0, LMB_ALLOC_ACCESSIBLE);
> + addr = lmb_find_area(0, lmb.current_limit, new_size, sizeof(struct lmb_region));
> if (addr == LMB_ERROR) {
> pr_err("lmb: Failed to double %s array from %ld to %ld entries !\n",
> lmb_type_name(type), type->max, type->max * 2);




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