Commit 8059b2a2 authored by Venkatesh Pallipadi's avatar Venkatesh Pallipadi Committed by Linus Torvalds
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[PATCH] x86-64: Handle empty E820 regions correctly 

Brings sanitize_e820_map() in x86-64 in sync with that of i386.

x86_64 version was missing the changes from this patch.
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@3e5e4083Y3HevldZl5KCy94V4DcZww?nav=index.html|src/|src/arch|src/arch/i386|src/arch/i386/kernel|related/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c



Signed-off-by: default avatarVenkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
Acked-by: default avatarAndi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
parent ad671423

arch/x86_64/kernel/e820.c

+18 −8
Original line number Diff line number Diff line
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ 
 * Handle the memory map.

 * The functions here do the job until bootmem takes over.

 * $Id: e820.c,v 1.4 2002/09/19 19:25:32 ak Exp $

 *

 *  Getting sanitize_e820_map() in sync with i386 version by applying change:

 *  -  Provisions for empty E820 memory regions (reported by certain BIOSes).

 *     Alex Achenbach <xela@slit.de>, December 2002.

 *  Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>

 *

 */

#include <linux/config.h>

#include <linux/kernel.h>
@@ -277,7 +283,7 @@ static int __init sanitize_e820_map(struct e820entry * biosmap, char * pnr_map) 
	int chgidx, still_changing;

	int overlap_entries;

	int new_bios_entry;

	int old_nr, new_nr;

	int old_nr, new_nr, chg_nr;

	int i;



	/*
@@ -331,20 +337,24 @@ static int __init sanitize_e820_map(struct e820entry * biosmap, char * pnr_map) 
	for (i=0; i < 2*old_nr; i++)

		change_point[i] = &change_point_list[i];



	/* record all known change-points (starting and ending addresses) */

	/* record all known change-points (starting and ending addresses),

	   omitting those that are for empty memory regions */

	chgidx = 0;

	for (i=0; i < old_nr; i++)	{

		if (biosmap[i].size != 0) {

			change_point[chgidx]->addr = biosmap[i].addr;

			change_point[chgidx++]->pbios = &biosmap[i];

			change_point[chgidx]->addr = biosmap[i].addr + biosmap[i].size;

			change_point[chgidx++]->pbios = &biosmap[i];

		}

	}

	chg_nr = chgidx;



	/* sort change-point list by memory addresses (low -> high) */

	still_changing = 1;

	while (still_changing)	{

		still_changing = 0;

		for (i=1; i < 2*old_nr; i++)  {

		for (i=1; i < chg_nr; i++)  {

			/* if <current_addr> > <last_addr>, swap */

			/* or, if current=<start_addr> & last=<end_addr>, swap */

			if ((change_point[i]->addr < change_point[i-1]->addr) ||
@@ -367,7 +377,7 @@ static int __init sanitize_e820_map(struct e820entry * biosmap, char * pnr_map) 
	last_type = 0;		 /* start with undefined memory type */

	last_addr = 0;		 /* start with 0 as last starting address */

	/* loop through change-points, determining affect on the new bios map */

	for (chgidx=0; chgidx < 2*old_nr; chgidx++)

	for (chgidx=0; chgidx < chg_nr; chgidx++)

	{

		/* keep track of all overlapping bios entries */

		if (change_point[chgidx]->addr == change_point[chgidx]->pbios->addr)

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