[PATCH] x86: add e820_remove_range

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Sat Jun 21 2008 - 17:47:40 EST



so could add real hole in e820
agp check is using request_mem_region. and could fail if e820 reserved...

Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>

---
arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c | 4 ++--
arch/x86/kernel/e820.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
include/asm-x86/e820.h | 2 ++
3 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
+++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/e820.c
@@ -429,6 +429,41 @@ u64 __init e820_update_range(u64 start,
return real_updated_size;
}

+/* make e820 not cover the range */
+u64 __init e820_remove_range(u64 start, u64 size, unsigned old_type,
+ int checktype)
+{
+ int i;
+ u64 real_removed_size = 0;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < e820.nr_map; i++) {
+ struct e820entry *ei = &e820.map[i];
+ u64 final_start, final_end;
+
+ if (checktype && ei->type != old_type)
+ continue;
+ /* totally covered? */
+ if (ei->addr >= start &&
+ (ei->addr + ei->size) <= (start + size)) {
+ real_removed_size += ei->size;
+ memset(ei, 0, sizeof(struct e820entry));
+ continue;
+ }
+ /* partially covered */
+ final_start = max(start, ei->addr);
+ final_end = min(start + size, ei->addr + ei->size);
+ if (final_start >= final_end)
+ continue;
+ real_removed_size += final_end - final_start;
+
+ ei->size -= final_end - final_start;
+ if (ei->addr < final_start)
+ continue;
+ ei->addr = final_end;
+ }
+ return real_removed_size;
+}
+
void __init update_e820(void)
{
int nr_map;
Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-x86/e820.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-x86/e820.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/asm-x86/e820.h
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ sanitize_e820_map(struct e820entry *bios
extern int copy_e820_map(struct e820entry *biosmap, int nr_map);
extern u64 e820_update_range(u64 start, u64 size, unsigned old_type,
unsigned new_type);
+extern u64 e820_remove_range(u64 start, u64 size, unsigned old_type,
+ int checktype);
extern void update_e820(void);
extern void e820_setup_gap(void);
struct setup_data;
Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
+++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/aperture_64.c
@@ -326,9 +326,9 @@ void __init early_gart_iommu_check(void)
if (gart_fix_e820 && !fix && aper_enabled) {
if (e820_any_mapped(aper_base, aper_base + aper_size,
E820_RAM)) {
- /* reserve it, so we can reuse it in second kernel */
+ /* remove it, so we can reuse it in second kernel */
printk(KERN_INFO "update e820 for GART\n");
- e820_add_region(aper_base, aper_size, E820_RESERVED);
+ e820_remove_range(aper_base, aper_size, E820_RAM, 1);
update_e820();
}
}
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