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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/head32.c')
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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/head32.c index 3db05905892..c216d3c2a99 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/head32.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head32.c @@ -8,7 +8,83 @@ #include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/start_kernel.h> +#include <asm/setup.h> +#include <asm/sections.h> +#include <asm/e820.h> +#include <asm/bios_ebda.h> + +#define BIOS_LOWMEM_KILOBYTES 0x413 + +/* + * The BIOS places the EBDA/XBDA at the top of conventional + * memory, and usually decreases the reported amount of + * conventional memory (int 0x12) too. This also contains a + * workaround for Dell systems that neglect to reserve EBDA. + * The same workaround also avoids a problem with the AMD768MPX + * chipset: reserve a page before VGA to prevent PCI prefetch + * into it (errata #56). Usually the page is reserved anyways, + * unless you have no PS/2 mouse plugged in. + */ +static void __init reserve_ebda_region(void) +{ + unsigned int lowmem, ebda_addr; + + /* To determine the position of the EBDA and the */ + /* end of conventional memory, we need to look at */ + /* the BIOS data area. In a paravirtual environment */ + /* that area is absent. We'll just have to assume */ + /* that the paravirt case can handle memory setup */ + /* correctly, without our help. */ + if (paravirt_enabled()) + return; + + /* end of low (conventional) memory */ + lowmem = *(unsigned short *)__va(BIOS_LOWMEM_KILOBYTES); + lowmem <<= 10; + + /* start of EBDA area */ + ebda_addr = get_bios_ebda(); + + /* Fixup: bios puts an EBDA in the top 64K segment */ + /* of conventional memory, but does not adjust lowmem. */ + if ((lowmem - ebda_addr) <= 0x10000) + lowmem = ebda_addr; + + /* Fixup: bios does not report an EBDA at all. */ + /* Some old Dells seem to need 4k anyhow (bugzilla 2990) */ + if ((ebda_addr == 0) && (lowmem >= 0x9f000)) + lowmem = 0x9f000; + + /* Paranoia: should never happen, but... */ + if ((lowmem == 0) || (lowmem >= 0x100000)) + lowmem = 0x9f000; + + /* reserve all memory between lowmem and the 1MB mark */ + reserve_early(lowmem, 0x100000, "BIOS reserved"); +} + void __init i386_start_kernel(void) { + reserve_early(__pa_symbol(&_text), __pa_symbol(&_end), "TEXT DATA BSS"); + +#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD + /* Reserve INITRD */ + if (boot_params.hdr.type_of_loader && boot_params.hdr.ramdisk_image) { + u64 ramdisk_image = boot_params.hdr.ramdisk_image; + u64 ramdisk_size = boot_params.hdr.ramdisk_size; + u64 ramdisk_end = ramdisk_image + ramdisk_size; + reserve_early(ramdisk_image, ramdisk_end, "RAMDISK"); + } +#endif + reserve_early(__pa_symbol(&_end), init_pg_tables_end, "INIT_PG_TABLE"); + + reserve_ebda_region(); + + /* + * At this point everything still needed from the boot loader + * or BIOS or kernel text should be early reserved or marked not + * RAM in e820. All other memory is free game. + */ + start_kernel(); } |