The use of mem= could leave part or all of the initrd outside of the kernel linear map. This will lead to an error when unpacking the initrd and a probable failure to boot. This patch catches that situation and relocates the initrd to be fully within the linear map.
Signed-off-by: Mark Salter <msal...@redhat.com> --- arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c index f3067d4..96339b5 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c @@ -359,6 +359,60 @@ static void __init request_standard_resources(void) } } +/* + * Relocate initrd if it is not completely within the linear mapping. + * This would be the case if mem= cuts out all or part of it. + */ +static void __init relocate_initrd(void) +{ +#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD + phys_addr_t orig_start = __virt_to_phys(initrd_start); + phys_addr_t orig_end = __virt_to_phys(initrd_end); + phys_addr_t ram_end = memblock_end_of_DRAM(); + phys_addr_t new_start; + unsigned long size, to_free = 0; + void *dest; + + if (orig_end <= ram_end) + return; + + /* Note if any of original initrd will freeing below */ + if (orig_start < ram_end) + to_free = ram_end - orig_start; + + size = orig_end - orig_start; + + /* initrd needs to be relocated completely inside linear mapping */ + new_start = memblock_find_in_range(0, PFN_PHYS(max_pfn), + size, PAGE_SIZE); + if (!new_start) + panic("Cannot relocate initrd of size %ld\n", size); + memblock_reserve(new_start, size); + + initrd_start = __phys_to_virt(new_start); + initrd_end = initrd_start + size; + + pr_info("Moving initrd from [%llx-%llx] to [%llx-%llx]\n", + orig_start, orig_start + size - 1, + new_start, new_start + size - 1); + + dest = (void *)initrd_start; + + if (to_free) { + memcpy(dest, (void *)__phys_to_virt(orig_start), to_free); + dest += to_free; + } + + copy_from_early_mem(dest, orig_start + to_free, size - to_free); + + if (to_free) { + pr_info("Freeing original RAMDISK from [%llx-%llx]\n", + orig_start, orig_start + to_free - 1); + memblock_free(orig_start, to_free); + } +#endif +} + u64 __cpu_logical_map[NR_CPUS] = { [0 ... NR_CPUS-1] = INVALID_HWID }; void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p) @@ -392,6 +446,7 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p) acpi_boot_table_init(); paging_init(); + relocate_initrd(); request_standard_resources(); early_ioremap_reset(); -- 2.4.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/