[PATCH 8/12] qe_lib: Fix rheap alignment problem

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Fri Sep 29 00:10:18 EST 2006


On Sep 28, 2006, at 3:19 AM, Li Yang wrote:

> Honor alignment parameter in the rheap allocator.  This is
> needed by qe_lib.
> Remove compile warning.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pantelis Antoniou <pantelis at embeddedalley.com>
> Signed-off-by: Li Yang <leoli at freescale.com>

Vitaly, have you tested this with any of your PQ2 powerpc ports?

- k

> ---
> arch/powerpc/lib/Makefile |    1 +
> arch/powerpc/lib/rheap.c  |   24 ++++++++++++++++++++----
> include/asm-ppc/rheap.h   |    4 ++++
> 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/lib/Makefile
> index ff70964..fe61c92 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/lib/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/Makefile
> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ endif
> obj-$(CONFIG_PPC64)	+= checksum_64.o copypage_64.o copyuser_64.o \
> 			   memcpy_64.o usercopy_64.o mem_64.o string.o \
> 			   strcase.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_QUICC_ENGINE) += rheap.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_PPC_ISERIES) += e2a.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_XMON)	+= sstep.o
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/rheap.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/rheap.c
> index 31e5118..57bf991 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/lib/rheap.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/rheap.c
> @@ -423,17 +423,21 @@ void *rh_detach_region(rh_info_t * info,
> 	return (void *)s;
> }
> -void *rh_alloc(rh_info_t * info, int size, const char *owner)
> +void *rh_alloc_align(rh_info_t * info, int size, int alignment,  
> const char *owner)
> {
> 	struct list_head *l;
> 	rh_block_t *blk;
> 	rh_block_t *newblk;
> 	void *start;
> -	/* Validate size */
> -	if (size <= 0)
> +	/* Validate size, (must be power of two) */
> +	if (size <= 0 || (alignment & (alignment - 1)) != 0)
> 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> +	/* given alignment larger that default rheap alignment */
> +	if (alignment > info->alignment)
> +		size += alignment - 1;
> +
> 	/* Align to configured alignment */
> 	size = (size + (info->alignment - 1)) & ~(info->alignment - 1);
> @@ -476,15 +480,27 @@ void *rh_alloc(rh_info_t * info, int siz
> 	attach_taken_block(info, newblk);
> +	/* for larger alignment return fixed up pointer  */
> +	/* this is no problem with the deallocator since */
> +	/* we scan for pointers that lie in the blocks   */
> +	if (alignment > info->alignment)
> +		start = (void *)(((unsigned long)start + alignment - 1) &
> +				~(alignment - 1));
> +
> 	return start;
> }
> +void *rh_alloc(rh_info_t * info, int size, const char *owner)
> +{
> +	return rh_alloc_align(info, size, info->alignment, owner);
> +}
> +
> /* allocate at precisely the given address */
> void *rh_alloc_fixed(rh_info_t * info, void *start, int size, const  
> char *owner)
> {
> 	struct list_head *l;
> 	rh_block_t *blk, *newblk1, *newblk2;
> -	unsigned long s, e, m, bs, be;
> +	unsigned long s, e, m, bs = 0, be = 0;
> 	/* Validate size */
> 	if (size <= 0)
> diff --git a/include/asm-ppc/rheap.h b/include/asm-ppc/rheap.h
> index e6ca1f6..65b9322 100644
> --- a/include/asm-ppc/rheap.h
> +++ b/include/asm-ppc/rheap.h
> @@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ extern int rh_attach_region(rh_info_t * /*  
> Detach a free region */
> extern void *rh_detach_region(rh_info_t * info, void *start, int  
> size);
> +/* Allocate the given size from the remote heap (with alignment) */
> +extern void *rh_alloc_align(rh_info_t * info, int size, int  
> alignment,
> +		const char *owner);
> +
> /* Allocate the given size from the remote heap */
> extern void *rh_alloc(rh_info_t * info, int size, const char *owner);




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