[PATCH] powerpc:prom Export device tree physical address via proc

Matthew McClintock msm at freescale.com
Wed Jul 14 04:50:11 EST 2010


To build a proper flat device tree for kexec we need to know which
memreserve region was used for the device tree for the currently
running kernel, so we can remove it and replace it with the new
memreserve for the kexec'ed kernel

Signed-off-by: Matthew McClintock <msm at freescale.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c |   44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
index fd9359a..6a8400e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <linux/debugfs.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
 #include <linux/lmb.h>
+#include <linux/bootmem.h>
 
 #include <asm/prom.h>
 #include <asm/rtas.h>
@@ -911,3 +912,46 @@ static int __init export_flat_device_tree(void)
 }
 __initcall(export_flat_device_tree);
 #endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
+static phys_addr_t flat_dt_start;
+static phys_addr_t flat_dt_end;
+
+static struct property flat_dt_start_prop = {
+	.name = "linux,devicetree-start",
+	.length = sizeof(phys_addr_t),
+	.value = &flat_dt_start,
+};
+
+static struct property flat_dt_end_prop = {
+	.name = "linux,devicetree-end",
+	.length = sizeof(phys_addr_t),
+	.value = &flat_dt_end,
+};
+
+static int __init export_flat_device_tree_phys_addr(void)
+{
+	struct property *prop;
+	struct device_node *node;
+
+	node = of_find_node_by_path("/chosen");
+	if (!node)
+		return -ENOENT;
+
+	prop = of_find_property(node, "linux,devicetree-start", NULL);
+	if (prop)
+		prom_remove_property(node, prop);
+		prop = of_find_property(node, "linux,devietree-end", NULL);
+	if (prop)
+		prom_remove_property(node, prop);
+
+	flat_dt_start = (unsigned long)virt_to_phys(initial_boot_params);
+	flat_dt_end = (unsigned long)virt_to_phys(initial_boot_params)
+				+ initial_boot_params->totalsize;
+	prom_add_property(node, &flat_dt_start_prop);
+	prom_add_property(node, &flat_dt_end_prop);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+__initcall(export_flat_device_tree_phys_addr);
+#endif
-- 
1.6.6.1




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