[PATCH v5 2/7] [44x] Enable DYNAMIC_MEMSTART for 440x

Suzuki K. Poulose suzuki at in.ibm.com
Thu Dec 15 19:57:57 EST 2011


DYNAMIC_MEMSTART(old RELOCATABLE) was restricted only to PPC_47x variants
of 44x. This patch enables DYNAMIC_MEMSTART for 440x based chipsets.

Signed-off-by: Suzuki K. Poulose <suzuki at in.ibm.com>
Cc: Josh Boyer <jwboyer at gmail.com>
Cc: Kumar Gala <galak at kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linux ppc dev <linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org>
---

 arch/powerpc/Kconfig           |    2 +-
 arch/powerpc/kernel/head_44x.S |   12 ++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index fac92ce..5eafe95 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ config LOWMEM_CAM_NUM
 
 config DYNAMIC_MEMSTART
 	bool "Enable page aligned dynamic load address for kernel (EXPERIMENTAL)"
-	depends on EXPERIMENTAL && ADVANCED_OPTIONS && FLATMEM && (FSL_BOOKE || PPC_47x)
+	depends on EXPERIMENTAL && ADVANCED_OPTIONS && FLATMEM && (FSL_BOOKE || 44x)
 	select NONSTATIC_KERNEL
 	help
 	  This option enables the kernel to be loaded at any page aligned
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_44x.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_44x.S
index 3df7735..d571111 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_44x.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_44x.S
@@ -802,12 +802,24 @@ skpinv:	addi	r4,r4,1				/* Increment */
 /*
  * Configure and load pinned entry into TLB slot 63.
  */
+#ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_MEMSTART
+
+	/* Read the XLAT entry for our current mapping */
+	tlbre	r25,r23,PPC44x_TLB_XLAT
+
+	lis	r3,KERNELBASE at h
+	ori	r3,r3,KERNELBASE at l
+
+	/* Use our current RPN entry */
+	mr	r4,r25
+#else
 
 	lis	r3,PAGE_OFFSET at h
 	ori	r3,r3,PAGE_OFFSET at l
 
 	/* Kernel is at the base of RAM */
 	li r4, 0			/* Load the kernel physical address */
+#endif
 
 	/* Load the kernel PID = 0 */
 	li	r0,0



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