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authorCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>2015-01-16 13:56:38 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2015-01-27 08:29:40 -0800
commit27f16502f01f51cb20cba470efb913163bd0cb39 (patch)
treec44dfb182d41f68ac5e7c5048098628884e3f59a /arch
parent6a315939e62f9a18b12bfedf0607830177db32e0 (diff)
arm64: partially revert "ARM: 8167/1: extend the reserved memory for initrd to be page aligned"
commit 0145058c3d30b4319d747f64caa16a9cb15f0581 upstream. This patch partially reverts commit 421520ba98290a73b35b7644e877a48f18e06004 (only the arm64 part). There is no guarantee that the boot-loader places other images like dtb in a different page than initrd start/end, especially when the kernel is built with 64KB pages. When this happens, such pages must not be freed. The free_reserved_area() already takes care of rounding up "start" and rounding down "end" to avoid freeing partially used pages. Reported-by: Peter Maydell <Peter.Maydell@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/mm/init.c8
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/init.c b/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
index 494297c698ca..fff81f02251c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/init.c
@@ -333,14 +333,8 @@ static int keep_initrd;
void free_initrd_mem(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
{
- if (!keep_initrd) {
- if (start == initrd_start)
- start = round_down(start, PAGE_SIZE);
- if (end == initrd_end)
- end = round_up(end, PAGE_SIZE);
-
+ if (!keep_initrd)
free_reserved_area((void *)start, (void *)end, 0, "initrd");
- }
}
static int __init keepinitrd_setup(char *__unused)