On Thu, 7 Apr 2011, Ian Campbell wrote:
> I can't find this patch on any mailing list to respond to so starting a
> new thread. In case I've not missed it but instead it really wasn't
> posted -- in the future can we try and ensure that any patches have been
> posted at least once. Same for the pull request, it should go to a list.
This patch hasn't been sent anywhere yet because it is part of a series
that is not ready yet.
> BTW the version in Konrad's tree is Stefano's 2.6.39-rc1-fixes branch
> but Stefano's tree only has 2.6.39-rc2-fixes now -- is that important?
I rebased 2.6.39-rc1-fixes on 2.6.39-rc2, dropped 2.6.39-rc1-fixes, and
still doing some refactoring (and force-pushing) until the series is
ready to be sent upstream.
> Anyway, the patch itself:
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/setup.c b/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
> index 9c38bd1..f831568 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
> @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ char * __init xen_memory_setup(void)
>
> memcpy(map_raw, map, sizeof(map));
> e820.nr_map = 0;
> - xen_extra_mem_start = mem_end;
> + xen_extra_mem_start = mem_end < (1UL<<32) ? (1UL<<32) : mem_end;
> for (i = 0; i < memmap.nr_entries; i++) {
> unsigned long long end;
>
> "(1UL<<32)" will overflow on a 32 bit kernel.
>
> Oh hang on... that's the difference between the -rc1 and -rc2 versions
> of Stefano's branches:
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/setup.c b/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
> index f831568..ee44c56 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
> @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ char * __init xen_memory_setup(void)
>
> memcpy(map_raw, map, sizeof(map));
> e820.nr_map = 0;
> - xen_extra_mem_start = mem_end < (1UL<<32) ? (1UL<<32) : mem_end;
> + xen_extra_mem_start = max((1ULL <<32), mem_end);
> for (i = 0; i < memmap.nr_entries; i++) {
> unsigned long long end;
>
> So I guess it was important!
>
> (also the whitespace in "(1ULL <<32)" is a bit funky, checkpatch whinges
> too)
thanks, I'll fix
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