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authorKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>2009-09-22 16:45:48 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-09-23 07:39:41 -0700
commit3089aa1b0c07fb7c48f9829c619f50198307789d (patch)
tree63677c773c559458ba301bd448ecce6e007b6742 /arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c
parent908eedc6168bd92e89f90d89fa389065a36358fa (diff)
downloadlinux-3089aa1b0c07fb7c48f9829c619f50198307789d.tar.gz
kcore: use registerd physmem information
For /proc/kcore, each arch registers its memory range by kclist_add(). In usual, - range of physical memory - range of vmalloc area - text, etc... are registered but "range of physical memory" has some troubles. It doesn't updated at memory hotplug and it tend to include unnecessary memory holes. Now, /proc/iomem (kernel/resource.c) includes required physical memory range information and it's properly updated at memory hotplug. Then, it's good to avoid using its own code(duplicating information) and to rebuild kclist for physical memory based on /proc/iomem. Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c')
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c
index 87ef492a1a5dc..335c578b9cc32 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/init_64.c
@@ -109,32 +109,6 @@ void free_initrd_mem(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
}
#endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_KCORE
-
-static int __init setup_kcore(void)
-{
- int i;
-
- for (i=0; i < lmb.memory.cnt; i++) {
- unsigned long base, size;
- struct kcore_list *kcore_mem;
-
- base = lmb.memory.region[i].base;
- size = lmb.memory.region[i].size;
-
- /* GFP_ATOMIC to avoid might_sleep warnings during boot */
- kcore_mem = kmalloc(sizeof(struct kcore_list), GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (!kcore_mem)
- panic("%s: kmalloc failed\n", __func__);
-
- kclist_add(kcore_mem, __va(base), size, KCORE_RAM);
- }
-
- return 0;
-}
-module_init(setup_kcore);
-#endif
-
static void pgd_ctor(void *addr)
{
memset(addr, 0, PGD_TABLE_SIZE);