arm64: limit memory regions based on DT property, usable-memory-range
authorAKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
Mon, 3 Apr 2017 02:24:31 +0000 (11:24 +0900)
committerAKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
Mon, 19 Jun 2017 06:09:02 +0000 (15:09 +0900)
commita6a78623b7e7516386ff6138bab47886e6512e8a
tree55bd37a25ec23a7a6627cfba3e611cf0d66236d3
parent8512530e7a4b30bd2a1cc9d0a5e9461afcb3062e
arm64: limit memory regions based on DT property, usable-memory-range

Crash dump kernel uses only a limited range of available memory as System
RAM. On arm64 kdump, This memory range is advertised to crash dump kernel
via a device-tree property under /chosen,
   linux,usable-memory-range = <BASE SIZE>

Crash dump kernel reads this property at boot time and calls
memblock_cap_memory_range() to limit usable memory which are listed either
in UEFI memory map table or "memory" nodes of a device tree blob.

Signed-off-by: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
arch/arm64/mm/init.c