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x86/mm/init: Add helper for freeing kernel image pages
authorDave Hansen <[email protected]>
Thu, 2 Aug 2018 22:58:29 +0000 (15:58 -0700)
committerThomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Sun, 5 Aug 2018 20:21:03 +0000 (22:21 +0200)
When chunks of the kernel image are freed, free_init_pages() is used
directly.  Consolidate the three sites that do this.  Also update the
string to give an incrementally better description of that memory versus
what was there before.

Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
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arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
arch/x86/mm/init.c
arch/x86/mm/init_64.c

index cfd29ee8c3da930eabc38a96d2aacbbbc1c965c3..59663c08c949321e7fe0f3cc12c58eb4642da5cf 100644 (file)
@@ -966,6 +966,7 @@ static inline uint32_t hypervisor_cpuid_base(const char *sig, uint32_t leaves)
 
 extern unsigned long arch_align_stack(unsigned long sp);
 extern void free_init_pages(char *what, unsigned long begin, unsigned long end);
+extern void free_kernel_image_pages(void *begin, void *end);
 
 void default_idle(void);
 #ifdef CONFIG_XEN
index cee58a972cb20ff948e6384df5d9fc25f3e47ab7..bc11dedffc453806a35ed4abe526d177b5a02c3f 100644 (file)
@@ -773,13 +773,22 @@ void free_init_pages(char *what, unsigned long begin, unsigned long end)
        }
 }
 
+/*
+ * begin/end can be in the direct map or the "high kernel mapping"
+ * used for the kernel image only.  free_init_pages() will do the
+ * right thing for either kind of address.
+ */
+void free_kernel_image_pages(void *begin, void *end)
+{
+       free_init_pages("unused kernel image",
+                       (unsigned long)begin, (unsigned long)end);
+}
+
 void __ref free_initmem(void)
 {
        e820__reallocate_tables();
 
-       free_init_pages("unused kernel",
-                       (unsigned long)(&__init_begin),
-                       (unsigned long)(&__init_end));
+       free_kernel_image_pages(&__init_begin, &__init_end);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
index 73158655c4a7ac1a3397e4c1b15b9a793521b462..68c292cb1ebfb2ab5b596ede52fe90926b872945 100644 (file)
@@ -1283,8 +1283,8 @@ void mark_rodata_ro(void)
        set_memory_ro(start, (end-start) >> PAGE_SHIFT);
 #endif
 
-       free_init_pages("unused kernel", text_end, rodata_start);
-       free_init_pages("unused kernel", rodata_end, _sdata);
+       free_kernel_image_pages((void *)text_end, (void *)rodata_start);
+       free_kernel_image_pages((void *)rodata_end, (void *)_sdata);
 
        debug_checkwx();
 
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