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x86, boot: add linked list of struct setup_data

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This patch adds a field of 64-bit physical pointer to NULL terminated
single linked list of struct setup_data to real-mode kernel
header. This is used as a more extensible boot parameters passing
mechanism.

Signed-off-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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Huang, Ying
2008-03-28 10:49:44 +08:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 50eae2a7c9
commit 8b664aa66e
4 changed files with 61 additions and 1 deletions
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arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
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@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/percpu.h>
#include <linux/start_kernel.h>
#include <linux/io.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
#include <asm/proto.h>
@@ -100,6 +101,24 @@ static void __init reserve_ebda_region(void)
reserve_early(lowmem, 0x100000, "BIOS reserved");
}
static void __init reserve_setup_data(void)
{
struct setup_data *data;
unsigned long pa_data;
char buf[32];
if (boot_params.hdr.version < 0x0209)
return;
pa_data = boot_params.hdr.setup_data;
while (pa_data) {
data = early_ioremap(pa_data, sizeof(*data));
sprintf(buf, "setup data %x", data->type);
reserve_early(pa_data, pa_data+sizeof(*data)+data->len, buf);
pa_data = data->next;
early_iounmap(data, sizeof(*data));
}
}
void __init x86_64_start_kernel(char * real_mode_data)
{
int i;
@@ -156,6 +175,7 @@ void __init x86_64_start_kernel(char * real_mode_data)
#endif
reserve_ebda_region();
reserve_setup_data();
/*
* At this point everything still needed from the boot loader