Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754520Ab1COG7M (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Mar 2011 02:59:12 -0400 Received: from smtp-out.google.com ([216.239.44.51]:48220 "EHLO smtp-out.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754134Ab1COG7I (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Mar 2011 02:59:08 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=beta; d=google.com; c=nofws; q=dns; h=subject:to:from:cc:date:message-id:in-reply-to:references: user-agent:mime-version:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:x-system-of-record; b=tTeRdA5mOeSMOZPb3rzQuBL0FCRasIfKmiw0FRHxiqf8TmZMCNPVZnvNMXkbIQ7F/ ers7pNe0xNXQQ+2FD9X7w== Subject: [PATCH v3 1/5] x86: get_bios_ebda_length() To: Greg KH , Matt Domsch , Alan Cox From: Mike Waychison Cc: Duncan Laurie , Aaron Durbin , x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tim Hockin , San Mehat Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 23:58:45 -0700 Message-ID: <20110315065844.12047.54555.stgit@mike.mtv.corp.google.com> In-Reply-To: <20110315065839.12047.70666.stgit@mike.mtv.corp.google.com> References: <20110315065839.12047.70666.stgit@mike.mtv.corp.google.com> User-Agent: StGit/0.15 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-System-Of-Record: true Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1471 Lines: 47 Add a wrapper routine that tells us the length of the EBDA if it is present. This guy also ensures that the returned length doesn't let the EBDA run past the 640KiB mark. Signed-off-by: Mike Waychison --- arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h index 3c75210..5174cf0 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/bios_ebda.h @@ -14,6 +14,27 @@ static inline unsigned int get_bios_ebda(void) return address; /* 0 means none */ } +/* + * Return the sanitized length of the EBDA in bytes, if it exists. + */ +static inline unsigned int get_bios_ebda_length(void) +{ + unsigned int address; + unsigned int length; + + address = get_bios_ebda(); + if (!address) + return 0; + + /* EBDA length is byte 0 of the EBDA (stored in KiB) */ + length = *(unsigned char *)phys_to_virt(address); + length <<= 10; + + /* Trim the length if it extends beyond 640KiB */ + length = min_t(unsigned int, (640 * 1024) - address, length); + return length; +} + void reserve_ebda_region(void); #ifdef CONFIG_X86_CHECK_BIOS_CORRUPTION -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/