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Re: [RFC PATCH v2 09/32] x86: Change early_ioremap to early_memremap for BOOT data

From: Borislav Petkov <hidden>
Date: 2017-03-08 08:47:04
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On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 10:13:53AM -0500, Brijesh Singh wrote:
From: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>

In order to map BOOT data with the proper encryption bit, the
Btw, what does that all-caps spelling "BOOT" denote? Something I'm
missing?
quoted hunk
early_ioremap() function calls are changed to early_memremap() calls.
This allows the proper access for both SME and SEV.

Signed-off-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c |    4 ++--
 arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c   |   10 +++++-----
 drivers/sfi/sfi_core.c      |    6 +++---
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
index 35174c6..468c25a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ char *__init __acpi_map_table(unsigned long phys, unsigned long size)
 	if (!phys || !size)
 		return NULL;
 
-	return early_ioremap(phys, size);
+	return early_memremap(phys, size);
Right, the question will keep popping up why we can simply replace
memremap with ioremap and the general difference wrt to SME/SEV. So it
would be a good idea to have a comment in, say, arch/x86/mm/ioremap.c,
explaining the general situation.

Thanks.

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    Boris.

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