[PATCH 01/13] nios2: define virtual address space for modules
From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Date: 2023-06-01 10:16:42
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Subsystem:
nios2 architecture, the rest · Maintainers:
Dinh Nguyen, Simon Schuster, Linus Torvalds
From: "Mike Rapoport (IBM)" <rppt@kernel.org> nios2 uses kmalloc() to implement module_alloc() because CALL26/PCREL26 cannot reach all of vmalloc address space. Define module space as 32MiB below the kernel base and switch nios2 to use vmalloc for module allocations. Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <redacted> Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <rppt@kernel.org> --- arch/nios2/include/asm/pgtable.h | 5 ++++- arch/nios2/kernel/module.c | 19 ++++--------------- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/nios2/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/nios2/include/asm/pgtable.h
index 0f5c2564e9f5..0073b289c6a4 100644
--- a/arch/nios2/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/nios2/include/asm/pgtable.h@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@ #include <asm-generic/pgtable-nopmd.h> #define VMALLOC_START CONFIG_NIOS2_KERNEL_MMU_REGION_BASE -#define VMALLOC_END (CONFIG_NIOS2_KERNEL_REGION_BASE - 1) +#define VMALLOC_END (CONFIG_NIOS2_KERNEL_REGION_BASE - SZ_32M - 1) + +#define MODULES_VADDR (CONFIG_NIOS2_KERNEL_REGION_BASE - SZ_32M) +#define MODULES_END (CONFIG_NIOS2_KERNEL_REGION_BASE - 1) struct mm_struct;
diff --git a/arch/nios2/kernel/module.c b/arch/nios2/kernel/module.c
index 76e0a42d6e36..9c97b7513853 100644
--- a/arch/nios2/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/nios2/kernel/module.c@@ -21,23 +21,12 @@ #include <asm/cacheflush.h> -/* - * Modules should NOT be allocated with kmalloc for (obvious) reasons. - * But we do it for now to avoid relocation issues. CALL26/PCREL26 cannot reach - * from 0x80000000 (vmalloc area) to 0xc00000000 (kernel) (kmalloc returns - * addresses in 0xc0000000) - */ void *module_alloc(unsigned long size) { - if (size == 0) - return NULL; - return kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); -} - -/* Free memory returned from module_alloc */ -void module_memfree(void *module_region) -{ - kfree(module_region); + return __vmalloc_node_range(size, 1, MODULES_VADDR, MODULES_END, + GFP_KERNEL, PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC, + VM_FLUSH_RESET_PERMS, NUMA_NO_NODE, + __builtin_return_address(0)); } int apply_relocate_add(Elf32_Shdr *sechdrs, const char *strtab,
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