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1 files changed, 44 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c b/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
index b6f2d5995836..55ce1b114cdf 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
@@ -1166,9 +1166,10 @@ legacy_init_iomem_resources(struct resource *code_resource, struct resource *dat
/*
* Request address space for all standard resources
*/
-static void __init register_memory(unsigned long max_low_pfn)
+static void __init register_memory(void)
{
- unsigned long low_mem_size;
+ unsigned long gapstart, gapsize;
+ unsigned long long last;
int i;
if (efi_enabled)
@@ -1183,10 +1184,46 @@ static void __init register_memory(unsigned long max_low_pfn)
for (i = 0; i < STANDARD_IO_RESOURCES; i++)
request_resource(&ioport_resource, &standard_io_resources[i]);
- /* Tell the PCI layer not to allocate too close to the RAM area.. */
- low_mem_size = ((max_low_pfn << PAGE_SHIFT) + 0xfffff) & ~0xfffff;
- if (low_mem_size > pci_mem_start)
- pci_mem_start = low_mem_size;
+ /*
+ * Search for the bigest gap in the low 32 bits of the e820
+ * memory space.
+ */
+ last = 0x100000000ull;
+ gapstart = 0x10000000;
+ gapsize = 0x400000;
+ i = e820.nr_map;
+ while (--i >= 0) {
+ unsigned long long start = e820.map[i].addr;
+ unsigned long long end = start + e820.map[i].size;
+
+ /*
+ * Since "last" is at most 4GB, we know we'll
+ * fit in 32 bits if this condition is true
+ */
+ if (last > end) {
+ unsigned long gap = last - end;
+
+ if (gap > gapsize) {
+ gapsize = gap;
+ gapstart = end;
+ }
+ }
+ if (start < last)
+ last = start;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Start allocating dynamic PCI memory a bit into the gap,
+ * aligned up to the nearest megabyte.
+ *
+ * Question: should we try to pad it up a bit (do something
+ * like " + (gapsize >> 3)" in there too?). We now have the
+ * technology.
+ */
+ pci_mem_start = (gapstart + 0xfffff) & ~0xfffff;
+
+ printk("Allocating PCI resources starting at %08lx (gap: %08lx:%08lx)\n",
+ pci_mem_start, gapstart, gapsize);
}
/* Use inline assembly to define this because the nops are defined
@@ -1432,7 +1469,7 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
get_smp_config();
#endif
- register_memory(max_low_pfn);
+ register_memory();
#ifdef CONFIG_VT
#if defined(CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE)