x86-32: compute initial mapping size more accurately
Impact: simplification
We only need to map the kernel in head_32.S, not the whole of
lowmem. We use 512MB as a reasonable (but arbitrary) limit on
the maximum size of the kernel image.
Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/page_32_types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/page_32_types.h
index f1e4a79..0f915ae 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/page_32_types.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/page_32_types.h
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@
#define __VIRTUAL_MASK_SHIFT 32
#endif /* CONFIG_X86_PAE */
+/*
+ * Kernel image size is limited to 512 MB (see in arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S)
+ */
+#define KERNEL_IMAGE_SIZE (512 * 1024 * 1024)
+
#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
/*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
index db66527..3ce5456 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
*
* This should be a multiple of a page.
*/
-LOW_PAGES = 1<<(32-PAGE_SHIFT_asm)
+LOW_PAGES = (KERNEL_IMAGE_SIZE + PAGE_SIZE_asm - 1)>>PAGE_SHIFT
/*
* To preserve the DMA pool in PAGEALLOC kernels, we'll allocate