It appears that Solaris assumes that the resulting memory is physically aligned based upon the value of size. Make sure we also respect this alignment, so that memory allocated using this interface can be correctly used for the Solaris IOMMU page tables.
Signed-off-by: Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayland@siriusit.co.uk --- openbios-devel/arch/sparc32/lib.c | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/openbios-devel/arch/sparc32/lib.c b/openbios-devel/arch/sparc32/lib.c index 5b41dff..0219a19 100644 --- a/openbios-devel/arch/sparc32/lib.c +++ b/openbios-devel/arch/sparc32/lib.c @@ -351,9 +351,19 @@ char *obp_dumb_memalloc(char *va, unsigned int size) { phys_addr_t phys; ucell virt; - + unsigned int align; + + /* Solaris seems to assume that the returned value is physically aligned to size. For + example, not having this here causes the Solaris 8 kernel to fault because the + IOMMU page table base address is calculated incorrectly. */ + + /* Enforce a minimum alignment of CONFIG_OFMEM_MALLOC_ALIGN, and also ensure that + only the MSB is set for the alignment value. This prevents spurious + "bad alignment" warnings from OFMEM when running with CONFIG_DEBUG_OFMEM. */ + align = (size + CONFIG_OFMEM_MALLOC_ALIGN - 1) & ~(size - 1); + /* Claim physical memory */ - phys = ofmem_claim_phys(-1, size, CONFIG_OFMEM_MALLOC_ALIGN); + phys = ofmem_claim_phys(-1, size, align);
/* Claim virtual memory */ virt = ofmem_claim_virt(pointer2cell(va), size, 0);