[OpenBIOS] [RFC] Switch OFMEM to use phys_addr_t for physical addresses

Andreas Färber andreas.faerber at web.de
Sun Nov 7 14:04:49 CET 2010


Am 07.11.2010 um 13:20 schrieb Mark Cave-Ayland:

> Andreas Färber wrote:
>
>> Looking good so far, except for one issue.
>>> Index: libopenbios/ofmem_common.c
>>> ===================================================================
>>> --- libopenbios/ofmem_common.c    (revision 946)
>>> +++ libopenbios/ofmem_common.c    (working copy)
>>> @@ -463,7 +463,7 @@
>>> }
>>>
>>> /* if align != 0, phys is ignored. Returns -1 on error */
>>> -ucell ofmem_claim_phys( ucell phys, ucell size, ucell align )
>>> +ucell ofmem_claim_phys( phys_addr_t phys, ucell size, ucell align )
>>> {
>>>    OFMEM_TRACE("ofmem_claim phys=" FMT_ucellx " size=" FMT_ucellx
>>>                " align=" FMT_ucellx "\n",
>> This will break the trace code on sparc32 and ppc64. We'll need  
>> some target-specific define to replace FMT_ucellx in the trace code  
>> for the "phys" parameter since it may be larger.
>
> Ah good spot - would FMT_phys_addr_t be a suitable name for this?  
> I'll make the defaults for SPARC64 and PPC the same as those for  
> ucell.

Judging by include/arch/ppc/types.h I'd prefer FMT_physaddrt (without  
the trailing _t that makes it look like a type itself).
QEMU has TARGET_FMT_plx, so we might use FMT_plx (physical long  
hexadecimal?).

Would be nice to have their introduction in a separate, preceding patch.

Andreas


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