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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/Kconfig6
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/e820.h2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/Makefile2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/pmem.c79
4 files changed, 15 insertions, 74 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index b3a1a5d77d92..76c61154ed50 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -1426,10 +1426,14 @@ config ILLEGAL_POINTER_VALUE
source "mm/Kconfig"
+config X86_PMEM_LEGACY_DEVICE
+ bool
+
config X86_PMEM_LEGACY
- bool "Support non-standard NVDIMMs and ADR protected memory"
+ tristate "Support non-standard NVDIMMs and ADR protected memory"
depends on PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT
depends on BLK_DEV
+ select X86_PMEM_LEGACY_DEVICE
select LIBNVDIMM
help
Treat memory marked using the non-standard e820 type of 12 as used
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/e820.h b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/e820.h
index 0f457e6eab18..9dafe59cf6e2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/e820.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/e820.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
/*
* This is a non-standardized way to represent ADR or NVDIMM regions that
* persist over a reboot. The kernel will ignore their special capabilities
- * unless the CONFIG_X86_PMEM_LEGACY=y option is set.
+ * unless the CONFIG_X86_PMEM_LEGACY option is set.
*
* ( Note that older platforms also used 6 for the same type of memory,
* but newer versions switched to 12 as 6 was assigned differently. Some
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
index 0f15af41bd80..ac2bb7e28ba2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_KVM_GUEST) += kvm.o kvmclock.o
obj-$(CONFIG_PARAVIRT) += paravirt.o paravirt_patch_$(BITS).o
obj-$(CONFIG_PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS)+= paravirt-spinlocks.o
obj-$(CONFIG_PARAVIRT_CLOCK) += pvclock.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_X86_PMEM_LEGACY) += pmem.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_X86_PMEM_LEGACY_DEVICE) += pmem.o
obj-$(CONFIG_PCSPKR_PLATFORM) += pcspeaker.o
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/pmem.c b/arch/x86/kernel/pmem.c
index 64f90f53bb85..4f00b63d7ff3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/pmem.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/pmem.c
@@ -3,80 +3,17 @@
* Copyright (c) 2015, Intel Corporation.
*/
#include <linux/platform_device.h>
-#include <linux/libnvdimm.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
-#include <asm/e820.h>
-
-static void e820_pmem_release(struct device *dev)
-{
- struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus = dev->platform_data;
-
- if (nvdimm_bus)
- nvdimm_bus_unregister(nvdimm_bus);
-}
-
-static struct platform_device e820_pmem = {
- .name = "e820_pmem",
- .id = -1,
- .dev = {
- .release = e820_pmem_release,
- },
-};
-
-static const struct attribute_group *e820_pmem_attribute_groups[] = {
- &nvdimm_bus_attribute_group,
- NULL,
-};
-
-static const struct attribute_group *e820_pmem_region_attribute_groups[] = {
- &nd_region_attribute_group,
- &nd_device_attribute_group,
- NULL,
-};
static __init int register_e820_pmem(void)
{
- static struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor nd_desc;
- struct device *dev = &e820_pmem.dev;
- struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus;
- int rc, i;
-
- rc = platform_device_register(&e820_pmem);
- if (rc)
- return rc;
-
- nd_desc.attr_groups = e820_pmem_attribute_groups;
- nd_desc.provider_name = "e820";
- nvdimm_bus = nvdimm_bus_register(dev, &nd_desc);
- if (!nvdimm_bus)
- goto err;
- dev->platform_data = nvdimm_bus;
-
- for (i = 0; i < e820.nr_map; i++) {
- struct e820entry *ei = &e820.map[i];
- struct resource res = {
- .flags = IORESOURCE_MEM,
- .start = ei->addr,
- .end = ei->addr + ei->size - 1,
- };
- struct nd_region_desc ndr_desc;
-
- if (ei->type != E820_PRAM)
- continue;
-
- memset(&ndr_desc, 0, sizeof(ndr_desc));
- ndr_desc.res = &res;
- ndr_desc.attr_groups = e820_pmem_region_attribute_groups;
- ndr_desc.numa_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
- if (!nvdimm_pmem_region_create(nvdimm_bus, &ndr_desc))
- goto err;
- }
-
- return 0;
-
- err:
- dev_err(dev, "failed to register legacy persistent memory ranges\n");
- platform_device_unregister(&e820_pmem);
- return -ENXIO;
+ struct platform_device *pdev;
+
+ /*
+ * See drivers/nvdimm/e820.c for the implementation, this is
+ * simply here to trigger the module to load on demand.
+ */
+ pdev = platform_device_alloc("e820_pmem", -1);
+ return platform_device_add(pdev);
}
device_initcall(register_e820_pmem);