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From: James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com>
To: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@imgtec.com>
Cc: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>,
	ralf@linux-mips.org, paul.burton@imgtec.com, rabinv@axis.com,
	alexander.sverdlin@nokia.com, robh+dt@kernel.org,
	frowand.list@gmail.com, Sergey.Semin@t-platforms.ru,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 19/21] MIPS memblock: Add print out method of kernel virtual memory layout
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 13:02:37 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161219130236.GJ27950@jhogan-linux.le.imgtec.org> (raw)
Message-ID: <20161219130237.izM_ToiTzgQZY5DFMqL-i225n5zY0ZntJlqQ2xh_Jbw@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <db27f41e-4121-bb83-6533-6727c26b9c5b@imgtec.com>

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Hi Matt,

On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 12:04:54PM +0000, Matt Redfearn wrote:
> On 19/12/16 02:07, Serge Semin wrote:
> > It's useful to have some printed map of the kernel virtual memory,
> > at least for debugging purpose.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>
> > ---

> > @@ -106,6 +107,49 @@ static void __init zone_sizes_init(void)
> >   }
> >   
> >   /*
> > + * Print out kernel memory layout
> > + */
> > +#define MLK(b, t) b, t, ((t) - (b)) >> 10
> > +#define MLM(b, t) b, t, ((t) - (b)) >> 20
> > +#define MLK_ROUNDUP(b, t) b, t, DIV_ROUND_UP(((t) - (b)), SZ_1K)
> > +static void __init mem_print_kmap_info(void)
> > +{
> > +	pr_notice("Virtual kernel memory layout:\n"
> > +		  "    lowmem  : 0x%08lx - 0x%08lx   (%4ld MB)\n"
> > +		  "    vmalloc : 0x%08lx - 0x%08lx   (%4ld MB)\n"
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
> > +		  "    pkmap   : 0x%08lx - 0x%08lx   (%4ld MB)\n"
> > +#endif
> > +		  "    fixmap  : 0x%08lx - 0x%08lx   (%4ld kB)\n"
> > +		  "      .text : 0x%p" " - 0x%p" "   (%4td kB)\n"
> > +		  "      .data : 0x%p" " - 0x%p" "   (%4td kB)\n"
> > +		  "      .init : 0x%p" " - 0x%p" "   (%4td kB)\n",
> > +		MLM(PAGE_OFFSET, (unsigned long)high_memory),
> > +		MLM(VMALLOC_START, VMALLOC_END),
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
> > +		MLM(PKMAP_BASE, (PKMAP_BASE) + (LAST_PKMAP)*(PAGE_SIZE)),
> > +#endif
> > +		MLK(FIXADDR_START, FIXADDR_TOP),
> > +		MLK_ROUNDUP(_text, _etext),
> > +		MLK_ROUNDUP(_sdata, _edata),
> > +		MLK_ROUNDUP(__init_begin, __init_end));
> 
> Please drop printing the kernel addresses, or at least only do it if 
> KASLR is not turned on, otherwise you're removing the advantage of 
> KASLR, that critical kernel addresses cannot be determined easily from 
> userspace.

According to Documentation/printk-formats.txt, this is what %pK is for.
Better to use that instead?

Cheers
James

> 
> It may be better to merge the functionality of show_kernel_relocation
> http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/arch/mips/kernel/relocate.c#L354
> into this function, but only print it under the same conditions as 
> currently, i.e.
> #if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL) && defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO)
> http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c#L530
> 
> Thanks,
> Matt

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-12-19 13:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-19  2:07 [PATCH 00/21] MIPS memblock: Remove bootmem code and switch to NO_BOOTMEM Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 01/21] MIPS memblock: Unpin dts memblock sanity check method Serge Semin
2016-12-19  4:21   ` kbuild test robot
2016-12-19  4:21     ` kbuild test robot
2016-12-19  4:28   ` kbuild test robot
2016-12-19  4:28     ` kbuild test robot
2016-12-22 20:57   ` Rob Herring
2016-12-22 21:57     ` Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 02/21] MIPS memblock: Add dts mem and reserved-mem callbacks Serge Semin
2016-12-19  4:13   ` kbuild test robot
2016-12-19  4:13     ` kbuild test robot
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 03/21] MIPS memblock: Alter traditional add_memory_region() method Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 04/21] MIPS memblock: Alter user-defined memory parameter parser Serge Semin
2017-01-23  7:55   ` Marcin Nowakowski
2017-01-23  7:55     ` Marcin Nowakowski
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 05/21] MIPS memblock: Alter initrd memory reservation method Serge Semin
2016-12-19  5:08   ` kbuild test robot
2016-12-19  5:08     ` kbuild test robot
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 06/21] MIPS memblock: Alter kexec-crashkernel parameters parser Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 07/21] MIPS memblock: Alter elfcorehdr " Serge Semin
2016-12-19  4:09   ` kbuild test robot
2016-12-19  4:09     ` kbuild test robot
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 08/21] MIPS memblock: Move kernel parameters parser into individual method Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 09/21] MIPS memblock: Move kernel memory reservation to " Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 10/21] MIPS memblock: Discard bootmem allocator initialization Serge Semin
2016-12-19  4:28   ` kbuild test robot
2016-12-19  4:28     ` kbuild test robot
2017-01-23  7:55   ` Marcin Nowakowski
2017-01-23  7:55     ` Marcin Nowakowski
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 11/21] MIPS memblock: Add memblock sanity check method Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 12/21] MIPS memblock: Add memblock print outs in debug Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 13/21] MIPS memblock: Add memblock allocator initialization Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 14/21] MIPS memblock: Alter IO resources initialization method Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 15/21] MIPS memblock: Alter weakened MAAR " Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 16/21] MIPS memblock: Alter paging " Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 17/21] MIPS memblock: Alter high memory freeing method Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 18/21] MIPS memblock: Slightly improve buddy allocator init method Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 19/21] MIPS memblock: Add print out method of kernel virtual memory layout Serge Semin
2016-12-19 12:04   ` Matt Redfearn
2016-12-19 12:04     ` Matt Redfearn
2016-12-19 12:09     ` Serge Semin
2016-12-19 13:02     ` James Hogan [this message]
2016-12-19 13:02       ` James Hogan
2016-12-19 13:15       ` Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 20/21] MIPS memblock: Add free low memory test method call Serge Semin
2016-12-19  2:07 ` [PATCH 21/21] MIPS memblock: Deactivate old bootmem allocator Serge Semin
2017-01-23  7:55 ` [PATCH 00/21] MIPS memblock: Remove bootmem code and switch to NO_BOOTMEM Marcin Nowakowski
2017-01-23  7:55   ` Marcin Nowakowski
2017-03-02  3:06   ` Florian Fainelli
2017-01-23 14:51 ` Joshua Kinard
2017-05-22  9:48 ` Marcin Nowakowski
2017-05-22  9:48   ` Marcin Nowakowski
2017-05-22 10:26   ` Serge Semin
2017-05-22 12:19     ` Marcin Nowakowski
2017-05-22 12:19       ` Marcin Nowakowski
2017-05-22 12:47     ` Joshua Kinard
2017-05-22 13:03       ` Serge Semin
2017-05-22 13:20         ` Alexander Sverdlin
2017-05-22 13:20           ` Alexander Sverdlin
2017-05-22 13:29           ` Serge Semin

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