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#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <asm/setup.h>
#include <asm/bios_ebda.h>
#define BIOS_LOWMEM_KILOBYTES 0x413
/*
* The BIOS places the EBDA/XBDA at the top of conventional
* memory, and usually decreases the reported amount of
* conventional memory (int 0x12) too. This also contains a
* workaround for Dell systems that neglect to reserve EBDA.
* The same workaround also avoids a problem with the AMD768MPX
* chipset: reserve a page before VGA to prevent PCI prefetch
* into it (errata #56). Usually the page is reserved anyways,
* unless you have no PS/2 mouse plugged in.
*/
void __init reserve_ebda_region(void)
{
unsigned int lowmem, ebda_addr;
/* To determine the position of the EBDA and the */
/* end of conventional memory, we need to look at */
/* the BIOS data area. In a paravirtual environment */
/* that area is absent. We'll just have to assume */
/* that the paravirt case can handle memory setup */
/* correctly, without our help. */
if (paravirt_enabled())
return;
/* end of low (conventional) memory */
lowmem = *(unsigned short *)__va(BIOS_LOWMEM_KILOBYTES);
lowmem <<= 10;
/* start of EBDA area */
ebda_addr = get_bios_ebda();
/* Fixup: bios puts an EBDA in the top 64K segment */
/* of conventional memory, but does not adjust lowmem. */
if ((lowmem - ebda_addr) <= 0x10000)
lowmem = ebda_addr;
/* Fixup: bios does not report an EBDA at all. */
/* Some old Dells seem to need 4k anyhow (bugzilla 2990) */
if ((ebda_addr == 0) && (lowmem >= 0x9f000))
lowmem = 0x9f000;
/* Paranoia: should never happen, but... */
if ((lowmem == 0) || (lowmem >= 0x100000))
lowmem = 0x9f000;
/* reserve all memory between lowmem and the 1MB mark */
reserve_early(lowmem, 0x100000, "BIOS reserved");
}
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