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Memory probing support for the new x86 setup code
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Probe memory (INT 15h: E820, E801, 88).

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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H. Peter Anvin authored and Linus Torvalds committed Jul 12, 2007
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/* -*- linux-c -*- ------------------------------------------------------- *
*
* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
* Copyright 2007 rPath, Inc. - All Rights Reserved
*
* This file is part of the Linux kernel, and is made available under
* the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.
*
* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/*
* arch/i386/boot/memory.c
*
* Memory detection code
*/

#include "boot.h"

#define SMAP 0x534d4150 /* ASCII "SMAP" */

static int detect_memory_e820(void)
{
u32 next = 0;
u32 size, id;
u8 err;
struct e820entry *desc = boot_params.e820_map;

do {
size = sizeof(struct e820entry);
id = SMAP;
asm("int $0x15; setc %0"
: "=am" (err), "+b" (next), "+d" (id), "+c" (size),
"=m" (*desc)
: "D" (desc), "a" (0xe820));

if (err || id != SMAP)
break;

boot_params.e820_entries++;
desc++;
} while (next && boot_params.e820_entries < E820MAX);

return boot_params.e820_entries;
}

static int detect_memory_e801(void)
{
u16 ax, bx, cx, dx;
u8 err;

bx = cx = dx = 0;
ax = 0xe801;
asm("stc; int $0x15; setc %0"
: "=m" (err), "+a" (ax), "+b" (bx), "+c" (cx), "+d" (dx));

if (err)
return -1;

/* Do we really need to do this? */
if (cx || dx) {
ax = cx;
bx = dx;
}

if (ax > 15*1024)
return -1; /* Bogus! */

/* This ignores memory above 16MB if we have a memory hole
there. If someone actually finds a machine with a memory
hole at 16MB and no support for 0E820h they should probably
generate a fake e820 map. */
boot_params.alt_mem_k = (ax == 15*1024) ? (dx << 6)+ax : ax;

return 0;
}

static int detect_memory_88(void)
{
u16 ax;
u8 err;

ax = 0x8800;
asm("stc; int $0x15; setc %0" : "=bcdm" (err), "+a" (ax));

boot_params.screen_info.ext_mem_k = ax;

return -err;
}

int detect_memory(void)
{
if (detect_memory_e820() > 0)
return 0;

if (!detect_memory_e801())
return 0;

return detect_memory_88();
}

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