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1 #include "etherboot.h"
2 #define DEBUG_BASEMEM
3 /* Routines to allocate base memory in a BIOS-compatible way, by
4 * updating the Free Base Memory Size counter at 40:13h.
6 * Michael Brown <mbrown@fensystems.co.uk> (mcb30)
7 * $Id: basemem.c,v 1.5 2004/06/17 12:48:08 fengshuo Exp $
8 */
10 #define fbms ( ( uint16_t * ) phys_to_virt ( 0x413 ) )
11 #define BASE_MEMORY_MAX ( 640 )
12 #define FREE_BLOCK_MAGIC ( ('!'<<0) + ('F'<<8) + ('R'<<16) + ('E'<<24) )
14 typedef struct free_base_memory_block {
15 uint32_t magic;
16 uint16_t size_kb;
17 } free_base_memory_block_t;
19 /* Return amount of free base memory in bytes
22 uint32_t get_free_base_memory ( void ) {
23 return *fbms << 10;
26 /* Adjust the real mode stack pointer. We keep the real mode stack at
27 * the top of free base memory, rather than allocating space for it.
30 static inline void adjust_real_mode_stack ( void ) {
31 /* real_mode_stack = ( *fbms << 10 ); */
34 /* Allocate N bytes of base memory. Amount allocated will be rounded
35 * up to the nearest kB, since that's the granularity of the BIOS FBMS
36 * counter. Returns NULL if memory cannot be allocated.
39 void * allot_base_memory ( size_t size ) {
40 uint16_t size_kb = ( size + 1023 ) >> 10;
41 void *ptr = NULL;
43 #ifdef DEBUG_BASEMEM
44 printf ( "Trying to allocate %d kB of base memory, %d kB free\n",
45 size_kb, *fbms );
46 #endif
48 /* Free up any unused memory before we start */
49 free_unused_base_memory();
51 /* Check available base memory */
52 if ( size_kb > *fbms ) { return NULL; }
54 /* Reduce available base memory */
55 *fbms -= size_kb;
57 /* Calculate address of memory allocated */
58 ptr = phys_to_virt ( *fbms << 10 );
60 #ifdef DEBUG_BASEMEM
61 /* Zero out memory. We do this so that allocation of
62 * already-used space will show up in the form of a crash as
63 * soon as possible.
65 memset ( ptr, 0, size_kb << 10 );
66 #endif
68 /* Adjust real mode stack pointer */
69 adjust_real_mode_stack ();
71 return ptr;
74 /* Free base memory allocated by allot_base_memory. The BIOS provides
75 * nothing better than a LIFO mechanism for freeing memory (i.e. it
76 * just has the single "total free memory" counter), but we improve
77 * upon this slightly; as long as you free all the allotted blocks, it
78 * doesn't matter what order you free them in. (This will only work
79 * for blocks that are freed via forget_base_memory()).
81 * Yes, it's annoying that you have to remember the size of the blocks
82 * you've allotted. However, since our granularity of allocation is
83 * 1K, the alternative is to risk wasting the occasional kB of base
84 * memory, which is a Bad Thing. Really, you should be using as
85 * little base memory as possible, so consider the awkwardness of the
86 * API to be a feature! :-)
89 void forget_base_memory ( void *ptr, size_t size ) {
90 uint16_t remainder = virt_to_phys(ptr) & 1023;
91 uint16_t size_kb = ( size + remainder + 1023 ) >> 10;
92 free_base_memory_block_t *free_block =
93 ( free_base_memory_block_t * ) ( ptr - remainder );
95 if ( ( ptr == NULL ) || ( size == 0 ) ) { return; }
97 #ifdef DEBUG_BASEMEM
98 printf ( "Trying to free %d bytes base memory at 0x%x\n",
99 size, virt_to_phys ( ptr ) );
100 if ( remainder > 0 ) {
101 printf ( "WARNING: destructively expanding free block "
102 "downwards to 0x%x\n",
103 virt_to_phys ( ptr - remainder ) );
105 #endif
107 /* Mark every kilobyte within this block as free. This is
108 * overkill for normal purposes, but helps when something has
109 * allocated base memory with a granularity finer than the
110 * BIOS granularity of 1kB. PXE ROMs tend to do this when
111 * they allocate their own memory. This method allows us to
112 * free their blocks (admittedly in a rather dangerous,
113 * tread-on-anything-either-side sort of way, but there's no
114 * other way to do it).
116 * Since we're marking every kB as free, there's actually no
117 * need for recording the size of the blocks. However, we
118 * keep this in so that debug messages are friendlier. It
119 * probably adds around 8 bytes to the overall code size.
121 while ( size_kb > 0 ) {
122 /* Mark this block as unused */
123 free_block->magic = FREE_BLOCK_MAGIC;
124 free_block->size_kb = size_kb;
125 /* Move up by 1 kB */
126 free_block = (void *)free_block + ( 1 << 10 );
127 size_kb--;
130 /* Free up unused base memory */
131 free_unused_base_memory();
134 /* Do the actual freeing of memory. This is split out from
135 * forget_base_memory() so that it may be called separately. It
136 * should be called whenever base memory is deallocated by an external
137 * entity (if we can detect that it has done so) so that we get the
138 * chance to free up our own blocks.
140 void free_unused_base_memory ( void ) {
141 free_base_memory_block_t *free_block = NULL;
143 /* Try to release memory back to the BIOS. Free all
144 * consecutive blocks marked as free.
146 while ( 1 ) {
147 /* Calculate address of next potential free block */
148 free_block = ( free_base_memory_block_t * )
149 phys_to_virt ( *fbms << 10 );
151 /* Stop processing if we're all the way up to 640K or
152 * if this is not a free block
154 if ( ( *fbms == BASE_MEMORY_MAX ) ||
155 ( free_block->magic != FREE_BLOCK_MAGIC ) ) {
156 break;
159 /* Return memory to BIOS */
160 *fbms += free_block->size_kb;
162 #ifdef DEBUG_BASEMEM
163 printf ( "Freed %d kB base memory, %d kB now free\n",
164 free_block->size_kb, *fbms );
166 /* Zero out freed block. We do this in case
167 * the block contained any structures that
168 * might be located by scanning through
169 * memory.
171 memset ( free_block, 0, free_block->size_kb << 10 );
172 #endif
175 /* Adjust real mode stack pointer */
176 adjust_real_mode_stack ();