[PATCH] x86: make __FIXADDR_TOP variable to allow it to make space for a hypervisor

Make __FIXADDR_TOP a variable, so that it can be set to not get in the way of
address space a hypervisor may want to reserve.

Original patch by Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@suse.de>

Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/asm-i386/fixmap.h b/include/asm-i386/fixmap.h
index a48cc3f7ccc6..02428cb36621 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/fixmap.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/fixmap.h
@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@
  * Leave one empty page between vmalloc'ed areas and
  * the start of the fixmap.
  */
-#define __FIXADDR_TOP   0xfffff000
+#ifndef CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO
+extern unsigned long __FIXADDR_TOP;
+#else
+#define __FIXADDR_TOP  0xfffff000
+#endif
 
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
@@ -93,6 +97,7 @@ enum fixed_addresses {
 
 extern void __set_fixmap (enum fixed_addresses idx,
                                         unsigned long phys, pgprot_t flags);
+extern void reserve_top_address(unsigned long reserve);
 
 #define set_fixmap(idx, phys) \
                 __set_fixmap(idx, phys, PAGE_KERNEL)