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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arc/include/asm/page.h')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/arc/include/asm/page.h | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/page.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/page.h index 36da89e2c853..533e5a0c6ba5 100644 --- a/arch/arc/include/asm/page.h +++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/page.h @@ -72,6 +72,13 @@ typedef unsigned long pgprot_t; typedef pte_t * pgtable_t; +/* + * Use virt_to_pfn with caution: + * If used in pte or paddr related macros, it could cause truncation + * in PAE40 builds + * As a rule of thumb, only use it in helpers starting with virt_ + * You have been warned ! + */ #define virt_to_pfn(kaddr) (__pa(kaddr) >> PAGE_SHIFT) #define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET virt_to_pfn(CONFIG_LINUX_LINK_BASE) @@ -85,7 +92,7 @@ typedef pte_t * pgtable_t; * virt here means link-address/program-address as embedded in object code. * And for ARC, link-addr = physical address */ -#define __pa(vaddr) ((unsigned long)vaddr) +#define __pa(vaddr) ((unsigned long)(vaddr)) #define __va(paddr) ((void *)((unsigned long)(paddr))) #define virt_to_page(kaddr) \ |