From: Oleksij Rempel Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2021 07:19:51 +0000 (+0200) Subject: MIPS: Malta: fix alignment of the devicetree buffer X-Git-Tag: v5.13.19~244 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d6c495ee5d0dc301bf5acd7d40c208dafd02ed4d;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git MIPS: Malta: fix alignment of the devicetree buffer [ Upstream commit bea6a94a279bcbe6b2cde348782b28baf12255a5 ] Starting with following patch MIPS Malta is not able to boot: | commit 79edff12060fe7772af08607eff50c0e2486c5ba | Author: Rob Herring | scripts/dtc: Update to upstream version v1.6.0-51-g183df9e9c2b9 The reason is the alignment test added to the fdt_ro_probe_(). To fix this issue, we need to make sure that fdt_buf is aligned. Since the dtc patch was designed to uncover potential issue, I handle initial MIPS Malta patch as initial bug. Fixes: e81a8c7dabac ("MIPS: Malta: Setup RAM regions via DT") Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- diff --git a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-dtshim.c b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-dtshim.c index 0ddf03df62688..f451268f6c384 100644 --- a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-dtshim.c +++ b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-dtshim.c @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ #define ROCIT_CONFIG_GEN1_MEMMAP_SHIFT 8 #define ROCIT_CONFIG_GEN1_MEMMAP_MASK (0xf << 8) -static unsigned char fdt_buf[16 << 10] __initdata; +static unsigned char fdt_buf[16 << 10] __initdata __aligned(8); /* determined physical memory size, not overridden by command line args */ extern unsigned long physical_memsize;