;; $Id: highmem.inc,v 1.4 2004/12/17 06:42:01 hpa Exp $ ;; ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ;; ;; Copyright 1994-2004 H. Peter Anvin - All Rights Reserved ;; ;; This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by ;; the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 53 Temple Place Ste 330, ;; Boston MA 02111-1307, USA; either version 2 of the License, or ;; (at your option) any later version; incorporated herein by reference. ;; ;; ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ;; ;; highmem.inc ;; ;; Probe for the size of high memory. This can be overridden by a ;; mem= command on the command line while booting a new kernel. ;; section .text ; ; This is set up as a subroutine; it will set up the global variable ; HighMemSize. All registers are preserved. Assumes DS == CS. ; highmemsize: push es pushad ; ; First, try INT 15:E820 (get BIOS memory map) ; get_e820: xor ebx,ebx ; Start with first record mov dword [E820Max],-(1 << 20) ; Max amount of high memory mov dword [E820Mem],ebx ; Detected amount of high memory mov es,bx ; Need ES = DS = 0 for now jmp short .do_e820 ; Skip "at end" check first time! .int_loop: and ebx,ebx ; If we're back at beginning... jz .e820_done ; ... we're done .do_e820: mov eax,0000E820h mov edx,534D4150h ; "SMAP" backwards xor ecx,ecx mov cl,20 ; ECX <- 20 mov di,E820Buf int 15h jnc .no_carry ; If carry, ebx == 0 means error, ebx != 0 means we're done and ebx,ebx jnz .e820_done jmp no_e820 .no_carry: cmp eax,534D4150h jne no_e820 ; ; Look for a memory block starting at <= 1 MB and continuing upward ; cmp dword [E820Buf+4], byte 0 ja .int_loop ; Start >= 4 GB? mov edx, (1 << 20) sub edx, [E820Buf] jnb .ram_range ; Start >= 1 MB? ; If we get here, it starts > 1 MB but < 4 GB; if this is a ; *non*-memory range, remember this as unusable; some BIOSes ; get the length of primary RAM wrong! cmp dword [E820Buf+16], byte 1 je .int_loop ; If it's memory, don't worry about it neg edx ; This means what for memory limit? cmp edx,[E820Max] ; Better or worse jnb .int_loop mov [E820Max],edx jmp .int_loop .ram_range: stc sbb eax,eax ; eax <- 0xFFFFFFFF cmp dword [E820Buf+12], byte 0 ja .huge ; Size >= 4 GB mov eax, [E820Buf+8] .huge: sub eax, edx ; Adjust size to start at 1 MB jbe .int_loop ; Completely below 1 MB? ; Now EAX contains the size of memory 1 MB...up cmp dword [E820Buf+16], byte 1 jne .int_loop ; High memory isn't usable memory!!!! ; We're good! mov [E820Mem],eax jmp .int_loop ; Still need to add low 1 MB .e820_done: mov eax,[E820Mem] and eax,eax jz no_e820 ; Nothing found by E820? cmp eax,[E820Max] ; Make sure we're not limited jna got_highmem_add1mb mov eax,[E820Max] jmp got_highmem_add1mb ; ; INT 15:E820 failed. Try INT 15:E801. ; no_e820: mov ax,0e801h ; Query high memory (semi-recent) int 15h jc no_e801 cmp ax,3c00h ja no_e801 ; > 3C00h something's wrong with this call jb e801_hole ; If memory hole we can only use low part mov ax,bx shl eax,16 ; 64K chunks add eax,(16 << 20) ; Add first 16M jmp short got_highmem ; ; INT 15:E801 failed. Try INT 15:88. ; no_e801: mov ah,88h ; Query high memory (oldest) int 15h cmp ax,14*1024 ; Don't trust memory >15M jna e801_hole mov ax,14*1024 e801_hole: and eax,0ffffh shl eax,10 ; Convert from kilobytes got_highmem_add1mb: add eax,(1 << 20) ; First megabyte got_highmem: %if HIGHMEM_SLOP != 0 sub eax,HIGHMEM_SLOP %endif mov [HighMemSize],eax popad pop es ret ; Done! section .bss alignb 4 E820Buf resd 5 ; INT 15:E820 data buffer E820Mem resd 1 ; Memory detected by E820 E820Max resd 1 ; Is E820 memory capped? HighMemSize resd 1 ; End of memory pointer (bytes)