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1 files changed, 50 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/src/arch/i386/firmware/pcbios/gateA20.c b/src/arch/i386/firmware/pcbios/gateA20.c
index c424f123..8c4ccfad 100644
--- a/src/arch/i386/firmware/pcbios/gateA20.c
+++ b/src/arch/i386/firmware/pcbios/gateA20.c
@@ -22,25 +22,27 @@
enable data line
disable clock line */
+#define SCP_A 0x92 /* System Control Port A */
+
+#define A20_MAX_RETRIES 32
+
enum { Disable_A20 = 0x2400, Enable_A20 = 0x2401, Query_A20_Status = 0x2402,
Query_A20_Support = 0x2403 };
-#define CF ( 1 << 0 )
-
-#ifndef IBM_L40
+/**
+ * Drain keyboard controller
+ */
static void empty_8042 ( void ) {
unsigned long time;
time = currticks() + TICKS_PER_SEC; /* max wait of 1 second */
- while ( ( inb ( K_CMD ) & K_IBUF_FUL ) &&
+ while ( ( inb ( K_CMD ) & ( K_IBUF_FUL | K_OBUF_FUL ) ) &&
currticks() < time ) {
- /* Do nothing. In particular, do *not* read from
- * K_RDWR, because that will drain the keyboard buffer
- * and lose keypresses.
- */
+ SLOW_DOWN_IO;
+ ( void ) inb ( K_RDWR );
+ SLOW_DOWN_IO;
}
}
-#endif /* IBM_L40 */
/**
* Fast test to see if gate A20 is already set
@@ -82,6 +84,8 @@ static int gateA20_is_set ( void ) {
void gateA20_set ( void ) {
static char reentry_guard = 0;
unsigned int discard_a;
+ unsigned int scp_a;
+ int retries = 0;
/* Avoid potential infinite recursion */
if ( reentry_guard )
@@ -92,31 +96,49 @@ void gateA20_set ( void ) {
if ( gateA20_is_set() )
goto out;
- /* Try INT 15 method first */
- __asm__ __volatile__ ( REAL_CODE ( "int $0x15" )
- : "=a" ( discard_a )
- : "a" ( Enable_A20 ) );
- if ( gateA20_is_set() )
- goto out;
-
- /* INT 15 method failed, try alternatives */
-#ifdef IBM_L40
- outb(0x2, 0x92);
-#else /* IBM_L40 */
- empty_8042();
- outb(KC_CMD_WOUT, K_CMD);
- empty_8042();
- outb(KB_SET_A20, K_RDWR);
- empty_8042();
-#endif /* IBM_L40 */
- if ( gateA20_is_set() )
- goto out;
+ for ( ; retries < A20_MAX_RETRIES ; retries++ ) {
+
+ /* Try INT 15 method first */
+ __asm__ __volatile__ ( REAL_CODE ( "int $0x15" )
+ : "=a" ( discard_a )
+ : "a" ( Enable_A20 ) );
+ if ( gateA20_is_set() ) {
+ DBG ( "Enabled gate A20 using BIOS\n" );
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ /* Try keyboard controller method */
+ empty_8042();
+ outb ( KC_CMD_WOUT, K_CMD );
+ empty_8042();
+ outb ( KB_SET_A20, K_RDWR );
+ empty_8042();
+ if ( gateA20_is_set() ) {
+ DBG ( "Enabled gate A20 using keyboard controller\n" );
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ /* Try "Fast gate A20" method */
+ scp_a = inb ( SCP_A );
+ scp_a &= ~0x01; /* Avoid triggering a reset */
+ scp_a |= 0x02; /* Enable A20 */
+ SLOW_DOWN_IO;
+ outb ( scp_a, SCP_A );
+ SLOW_DOWN_IO;
+ if ( gateA20_is_set() ) {
+ DBG ( "Enabled gate A20 using Fast Gate A20\n" );
+ goto out;
+ }
+ }
/* Better to die now than corrupt memory later */
printf ( "FATAL: Gate A20 stuck\n" );
while ( 1 ) {}
out:
+ if ( retries )
+ DBG ( "%d attempts were required to enable A20\n",
+ ( retries + 1 ) );
reentry_guard = 0;
}