If the memory chunk found for reserving memory overshoots the memory limit imposed, do not proceed with reserving memory. Default behavior was this until commit 140777a3d8df ("powerpc/fadump: consider reserved ranges while reserving memory") changed it unwittingly.
Reported-by: kbuild test robot lkp@intel.com Fixes: 140777a3d8df ("powerpc/fadump: consider reserved ranges while reserving memory") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini hbathini@linux.ibm.com ---
For reference: - https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2020-May/211136.html
arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c index 63aac8b..78ab9a6 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c @@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ int __init fadump_reserve_mem(void) */ base = fadump_locate_reserve_mem(base, size);
- if (!base) { + if (!base || (base + size > mem_boundary)) { pr_err("Failed to find memory chunk for reservation!\n"); goto error_out; }
On Wed, 27 May 2020 15:14:35 +0530, Hari Bathini wrote:
If the memory chunk found for reserving memory overshoots the memory limit imposed, do not proceed with reserving memory. Default behavior was this until commit 140777a3d8df ("powerpc/fadump: consider reserved ranges while reserving memory") changed it unwittingly.
Applied to powerpc/next.
[1/1] powerpc/fadump: Account for memory_limit while reserving memory https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/9a2921e5baca1d25eb8d21f21d1e90581a6d0f68
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