[PATCH for 2.6.19] [4/9] x86_64: Handle reserve_bootmem_generic beyond end_pfn

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Tue Nov 14 2006 - 11:11:04 EST



This can happen on kexec kernels with some configurations, in particularly
on Unisys ES7000 systems.

Analysis by Amul Shah

Cc: Amul Shah <amul.shah@xxxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>

---
arch/x86_64/mm/init.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c
+++ linux/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c
@@ -655,9 +655,22 @@ void free_initrd_mem(unsigned long start

void __init reserve_bootmem_generic(unsigned long phys, unsigned len)
{
- /* Should check here against the e820 map to avoid double free */
#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
int nid = phys_to_nid(phys);
+#endif
+ unsigned long pfn = phys >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+ if (pfn >= end_pfn) {
+ /* This can happen with kdump kernels when accessing firmware
+ tables. */
+ if (pfn < end_pfn_map)
+ return;
+ printk(KERN_ERR "reserve_bootmem: illegal reserve %lx %u\n",
+ phys, len);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /* Should check here against the e820 map to avoid double free */
+#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
reserve_bootmem_node(NODE_DATA(nid), phys, len);
#else
reserve_bootmem(phys, len);
-
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