Re: [patch] x86, mm: Fix size of numa_distance array

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Fri Feb 25 2011 - 04:05:28 EST


Hello,

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 03:31:24PM -0800, David Rientjes wrote:
> > - size = ++cnt * sizeof(numa_distance[0]);
> > + size = cnt * cnt * sizeof(numa_distance[0]);
> >
> > phys = memblock_find_in_range(0, (u64)max_pfn_mapped << PAGE_SHIFT,
> > size, PAGE_SIZE);
> >
>
> This also looks like it needs the following to not erroneously consider a
> node id to be out of bounds. Why were we oversizing cnt in the old code
> above by 1?

Umm... because @cnt should be length not the last index?

> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c
> @@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ void __init numa_set_distance(int from, int to, int distance)
> if (!numa_distance && numa_alloc_distance() < 0)
> return;
>
> - if (from >= numa_distance_cnt || to >= numa_distance_cnt) {
> + if (from > numa_distance_cnt || to > numa_distance_cnt) {
> printk_once(KERN_DEBUG "NUMA: Debug: distance out of bound, from=%d to=%d distance=%d\n",
> from, to, distance);
> return;
> @@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ void __init numa_set_distance(int from, int to, int distance)
>
> int __node_distance(int from, int to)
> {
> - if (from >= numa_distance_cnt || to >= numa_distance_cnt)
> + if (from > numa_distance_cnt || to > numa_distance_cnt)

Again, numa_distance_cnt is the number of elements in one dimension of
the table not the index, while @from and @to are 0 based index.

Thanks.

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tejun
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