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powerpc/fadump: account for memory_limit while reserving memory

Message ID 159057266320.22331.6571453892066907320.stgit@hbathini.in.ibm.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 9a2921e5baca1d25eb8d21f21d1e90581a6d0f68
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Series powerpc/fadump: account for memory_limit while reserving memory | expand

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Commit Message

Hari Bathini May 27, 2020, 9:44 a.m. UTC
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>
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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(-)

Comments

Michael Ellerman June 9, 2020, 5:28 a.m. UTC | #1
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

cheers
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Patch

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;
 		}