This can happen on kexec kernels with some configurations, in particularly
on Unisys ES7000 systems.
Analysis by Amul Shah
Cc: Amul Shah <amul.shah@unisys.com>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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);