.notifier_call = prevent_bootmem_remove_notifier,
};
+/*
+ * This ensures that boot memory sections on the platform are online
+ * from early boot. Memory sections could not be prevented from being
+ * offlined, unless for some reason they are not online to begin with.
+ * This helps validate the basic assumption on which the above memory
+ * event notifier works to prevent boot memory section offlining and
+ * its possible removal.
+ */
+static void validate_bootmem_online(void)
+{
+ phys_addr_t start, end, addr;
+ struct mem_section *ms;
+ u64 i;
+
+ /*
+ * Scanning across all memblock might be expensive
+ * on some big memory systems. Hence enable this
+ * validation only with DEBUG_VM.
+ */
+ if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DEBUG_VM))
+ return;
+
+ for_each_mem_range(i, &start, &end) {
+ for (addr = start; addr < end; addr += (1UL << PA_SECTION_SHIFT)) {
+ ms = __pfn_to_section(PHYS_PFN(addr));
+
+ /*
+ * All memory ranges in the system at this point
+ * should have been marked as early sections.
+ */
+ WARN_ON(!early_section(ms));
+
+ /*
+ * Memory notifier mechanism here to prevent boot
+ * memory offlining depends on the fact that each
+ * early section memory on the system is initially
+ * online. Otherwise a given memory section which
+ * is already offline will be overlooked and can
+ * be removed completely. Call out such sections.
+ */
+ if (!online_section(ms))
+ pr_err("Boot memory [%llx %llx] is offline, can be removed\n",
+ addr, addr + (1UL << PA_SECTION_SHIFT));
+ }
+ }
+}
+
static int __init prevent_bootmem_remove_init(void)
{
int ret = 0;
if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE))
return ret;
+ validate_bootmem_online();
ret = register_memory_notifier(&prevent_bootmem_remove_nb);
if (ret)
pr_err("%s: Notifier registration failed %d\n", __func__, ret);