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authorGeert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>2021-08-11 10:55:18 +0200
committerMike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>2021-08-11 14:50:50 +0300
commite888fa7bb882a1f305526d8f49d7016a7bc5f5ca (patch)
treebd8c423f250465b3ae2ebbda8f9a003ddd5cea35 /mm/memblock.c
parent00974b9a83cb233d9c8f9758f541d9aa2a80c5cd (diff)
downloadlinux-e888fa7bb882a1f305526d8f49d7016a7bc5f5ca.tar.gz
memblock: Check memory add/cap ordering
For memblock_cap_memory_range() to work properly, it should be called
after memory is detected and added to memblock with memblock_add() or
memblock_add_node().  If memblock_cap_memory_range() would be called
before memory is registered, we may silently corrupt memory later
because the crash kernel will see all memory as available.

Print a warning and bail out if ordering is not satisfied.

Suggested-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/aabc5bad008d49f07d542815c6c8d28ec90bb09e.1628672091.git.geert+renesas@glider.be
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memblock.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/memblock.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memblock.c b/mm/memblock.c
index 57a9849a5d82..e2ca8ddc8ebe 100644
--- a/mm/memblock.c
+++ b/mm/memblock.c
@@ -1685,6 +1685,11 @@ void __init memblock_cap_memory_range(phys_addr_t base, phys_addr_t size)
 	if (!size)
 		return;
 
+	if (memblock.memory.cnt <= 1) {
+		pr_warn("%s: No memory registered yet\n", __func__);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	ret = memblock_isolate_range(&memblock.memory, base, size,
 						&start_rgn, &end_rgn);
 	if (ret)