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authorMichael Bohan <mbohan@codeaurora.org>2010-06-14 13:06:56 -0700
committerDaniel Walker <dwalker@codeaurora.org>2010-06-15 13:19:55 -0700
commit3260e5293727f16ffdce9a6a6203fd9a6b149e58 (patch)
tree5be7569566f262f3c953e8ac9bbec6f656c03354 /arch
parent923a081c72fa2dccb7ea7070bd8e0f4dc99ceff8 (diff)
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arm: mm: Don't free prohibited memmap entries
The VM subsystem assumes that there are valid memmap entries to the bank end aligned to MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES. It will try and read these page structs, and so we cannot free any memmap entries that it may inspect. Signed-off-by: Michael Bohan <mbohan@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Daniel Walker <dwalker@codeaurora.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/mm/init.c19
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/init.c b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
index f6a999465323..e18c7cedb482 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/init.c
@@ -495,28 +495,27 @@ static void __init free_unused_memmap_node(int node, struct meminfo *mi)
unsigned int i;
/*
- * [FIXME] This relies on each bank being in address order. This
- * may not be the case, especially if the user has provided the
- * information on the command line.
+ * This relies on each bank being in address order.
+ * The banks are sorted previously in bootmem_init().
*/
for_each_nodebank(i, mi, node) {
struct membank *bank = &mi->bank[i];
bank_start = bank_pfn_start(bank);
- if (bank_start < prev_bank_end) {
- printk(KERN_ERR "MEM: unordered memory banks. "
- "Not freeing memmap.\n");
- break;
- }
/*
* If we had a previous bank, and there is a space
* between the current bank and the previous, free it.
*/
- if (prev_bank_end && prev_bank_end != bank_start)
+ if (prev_bank_end && prev_bank_end < bank_start)
free_memmap(node, prev_bank_end, bank_start);
- prev_bank_end = bank_pfn_end(bank);
+ /*
+ * Align up here since the VM subsystem insists that the
+ * memmap entries are valid from the bank end aligned to
+ * MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES.
+ */
+ prev_bank_end = ALIGN(bank_pfn_end(bank), MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES);
}
}
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