Re: [PATCH] x86, numa: exit early on numa_reset_distance()

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Wed Feb 16 2011 - 18:10:13 EST


On 02/16/2011 02:39 PM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:56:47PM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>>
>> Do not call __pa(numa_distance), if it is not allocated before.
>>
>> it will get BUG_ON if VIRTUAL_DEBUG is on.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks for spotting this.
>
>> Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c
>> ===================================================================
>> --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c
>> +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c
>> @@ -371,6 +371,12 @@ static void __init numa_reset_distance(v
>> {
>> size_t size;
>>
>> + if (!numa_distance_cnt) {
>> + numa_distance = NULL;
>> +
>> + return;
>> + }
>> +
>
> But please move the existing numa_distance = NULL before the
> conditional and do if (!numa_distance_cnt) return;

confused. Do you mean this one ?

[PATCH -v2] x86, numa: exit early on numa_reset_distance()

Do not call __pa(numa_distance), if it is not allocated before.

it will get BUG_ON if VIRTUAL_DEBUG is on.

-v2: change to check existing path as tj requested.

Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>

---
arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c | 10 ++++++----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c
+++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/mm/numa_64.c
@@ -371,11 +371,13 @@ static void __init numa_reset_distance(v
{
size_t size;

- size = numa_distance_cnt * sizeof(numa_distance[0]);
- memblock_x86_free_range(__pa(numa_distance),
- __pa(numa_distance) + size);
+ if (numa_distance_cnt) {
+ size = numa_distance_cnt * sizeof(numa_distance[0]);
+ memblock_x86_free_range(__pa(numa_distance),
+ __pa(numa_distance) + size);
+ numa_distance_cnt = 0;
+ }
numa_distance = NULL;
- numa_distance_cnt = 0;
}

/*

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