Reposting from this kernel bug: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50241 I've tested the patch and it solves a highly repeatable OOPS with the CedarView driver that I'm porting. Reviewed-by: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> >From 3552913d3a1c2d3c4ce158e91dc18cd12b522cb2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yakui Zhao <yakui.zhao@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 15:33:13 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Clear the ttm page allocated from high memory zone correctly The TTM page can be allocated from high memory. In such case it is wrong to use the page_address(page) as the virtual address for the high memory page. Signed-off-by: Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c | 5 ++++- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c index d948575..df976d9 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c @@ -708,7 +708,10 @@ int ttm_get_pages(struct list_head *pages, int flags, /* clear the pages coming from the pool if requested */ if (flags & TTM_PAGE_FLAG_ZERO_ALLOC) { list_for_each_entry(p, pages, lru) { - clear_page(page_address(p)); + if (PageHighMem(p)) + clear_highpage(p); + else + clear_page(page_address(p)); } } -- 1.7.7.6 -- From: Jonathan Morton jonathan.morton@xxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
