* matthieu castet <castet.matthieu@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > this patch had a check that the memory allocated is in the first 1MB. > The check is similar to the one in smp_alloc_memory. > > > Signed-off-by: "Matthieu CASTET <castet.matthieu@xxxxxxx>" > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c > index 6bc815c..65ab23c 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c > @@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ void __init acpi_reserve_bootmem(void) > acpi_wakeup_address = (unsigned long)alloc_bootmem_low(PAGE_SIZE*2); > if (!acpi_wakeup_address) > printk(KERN_ERR "ACPI: Cannot allocate lowmem, S3 disabled.\n"); > + > + /* check if we are in first 1MB of memory */ > + if (__pa(acpi_wakeup_address) >= 1024*1024-PAGE_SIZE*2) > + BUG(); please never BUG() out unless totally unavoidable - especially in such early bootup code - that might prevent people from being able to report anything beyond 'my bootup hung'. print a WARN_ON() (that way kerneloops.org can pick it up), and perhaps disable ACPI sleep functionality. BUG()-ing out is way too drastic and way too user-unfriendly. Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html