Hi, Lv Sorry for my late feedback on the patch, one minor nit below: > -----Original Message----- > From: Zheng, Lv > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 4:22 PM > To: Wysocki, Rafael J; Brown, Len > Cc: Zheng, Lv; Lv Zheng; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux- > acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Chen, Yu C > Subject: [PATCH v2 5/7] ACPI / x86: introduce acpi_os_readable() support > > From: Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@xxxxxxxxx> > > This patch implements acpi_os_readable(). The function is used by ACPI AML > debugger to validate user specified pointers for the dumpable AML operand > objects. > > Signed-off-by: Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > +bool __acpi_memory_readable(void *pointer, size_t length) { > + unsigned long start_pfn, end_pfn; > + We should only check the low memory, otherwise the highmem address might bring unexpected behavior in this function, I think we should add: if (pointer >= PAGE_OFFSET) return false; > + start_pfn = page_to_pfn(virt_to_page(pointer)); > + end_pfn = page_to_pfn(virt_to_page(pointer + length)); Convert pointer to char* first? end_pfn = page_to_pfn(virt_to_page((char*)pointer + length)); > + /* > + * Since the acpi address is allocated by kmalloc, we only > + * need to consider the direct-mapping virtual address, > + * rather than the kmap/vmalloc/ioremap address. > + */ > + return pfn_range_is_mapped(start_pfn, end_pfn) ? true : false; } > + Thanks! Best Regards, Yu -- 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