On 26.06.19 08:11, Alastair D'Silva wrote: > From: Alastair D'Silva <alastair@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > By adding offset to memmap before passing it in to clear_hwpoisoned_pages, > we hide a potentially null memmap from the null check inside > clear_hwpoisoned_pages. > > This patch passes the offset to clear_hwpoisoned_pages instead, allowing > memmap to successfully peform it's null check. > > Signed-off-by: Alastair D'Silva <alastair@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > mm/sparse.c | 10 ++++++---- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c > index 57a1a3d9c1cf..1ec32aef5590 100644 > --- a/mm/sparse.c > +++ b/mm/sparse.c > @@ -753,7 +753,8 @@ int __meminit sparse_add_one_section(int nid, unsigned long start_pfn, > > #ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE > #ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE > -static void clear_hwpoisoned_pages(struct page *memmap, int nr_pages) > +static void clear_hwpoisoned_pages(struct page *memmap, > + unsigned long start, unsigned long count) > { > int i; > > @@ -769,7 +770,7 @@ static void clear_hwpoisoned_pages(struct page *memmap, int nr_pages) > if (atomic_long_read(&num_poisoned_pages) == 0) > return; > > - for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) { > + for (i = start; i < start + count; i++) { start and count are unsigned long's, i is an int. Besides that Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> > if (PageHWPoison(&memmap[i])) { > atomic_long_sub(1, &num_poisoned_pages); > ClearPageHWPoison(&memmap[i]); > @@ -777,7 +778,8 @@ static void clear_hwpoisoned_pages(struct page *memmap, int nr_pages) > } > } > #else > -static inline void clear_hwpoisoned_pages(struct page *memmap, int nr_pages) > +static inline void clear_hwpoisoned_pages(struct page *memmap, > + unsigned long start, unsigned long count) > { > } > #endif > @@ -824,7 +826,7 @@ void sparse_remove_one_section(struct zone *zone, struct mem_section *ms, > ms->pageblock_flags = NULL; > } > > - clear_hwpoisoned_pages(memmap + map_offset, > + clear_hwpoisoned_pages(memmap, map_offset, > PAGES_PER_SECTION - map_offset); > free_section_usemap(memmap, usemap, altmap); > } > -- Thanks, David / dhildenb