On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 10:03:51AM -0500, Pavel Tatashin wrote:
> Memory hotplug may fail on systems with CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE because the
> linear map range is not checked correctly.
>
> The start physical address that linear map covers can be actually at the
> end of the range because of randomization. Check that and if so reduce it
> to 0.
>
> This can be verified on QEMU with setting kaslr-seed to ~0ul:
>
> memstart_offset_seed = 0xffff
> START: __pa(_PAGE_OFFSET(vabits_actual)) = ffff9000c0000000
> END: __pa(PAGE_END - 1) = 1000bfffffff
>
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 58284a901b42 ("arm64/mm: Validate hotplug range before creating linear mapping")
> Tested-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
I tried to queue this as a fix, but unfortunately it doesn't apply.
Please can you send a v4 based on the arm64 for-next/fixes branch?
Thanks,
Will
