Hi, I just come across the following condition in __alloc_bootmem_node_high which I have hard times to understand. I guess it is a bug and we need something like the following. But, to be honest, I have no idea why we care about those 128MB above MAX_DMA32_PFN. --- mm/bootmem.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/bootmem.c b/mm/bootmem.c index 0131170..5adb072 100644 --- a/mm/bootmem.c +++ b/mm/bootmem.c @@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ void * __init __alloc_bootmem_node_high(pg_data_t *pgdat, unsigned long size, /* update goal according ...MAX_DMA32_PFN */ end_pfn = pgdat->node_start_pfn + pgdat->node_spanned_pages; - if (end_pfn > MAX_DMA32_PFN + (128 >> (20 - PAGE_SHIFT)) && + if (end_pfn > MAX_DMA32_PFN + (128 << (20 - PAGE_SHIFT)) && (goal >> PAGE_SHIFT) < MAX_DMA32_PFN) { void *ptr; unsigned long new_goal; -- 1.7.9.5 -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs SUSE LINUX s.r.o. Lihovarska 1060/12 190 00 Praha 9 Czech Republic -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>