Hello David, patch 05/10 is missing in the patch series. On Sun, 06. Oct 10:56, David Hildenbrand wrote: > From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > With an altmap, the memmap falling into the reserved altmap space are > not initialized and, therefore, contain a garbage NID and a garbage > zone. Make sure to read the NID/zone from a memmap that was initialzed. > > This fixes a kernel crash that is observed when destroying a namespace: > > [ 81.356173] kernel BUG at include/linux/mm.h:1107! > cpu 0x1: Vector: 700 (Program Check) at [c000000274087890] > pc: c0000000004b9728: memunmap_pages+0x238/0x340 > lr: c0000000004b9724: memunmap_pages+0x234/0x340 > ... > pid = 3669, comm = ndctl > kernel BUG at include/linux/mm.h:1107! > [c000000274087ba0] c0000000009e3500 devm_action_release+0x30/0x50 > [c000000274087bc0] c0000000009e4758 release_nodes+0x268/0x2d0 > [c000000274087c30] c0000000009dd144 device_release_driver_internal+0x174/0x240 > [c000000274087c70] c0000000009d9dfc unbind_store+0x13c/0x190 > [c000000274087cb0] c0000000009d8a24 drv_attr_store+0x44/0x60 > [c000000274087cd0] c0000000005a7470 sysfs_kf_write+0x70/0xa0 > [c000000274087d10] c0000000005a5cac kernfs_fop_write+0x1ac/0x290 > [c000000274087d60] c0000000004be45c __vfs_write+0x3c/0x70 > [c000000274087d80] c0000000004c26e4 vfs_write+0xe4/0x200 > [c000000274087dd0] c0000000004c2a6c ksys_write+0x7c/0x140 > [c000000274087e20] c00000000000bbd0 system_call+0x5c/0x68 > > Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > [ minimze code changes, rephrase description ] > Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > mm/memremap.c | 11 +++++++---- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/memremap.c b/mm/memremap.c > index 557e53c6fb46..8c2fb44c3b4d 100644 > --- a/mm/memremap.c > +++ b/mm/memremap.c > @@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ static void dev_pagemap_cleanup(struct dev_pagemap *pgmap) > void memunmap_pages(struct dev_pagemap *pgmap) > { > struct resource *res = &pgmap->res; > + struct page *first_page; > unsigned long pfn; > int nid; > > @@ -131,14 +132,16 @@ void memunmap_pages(struct dev_pagemap *pgmap) > put_page(pfn_to_page(pfn)); > dev_pagemap_cleanup(pgmap); > > + /* make sure to access a memmap that was actually initialized */ > + first_page = pfn_to_page(pfn_first(pgmap)); > + > /* pages are dead and unused, undo the arch mapping */ > - nid = page_to_nid(pfn_to_page(PHYS_PFN(res->start))); > + nid = page_to_nid(first_page); Why we need 'nid = page_to_nid(first_page)' we didnt use it anymore in this function ? > > mem_hotplug_begin(); > if (pgmap->type == MEMORY_DEVICE_PRIVATE) { > - pfn = PHYS_PFN(res->start); > - __remove_pages(page_zone(pfn_to_page(pfn)), pfn, > - PHYS_PFN(resource_size(res)), NULL); > + __remove_pages(page_zone(first_page), PHYS_PFN(res->start), > + PHYS_PFN(resource_size(res)), NULL); > } else { > arch_remove_memory(nid, res->start, resource_size(res), > pgmap_altmap(pgmap)); > -- > 2.21.0 > Best regards Damian