[PATCH] fix boot crash when freeing initrd memory

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James Morris wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, James Morris wrote:
>
>   
>>> Is this booting native or under Xen?  I put the BUG_ON in there since if 
>>> it isn't page-aligned, freeing the page would seem to be freeing 
>>> something else unexpectedly...  I think ChrisW was triggering this 
>>> BUG_ON at one point, but I don't think we've worked out what's going on 
>>> here.
>>>       
>> This is booting native, with patches applied but nothing selected (no Xen, 
>> VMI or lhype).
>>     
>
> Here's what it's trying to free:
>
> free_init_pages: what=c02aef98 begin=4158582784 end=4160683928
>
> (in hex, begin & end are 0xf7def000 and 0xf7eff98)
>   

James, can you mail us your .config?  I've seen this once or twice, but 
it always was config dependent, and I never succeeded at bisecting the 
config properly to determine what caused it to appear.

Thanks,

Zach


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