The patch titled Subject: arch/x86/mm/numa.c: add constraints check for nid parameters has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is arch-x86-mm-numac-add-constraints-check-for-nid-parameters.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ From: Petr Holasek <pholasek@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: arch/x86/mm/numa.c: add constraints check for nid parameters Add a constraints checks for numa_set_distance(). It emits a warning and avoids a store to a negative index in numa_distance[] array. Negative ids can be passed when pxm-to-nids mapping is not properly filled while parsing the SRAT. Signed-off-by: Petr Holasek <pholasek@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Anton Arapov <anton@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/mm/numa.c | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN arch/x86/mm/numa.c~arch-x86-mm-numac-add-constraints-check-for-nid-parameters arch/x86/mm/numa.c --- a/arch/x86/mm/numa.c~arch-x86-mm-numac-add-constraints-check-for-nid-parameters +++ a/arch/x86/mm/numa.c @@ -430,8 +430,9 @@ static int __init numa_alloc_distance(vo * calls are ignored until the distance table is reset with * numa_reset_distance(). * - * If @from or @to is higher than the highest known node at the time of - * table creation or @distance doesn't make sense, the call is ignored. + * If @from or @to is higher than the highest known node or lower than zero + * at the time of table creation or @distance doesn't make sense, the call + * is ignored. * This is to allow simplification of specific NUMA config implementations. */ void __init numa_set_distance(int from, int to, int distance) @@ -439,8 +440,9 @@ void __init numa_set_distance(int from, if (!numa_distance && numa_alloc_distance() < 0) return; - if (from >= numa_distance_cnt || to >= numa_distance_cnt) { - printk_once(KERN_DEBUG "NUMA: Debug: distance out of bound, from=%d to=%d distance=%d\n", + if (from >= numa_distance_cnt || to >= numa_distance_cnt || + from < 0 || to < 0) { + pr_warn_once("NUMA: Warning: node ids are out of bound, from=%d to=%d distance=%d\n", from, to, distance); return; } _ Subject: Subject: arch/x86/mm/numa.c: add constraints check for nid parameters Patches currently in -mm which might be from pholasek@xxxxxxxxxx are arch-x86-mm-numac-add-constraints-check-for-nid-parameters.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html