From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:32:06 +0200 > Sorry, Dave, I missed that before: there is still the BUG_ON() in > can_reserve_bootmem_core(), which should just return 0 instead. > > Other than that, yes, Andrew, this introduces the same behaviour the > bootmem rewrite. Thanks, here is an updated version of the patch: bootmem: Allow zero length reserve and free. It's either this or all the call sites explicitly check when such a case is possible and sometimes expected. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/mm/bootmem.c b/mm/bootmem.c index 8d9f60e..5e3fab8 100644 --- a/mm/bootmem.c +++ b/mm/bootmem.c @@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ static int __init can_reserve_bootmem_core(bootmem_data_t *bdata, unsigned long sidx, eidx; unsigned long i; - BUG_ON(!size); + if (!size) + return 0; /* out of range, don't hold other */ if (addr + size < bdata->node_boot_start || @@ -153,7 +154,8 @@ static void __init reserve_bootmem_core(bootmem_data_t *bdata, unsigned long sidx, eidx; unsigned long i; - BUG_ON(!size); + if (!size) + return; /* out of range */ if (addr + size < bdata->node_boot_start || @@ -187,7 +189,8 @@ static void __init free_bootmem_core(bootmem_data_t *bdata, unsigned long addr, unsigned long sidx, eidx; unsigned long i; - BUG_ON(!size); + if (!size) + return; /* out range */ if (addr + size < bdata->node_boot_start || -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html