This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
tile: use free_bootmem_late() for initrd
to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
tile-use-free_bootmem_late-for-initrd.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From 3f81d2447b37ac697b3c600039f2c6b628c06e21 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 14:11:09 -0400
Subject: tile: use free_bootmem_late() for initrd
From: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx>
commit 3f81d2447b37ac697b3c600039f2c6b628c06e21 upstream.
We were previously using free_bootmem() and just getting lucky
that nothing too bad happened.
Signed-off-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/tile/kernel/setup.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/arch/tile/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/tile/kernel/setup.c
@@ -1146,7 +1146,7 @@ static void __init load_hv_initrd(void)
void __init free_initrd_mem(unsigned long begin, unsigned long end)
{
- free_bootmem(__pa(begin), end - begin);
+ free_bootmem_late(__pa(begin), end - begin);
}
static int __init setup_initrd(char *str)
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.14/tile-use-free_bootmem_late-for-initrd.patch
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