This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled mm/memblock.c: hardcode the end_pfn being -1 to the 4.15-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: mm-memblock.c-hardcode-the-end_pfn-being-1.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 379b03b7fa05f7db521b7732a52692448a3c34fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Vacek <neelx@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2018 15:51:09 -0800 Subject: mm/memblock.c: hardcode the end_pfn being -1 From: Daniel Vacek <neelx@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 379b03b7fa05f7db521b7732a52692448a3c34fe upstream. This is just a cleanup. It aids handling the special end case in the next commit. [akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: make it work against current -linus, not against -mm] [akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: make it work against current -linus, not against -mm some more] Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1ca478d4269125a99bcfb1ca04d7b88ac1aee924.1520011944.git.neelx@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Daniel Vacek <neelx@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memblock.c | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- a/mm/memblock.c +++ b/mm/memblock.c @@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ unsigned long __init_memblock memblock_n struct memblock_type *type = &memblock.memory; unsigned int right = type->cnt; unsigned int mid, left = 0; - phys_addr_t addr = PFN_PHYS(pfn + 1); + phys_addr_t addr = PFN_PHYS(++pfn); do { mid = (right + left) / 2; @@ -1118,15 +1118,15 @@ unsigned long __init_memblock memblock_n type->regions[mid].size)) left = mid + 1; else { - /* addr is within the region, so pfn + 1 is valid */ - return min(pfn + 1, max_pfn); + /* addr is within the region, so pfn is valid */ + return pfn; } } while (left < right); if (right == type->cnt) - return max_pfn; + return -1UL; else - return min(PHYS_PFN(type->regions[right].base), max_pfn); + return PHYS_PFN(type->regions[right].base); } /** Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from neelx@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.15/mm-page_alloc-fix-memmap_init_zone-pageblock-alignment.patch queue-4.15/mm-memblock.c-hardcode-the-end_pfn-being-1.patch