If the memory chunk found for reserving memory overshoots the memory
limit imposed, do not proceed with reserving memory. Default behavior
was this until commit 140777a3d8df ("powerpc/fadump: consider reserved
ranges while reserving memory") changed it unwittingly.
Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
Fixes: 140777a3d8df ("powerpc/fadump: consider reserved ranges while reserving memory")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini <hbathini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
For reference:
- https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2020-May/211136.html
arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c
index 63aac8b..78ab9a6 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ int __init fadump_reserve_mem(void)
*/
base = fadump_locate_reserve_mem(base, size);
- if (!base) {
+ if (!base || (base + size > mem_boundary)) {
pr_err("Failed to find memory chunk for reservation!\n");
goto error_out;
}
