Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] mm/memory_hotplug: use "unsigned long" for PFN in" failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree

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On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 02:06:16PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 16.09.21 14:56, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > The patch below does not apply to the 4.14-stable tree.
> > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
> > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
> > id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.
> > 
> > thanks,
> > 
> > greg k-h
> > 
> > ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
> > 
> >  From 7cf209ba8a86410939a24cb1aeb279479a7e0ca6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2021 19:54:59 -0700
> > Subject: [PATCH] mm/memory_hotplug: use "unsigned long" for PFN in
> >   zone_for_pfn_range()
> > 
> > Patch series "mm/memory_hotplug: preparatory patches for new online policy and memory"
> > 
> > These are all cleanups and one fix previously sent as part of [1]:
> > [PATCH v1 00/12] mm/memory_hotplug: "auto-movable" online policy and memory
> > groups.
> > 
> > These patches make sense even without the other series, therefore I pulled
> > them out to make the other series easier to digest.
> > 
> > [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210607195430.48228-1-david@xxxxxxxxxx
> > 
> > This patch (of 4):
> > 
> > Checkpatch complained on a follow-up patch that we are using "unsigned"
> > here, which defaults to "unsigned int" and checkpatch is correct.
> > 
> > As we will search for a fitting zone using the wrong pfn, we might end
> > up onlining memory to one of the special kernel zones, such as ZONE_DMA,
> > which can end badly as the onlined memory does not satisfy properties of
> > these zones.
> > 
> > Use "unsigned long" instead, just as we do in other places when handling
> > PFNs.  This can bite us once we have physical addresses in the range of
> > multiple TB.
> > 
> > Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210712124052.26491-2-david@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Fixes: e5e689302633 ("mm, memory_hotplug: display allowed zones in the preferred ordering")
> > Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta.linux@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Heiko Carstens <hca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Anton Blanchard <anton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx>
> > Cc: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Jia He <justin.he@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Laurent Dufour <ldufour@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Michel Lespinasse <michel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Nathan Lynch <nathanl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Pierre Morel <pmorel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@xxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Scott Cheloha <cheloha@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Vasily Gorbik <gor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > diff --git a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
> > index a7fd2c3ccb77..d01b504ce06f 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
> > @@ -339,8 +339,8 @@ extern void sparse_remove_section(struct mem_section *ms,
> >   		unsigned long map_offset, struct vmem_altmap *altmap);
> >   extern struct page *sparse_decode_mem_map(unsigned long coded_mem_map,
> >   					  unsigned long pnum);
> > -extern struct zone *zone_for_pfn_range(int online_type, int nid, unsigned start_pfn,
> > -		unsigned long nr_pages);
> > +extern struct zone *zone_for_pfn_range(int online_type, int nid,
> > +		unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long nr_pages);
> >   extern int arch_create_linear_mapping(int nid, u64 start, u64 size,
> >   				      struct mhp_params *params);
> >   void arch_remove_linear_mapping(u64 start, u64 size);
> > diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> > index f829805fe1ca..fa349acb8810 100644
> > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> > +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> > @@ -708,8 +708,8 @@ static inline struct zone *default_zone_for_pfn(int nid, unsigned long start_pfn
> >   	return movable_node_enabled ? movable_zone : kernel_zone;
> >   }
> > -struct zone *zone_for_pfn_range(int online_type, int nid, unsigned start_pfn,
> > -		unsigned long nr_pages)
> > +struct zone *zone_for_pfn_range(int online_type, int nid,
> > +		unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long nr_pages)
> >   {
> >   	if (online_type == MMOP_ONLINE_KERNEL)
> >   		return default_kernel_zone_for_pfn(nid, start_pfn, nr_pages);
> > 
> 
> AFAIKS, there are only contextual differences and they are pretty easy to
> sort out. @Greg, I can send a backport if it helps.

Please do, thanks!



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