Re: [PATCH] low discontig highmem_start_page

From: Martin J. Bligh
Date: Mon Nov 15 2004 - 15:52:22 EST


--On Monday, November 15, 2004 20:37:28 +0000 Hugh Dickins <hugh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In the case of i386 CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM CONFIG_HIGHMEM without highmem,
> highmem_start_page was wrongly initialized (from a NULL zone_mem_map),
> causing __change_page_attr to BUG on boot.

Thanks, I'm not suprised that was broken - I never test without highmem ;-)

M.

> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> --- 2.6.10-rc2/arch/i386/mm/discontig.c 2004-11-15 16:20:26.000000000 +0000
> +++ linux/arch/i386/mm/discontig.c 2004-11-15 17:01:26.000000000 +0000
> @@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ void __init set_max_mapnr_init(void)
> if (high0->spanned_pages > 0)
> highmem_start_page = high0->zone_mem_map;
> else
> - highmem_start_page = pfn_to_page(max_low_pfn+1);
> + highmem_start_page = pfn_to_page(max_low_pfn - 1) + 1;
> num_physpages = highend_pfn;
> #else
> num_physpages = max_low_pfn;
>
>


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