Re: [PATCH] memblock: fix memblock_is_region_memory()

[Andrew Morton]

On Mon,  8 Nov 2010 13:00:13 +0200
Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> To: benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx

wakey wakey!

> memblock_is_region_memory() uses reserved memblocks to search for the
> given region, while it should use the memory memblocks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mm/memblock.c |    8 ++++----
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/memblock.c b/mm/memblock.c
> index 400dc62..bdba245 100644
> --- a/mm/memblock.c
> +++ b/mm/memblock.c
> @@ -683,13 +683,13 @@ int __init_memblock memblock_is_memory(phys_addr_t addr)
>  
>  int __init_memblock memblock_is_region_memory(phys_addr_t base, phys_addr_t size)
>  {
> -	int idx = memblock_search(&memblock.reserved, base);
> +	int idx = memblock_search(&memblock.memory, base);
>  
>  	if (idx == -1)
>  		return 0;
> -	return memblock.reserved.regions[idx].base <= base &&
> -		(memblock.reserved.regions[idx].base +
> -		 memblock.reserved.regions[idx].size) >= (base + size);
> +	return memblock.memory.regions[idx].base <= base &&
> +		(memblock.memory.regions[idx].base +
> +		 memblock.memory.regions[idx].size) >= (base + size);
>  }

What were the runtime effects of this problem?

afacit the only callers are a couple of obscure fbdev drivers.  Do you
know of other callers?

Thanks.

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