Re: [PATCH] Add nid sanity on alloc_pages_node

[Joe Jin]

> 
> if (nid > MAX_NUMNODES) then that is a bug and we should report it (doing
> this via a BUG() is OK) rather than quietly covering it up.

I have create a patch to check if nid > MAX_NUMNODES, please apply it
thanks

Signed-off-by: Joe Jin <joe.jin@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

--- linux-2.6.22/include/linux/gfp.h.orig	2007-07-12 15:06:23.000000000 +0800
+++ linux-2.6.22/include/linux/gfp.h	2007-07-13 16:23:52.000000000 +0800
@@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ FASTCALL(__alloc_pages(gfp_t, unsigned i
 static inline struct page *alloc_pages_node(int nid, gfp_t gfp_mask,
 						unsigned int order)
 {
+	BUG_ON(nid > MAX_NUMNODES);
+
 	if (unlikely(order >= MAX_ORDER))
 		return NULL;
 
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