[PATCH] x86/xen: Free bootmem in free_p2m_page() during early boot

From: Boris Ostrovsky
Date: Wed Jan 07 2015 - 09:05:46 EST


With recent changes in p2m we now have legitimate cases when
p2m memory needs to be freed during early boot (i.e. before
slab is initialized).

Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/xen/p2m.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c b/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c
index edbc7a6..df8acb4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c
@@ -167,10 +167,13 @@ static void * __ref alloc_p2m_page(void)
return (void *)__get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_REPEAT);
}

-/* Only to be called in case of a race for a page just allocated! */
static void free_p2m_page(void *p)
{
- BUG_ON(!slab_is_available());
+ if (unlikely(!slab_is_available())) {
+ free_bootmem((unsigned long)p, PAGE_SIZE);
+ return;
+ }
+
free_page((unsigned long)p);
}

--
1.9.3

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