Re: [PATCH V2] x86/numa: kernel stack corruption fix

From: Xishi Qiu
Date: Tue Apr 07 2015 - 22:04:10 EST


On 2015/4/8 9:46, Dave Young wrote:

>>>
>>> - /* Mark all kernel nodes. */
>>> + /*
>>> + * Mark all kernel nodes.
>>> + *
>>> + * In case booting with mem=nn[kMG] or in kdump kernel, numa_meminfo
>>
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> It should both set mem=xx and numa=off, then numa_meminfo may not include all
>> the memblock.reserved memory, right?
>
> Yasuaki Ishimatsu suggests to remove numa=off in comment because in theory there's such
> possiblity that it may happen even without numa=off. Just consider the non-snb board..
>
> Thanks
> Dave
>

Hi Dave,

I made a mistake, when numa is on, numa_meminfo is from SRAT, but it will be cut
in numa_cleanup_meminfo(), so the bug is not related to numa on/off. Your comment
is right.

Reviewed-by: Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@xxxxxxxxxx>

> .
>



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