Re: [PATCH v7 3/5] x86/KASLR: Give a warning if movable_node specified without kaslr_mem=

From: Baoquan He
Date: Wed Jan 17 2018 - 09:05:04 EST


On 01/17/18 at 06:53pm, Chao Fan wrote:
> Since only 'movable_node' specified without 'kaslr_mem=' may break
> memory hotplug, so reconmmend users using 'kaslr_mem=' when
> 'movable_node' specified..
>
> Signed-off-by: Chao Fan <fanc.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c | 10 ++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c
> index b200a7ceafc1..dca846b522fc 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/kaslr.c
> @@ -282,6 +282,16 @@ static int handle_mem_filter(void)
> !strstr(args, "kaslr_mem="))
> return 0;
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
> + /*
> + * Check if "kaslr_mem=" specified when "movable_node" found. If not,
> + * just give warrning. Otherwise memory hotplug could be
> + * affected if kernel put on movable memory regions.
^is put
> + */
> + if (strstr(args, "movable_node") && !strstr(args, "kaslr_mem="))
> + warn("kaslr_mem= should specified when using movable_node.\n");
> +#endif
> +
> tmp_cmdline = malloc(len + 1);
> if (!tmp_cmdline)
> error("Failed to allocate space for tmp_cmdline");
> --
> 2.14.3
>
>
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