Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86/numa: Fix SRAT lookup for CFMWS ranges with numa_fill_memblks()

From: Robert Richter
Date: Mon Mar 18 2024 - 17:14:25 EST


On 18.03.24 22:09:00, Robert Richter wrote:
> With kconfig option NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO disabled the SRAT lookup done
> with numa_fill_memblks() fails returning NUMA_NO_MEMBLK (-1). An
> existing SRAT memory range cannot be found for a CFMWS address range.
> This causes the addition of a duplicate numa_memblk with a different
> node id and a subsequent page fault and kernel crash during boot.
>
> Note that the issue was initially introduced with [1]. But since
> phys_to_target_node() was originally used that returned the valid node
> 0, an additional numa_memblk was not added. Though, the node id was
> wrong too.
>
> Fix this by enabling NUMA_KEEP_MEMINFO for x86 with ACPI and NUMA
> enabled.
>
> [1] fd49f99c1809 ("ACPI: NUMA: Add a node and memblk for each CFMWS not in SRAT")
>
> Fixes: 8f1004679987 ("ACPI/NUMA: Apply SRAT proximity domain to entire CFMWS window")
> Cc: Derick Marks <derick.w.marks@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <rrichter@xxxxxxx>

This patch should be dropped in favor of the other 1/3 patch, it is a
leftover.

Thanks,

-Robert