[PATCH 1/3] of: reserved_mem: skip init for regions whose early reservation failed
From: Wandun Chen
Date: Fri Aug 14 2026 - 04:22:44 EST
From: Wandun Chen <chenwandun@xxxxxxxxxxx>
__reserved_mem_reserve_reg() discards the error from
early_init_dt_reserve_memory() and returns 0 unconditionally, so the
caller counts the node in total_reserved_mem_cnt and the late scan
initializes it without checking whether the early reservation actually
succeeded. A region whose reservation failed is then handed to a
device assuming the memory is protected.
Propagate the error so failed reservations are no longer counted, and
record the failed nodes so fdt_scan_reserved_mem_late() can skip them.
Recording the failed nodes explicitly is necessary because
fdt_scan_reserved_mem_late() rescans the DT independently. It cannot
tell from memblock whether early reservation succeeded.
The failed-node array is bounded by MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS, the number
of static regions is not bounded by it, so on overflow the extra nodes
fall back to being initialized, which is the current behavior.
Fixes: 8a6e02d0c00e ("of: reserved_mem: Restructure how the reserved memory regions are processed")
Signed-off-by: Wandun Chen <chenwandun@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c b/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
index 8c9d6395d6a3..f20747725de4 100644
--- a/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
+++ b/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
@@ -32,6 +32,19 @@ static struct reserved_mem *reserved_mem __refdata = reserved_mem_array;
static int total_reserved_mem_cnt = MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS;
static int reserved_mem_count;
+static int reserve_failed_nodes[MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS] __initdata;
+static int reserve_failed_nodes_cnt __initdata;
+
+static bool __init reserved_mem_node_reserve_failed(int node)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < reserve_failed_nodes_cnt; i++)
+ if (reserve_failed_nodes[i] == node)
+ return true;
+ return false;
+}
+
static int __init early_init_dt_alloc_reserved_memory_arch(phys_addr_t size,
phys_addr_t align, phys_addr_t start, phys_addr_t end, bool nomap,
phys_addr_t *res_base)
@@ -167,14 +180,19 @@ static int __init __reserved_mem_reserve_reg(unsigned long node,
base = b;
size = s;
- if (size && early_init_dt_reserve_memory(base, size, nomap) == 0) {
- fdt_fixup_reserved_mem_node(node, base, size);
- pr_debug("Reserved memory: reserved region for node '%s': base %pa, size %lu MiB\n",
- uname, &base, (unsigned long)(size / SZ_1M));
- } else {
+ if (!size)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ err = early_init_dt_reserve_memory(base, size, nomap);
+ if (err) {
pr_err("Reserved memory: failed to reserve memory for node '%s': base %pa, size %lu MiB\n",
uname, &base, (unsigned long)(size / SZ_1M));
+ return err;
}
+
+ fdt_fixup_reserved_mem_node(node, base, size);
+ pr_debug("Reserved memory: reserved region for node '%s': base %pa, size %lu MiB\n",
+ uname, &base, (unsigned long)(size / SZ_1M));
return 0;
}
@@ -306,10 +324,14 @@ void __init fdt_scan_reserved_mem_late(void)
base = b;
size = s;
- if (size) {
- uname = fdt_get_name(fdt, child, NULL);
- fdt_init_reserved_mem_node(child, uname, base, size);
- }
+ if (!size)
+ continue;
+
+ if (reserved_mem_node_reserve_failed(child))
+ continue;
+
+ uname = fdt_get_name(fdt, child, NULL);
+ fdt_init_reserved_mem_node(child, uname, base, size);
}
/* check for overlapping reserved regions */
@@ -357,8 +379,15 @@ int __init fdt_scan_reserved_mem(void)
uname = fdt_get_name(fdt, child, NULL);
err = __reserved_mem_reserve_reg(child, uname);
- if (!err)
+ if (!err) {
count++;
+ } else if (err != -ENOENT) {
+ if (reserve_failed_nodes_cnt < MAX_RESERVED_REGIONS)
+ reserve_failed_nodes[reserve_failed_nodes_cnt++] = child;
+ else
+ pr_err("too many failed regions, '%s' reservation failed\n",
+ uname);
+ }
/*
* Save the nodes for the dynamically-placed regions
--
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