# git rev-parse -q --verify 4aa9fc2a435abe95a1e8d7f8c7b3d6356514b37a^{commit} 4aa9fc2a435abe95a1e8d7f8c7b3d6356514b37a already have revision, skipping fetch # git checkout -q -f -B kisskb 4aa9fc2a435abe95a1e8d7f8c7b3d6356514b37a # git clean -qxdf # < git log -1 # commit 4aa9fc2a435abe95a1e8d7f8c7b3d6356514b37a # Author: Michal Hocko # Date: Fri Jan 25 19:08:58 2019 +0100 # # Revert "mm, memory_hotplug: initialize struct pages for the full memory section" # # This reverts commit 2830bf6f05fb3e05bc4743274b806c821807a684. # # The underlying assumption that one sparse section belongs into a single # numa node doesn't hold really. Robert Shteynfeld has reported a boot # failure. The boot log was not captured but his memory layout is as # follows: # # Early memory node ranges # node 1: [mem 0x0000000000001000-0x0000000000090fff] # node 1: [mem 0x0000000000100000-0x00000000dbdf8fff] # node 1: [mem 0x0000000100000000-0x0000001423ffffff] # node 0: [mem 0x0000001424000000-0x0000002023ffffff] # # This means that node0 starts in the middle of a memory section which is # also in node1. memmap_init_zone tries to initialize padding of a # section even when it is outside of the given pfn range because there are # code paths (e.g. memory hotplug) which assume that the full worth of # memory section is always initialized. # # In this particular case, though, such a range is already intialized and # most likely already managed by the page allocator. Scribbling over # those pages corrupts the internal state and likely blows up when any of # those pages gets used. # # Reported-by: Robert Shteynfeld # Fixes: 2830bf6f05fb ("mm, memory_hotplug: initialize struct pages for the full memory section") # Cc: stable@kernel.org # Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko # Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds # < /opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/bin/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi-gcc --version # < /opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/bin/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi-ld --version # < git log --format=%s --max-count=1 4aa9fc2a435abe95a1e8d7f8c7b3d6356514b37a # < make -s -j 48 ARCH=arm O=/kisskb/build/linus_at91_dt_defconfig_arm CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/bin/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi- at91_dt_defconfig # make -s -j 48 ARCH=arm O=/kisskb/build/linus_at91_dt_defconfig_arm CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi/bin/arm-unknown-linux-gnueabi- /kisskb/src/kernel/printk/printk.c: In function 'devkmsg_sysctl_set_loglvl': /kisskb/src/kernel/printk/printk.c:186:16: warning: 'old' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/ipc/shm.c: In function 'ksys_shmdt': /kisskb/src/ipc/shm.c:1686:59: warning: 'file' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/proc/inode.c: In function 'proc_reg_open': /kisskb/src/include/linux/list.h:65:12: warning: 'pdeo' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/proc/inode.c:339:21: note: 'pdeo' was declared here /kisskb/src/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c: In function 'i2c_generic_scl_recovery': /kisskb/src/drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c:235:5: warning: 'ret' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/core/gen_stats.c: In function '__gnet_stats_copy_basic': /kisskb/src/net/core/gen_stats.c:161:19: warning: 'seq' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c: In function 'of_gpiochip_add': /kisskb/src/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c:455:8: warning: 'dflags' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c:441:19: note: 'dflags' was declared here /kisskb/src/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c:455:8: warning: 'lflags' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c:440:25: note: 'lflags' was declared here /kisskb/src/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c: In function '__ip6_append_data': /kisskb/src/include/linux/skbuff.h:1338:6: warning: 'extra_uref' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:1270:14: note: 'extra_uref' was declared here /kisskb/src/net/core/dev.c: In function 'validate_xmit_skb_list': /kisskb/src/net/core/dev.c:3405:15: warning: 'tail' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c: In function 'drm_dp_sideband_msg_build': /kisskb/src/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c:364:23: warning: 'hdrlen' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/pwm/pwm-atmel-hlcdc.c: In function 'atmel_hlcdc_pwm_apply': /kisskb/src/drivers/pwm/pwm-atmel-hlcdc.c:78:56: warning: 'clk_period_ns' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/ipv4/ip_output.c: In function '__ip_append_data': /kisskb/src/include/linux/skbuff.h:1338:6: warning: 'extra_uref' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/ipv4/ip_output.c:885:14: note: 'extra_uref' was declared here /kisskb/src/lib/mpi/mpicoder.c: In function 'mpi_read_raw_from_sgl': /kisskb/src/lib/mpi/mpicoder.c:336:12: warning: 'buff' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c: In function 'try_write_vid_and_data': /kisskb/src/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c:1001:7: warning: 'opnum' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/rtc/rtc-rv3029c2.c: In function 'rv3029_probe': /kisskb/src/drivers/rtc/rtc-rv3029c2.c:664:3: warning: 'elem' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/rtc/rtc-rv3029c2.c:643:40: note: 'elem' was declared here /kisskb/src/net/mac80211/mlme.c: In function 'ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon': /kisskb/src/net/mac80211/mlme.c:1522:3: warning: 'pwr_level_cisco' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/mac80211/mlme.c:1479:6: note: 'pwr_level_cisco' was declared here /kisskb/src/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c: In function 'drm_atomic_check_only': /kisskb/src/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c:420:38: warning: 'crtc_state' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c:399:25: note: 'crtc_state' was declared here /kisskb/src/lib/rhashtable.c: In function 'rht_deferred_worker': /kisskb/src/lib/rhashtable.c:264:2: warning: 'next' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/lib/rhashtable.c:229:28: note: 'next' was declared here Completed OK # rm -rf /kisskb/build/linus_at91_dt_defconfig_arm # Build took: 0:00:50.819163