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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: Renaud Barbier <renaud.barbier@ge.com>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Memtest failed. Error: -22
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 09:23:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150529072354.GC6325@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55636025.4050508@ge.com>

Hi Renaud,

On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 06:47:17PM +0100, Renaud Barbier wrote:
> I just used memtest on a couple of PPC board (freescale mpc8544 and
> P1014) and it failed with:
> 
> barebox>/ memtest
> Memtest failed. Error: -22
> 
> This error happens when the space between two regions is smaller than a
> page size:
>  0x0bf75000 - 0x0ff74fff (size 0x04000000) malloc space
>  0x0ff756e8 - 0x0ff7d6e7 (size 0x00008000) stack
> 
> 
> In this case, the size - when doing the calculation "size =
> PAGE_ALIGN_DOWN(end - start + 1);" - is zero.
> 
> The function call ret = alloc_memtest_region(list, start, size);
> then fails.
> 
> I will not be able to offer a patch until second week of June as I am away.

Thanks for noting, this is worth fixing. I think though that we can wait
until you are back.

Sascha

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      reply	other threads:[~2015-05-29  7:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-25 17:47 Memtest failed. Error: -22 Renaud Barbier
2015-05-29  7:23 ` Sascha Hauer [this message]

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