* [merged mm-hotfixes-stable] mips-fix-highmem-initialization.patch removed from -mm tree
@ 2026-01-13 5:09 Andrew Morton
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From: Andrew Morton @ 2026-01-13 5:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: mm-commits, tsbogend, tglx, markus.stockhausen, jelonek.jonas,
hauke, chris.packham, rppt, akpm
The quilt patch titled
Subject: mips: fix HIGHMEM initialization
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
mips-fix-highmem-initialization.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-hotfixes-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@kernel.org>
Subject: mips: fix HIGHMEM initialization
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:57:01 +0200
Commit 6faea3422e3b ("arch, mm: streamline HIGHMEM freeing") overzealously
removed mem_init_free_highmem() function that beside freeing high memory
pages checked for CPU support for high memory as a prerequisite.
Partially restore mem_init_free_highmem() with a new highmem_init() name
and make it discard high memory in case there is no CPU support for it.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20251231105701.519711-1-rppt@kernel.org
Fixes: 6faea3422e3b ("arch, mm: streamline HIGHMEM freeing")
Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org>
Reported-by: Markus Stockhausen <markus.stockhausen@gmx.de>
Cc: Chris Packham <chris.packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz>
Cc: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
Cc: Jonas Jelonek <jelonek.jonas@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
Cc: Thomas Gleinxer <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---
arch/mips/mm/init.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
--- a/arch/mips/mm/init.c~mips-fix-highmem-initialization
+++ a/arch/mips/mm/init.c
@@ -425,6 +425,28 @@ void __init paging_init(void)
static struct kcore_list kcore_kseg0;
#endif
+static inline void __init highmem_init(void)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_HIGHMEM
+ unsigned long tmp;
+
+ /*
+ * If CPU cannot support HIGHMEM discard the memory above highstart_pfn
+ */
+ if (cpu_has_dc_aliases) {
+ memblock_remove(PFN_PHYS(highstart_pfn), -1);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ for (tmp = highstart_pfn; tmp < highend_pfn; tmp++) {
+ struct page *page = pfn_to_page(tmp);
+
+ if (!memblock_is_memory(PFN_PHYS(tmp)))
+ SetPageReserved(page);
+ }
+#endif
+}
+
void __init arch_mm_preinit(void)
{
/*
@@ -435,6 +457,7 @@ void __init arch_mm_preinit(void)
maar_init();
setup_zero_pages(); /* Setup zeroed pages. */
+ highmem_init();
#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
if ((unsigned long) &_text > (unsigned long) CKSEG0)
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from rppt@kernel.org are
alpha-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
arc-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
arm-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
arm64-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
csky-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
hexagon-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
loongarch-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
m68k-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
microblaze-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
mips-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
nios2-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
openrisc-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
parisc-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
powerpc-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
riscv-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
s390-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
sh-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
sparc-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
um-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
x86-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
xtensa-introduce-arch_zone_limits_init.patch
arch-mm-consolidate-initialization-of-nodes-zones-and-memory-map.patch
arch-mm-consolidate-initialization-of-sparse-memory-model.patch
mips-drop-paging_init.patch
x86-dont-reserve-hugetlb-memory-in-setup_arch.patch
mm-arch-consolidate-hugetlb-cma-reservation.patch
mm-hugetlb-drop-hugetlb_cma_check.patch
revert-mm-hugetlb-deal-with-multiple-calls-to-hugetlb_bootmem_alloc.patch
kho-abi-luo-make-generated-documentation-more-coherent.patch
kho-abi-memfd-make-generated-documentation-more-coherent.patch
kho-docs-combine-concepts-and-fdt-documentation.patch
kho-docs-combine-concepts-and-fdt-documentation-fix.patch
kho-abi-add-memblock-abi-header.patch
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