From: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
To: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
david.vrabel@citrix.com, konrad.wilk@oracle.com
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/xen: Free bootmem in free_p2m_page() during early boot
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 15:23:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54AD4167.8020703@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1420639734-24808-1-git-send-email-boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
On 01/07/2015 03:08 PM, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> With recent changes in p2m we now have legitimate cases when
> p2m memory needs to be freed during early boot (i.e. before
> slab is initialized).
>
> Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/xen/p2m.c | 7 +++++--
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c b/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c
> index edbc7a6..df8acb4 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c
> @@ -167,10 +167,13 @@ static void * __ref alloc_p2m_page(void)
> return (void *)__get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_REPEAT);
> }
>
> -/* Only to be called in case of a race for a page just allocated! */
> static void free_p2m_page(void *p)
> {
> - BUG_ON(!slab_is_available());
> + if (unlikely(!slab_is_available())) {
> + free_bootmem((unsigned long)p, PAGE_SIZE);
> + return;
> + }
> +
> free_page((unsigned long)p);
> }
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-07 14:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-07 14:08 [PATCH] x86/xen: Free bootmem in free_p2m_page() during early boot Boris Ostrovsky
2015-01-07 14:23 ` Juergen Gross [this message]
2015-01-07 15:10 ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2015-01-07 15:18 ` Boris Ostrovsky
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