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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	patches@lists.linux.dev,
	Georgi Djakov <georgi.djakov@oss.qualcomm.com>,
	"Oscar Salvador (SUSE)" <osalvador@kernel.org>,
	Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
	Richard Cheng <icheng@nvidia.com>,
	David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
	Georgi Djakov <djakov@kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: [PATCH 7.1 18/21] drivers/base/memory: set mem->altmap after successful device registration
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:04:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260625125615.787752731@linuxfoundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260625125613.243729608@linuxfoundation.org>

7.1-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Georgi Djakov <georgi.djakov@oss.qualcomm.com>

commit a2b8d7827f48ee54a686cb80e4a1d0ff954ec42a upstream.

If __add_memory_block() fails at xa_store() (under memory pressure for
example), device_unregister() is called, which eventually triggers
memory_block_release() with mem->altmap still set, causing a
WARN_ON(mem->altmap).  This was triggered by modifying virtio-mem driver.

Fix this by delaying the assignment of mem->altmap until after
__add_memory_block() has succeeded.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260514092657.3057141-1-georgi.djakov@oss.qualcomm.com
Fixes: 1a8c64e11043 ("mm/memory_hotplug: embed vmem_altmap details in memory block")
Signed-off-by: Georgi Djakov <georgi.djakov@oss.qualcomm.com>
Acked-by: Oscar Salvador (SUSE) <osalvador@kernel.org>
Cc: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Cc: Richard Cheng <icheng@nvidia.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>
Cc: Georgi Djakov <djakov@kernel.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/base/memory.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/base/memory.c
+++ b/drivers/base/memory.c
@@ -807,7 +807,6 @@ static int add_memory_block(unsigned lon
 	mem->start_section_nr = block_id * sections_per_block;
 	mem->state = state;
 	mem->nid = nid;
-	mem->altmap = altmap;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mem->group_next);
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_NUMA
@@ -825,6 +824,8 @@ static int add_memory_block(unsigned lon
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
+	mem->altmap = altmap;
+
 	if (group) {
 		mem->group = group;
 		list_add(&mem->group_next, &group->memory_blocks);



  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-06-25 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-25 13:03 [PATCH 7.1 00/21] 7.1.2-rc1 review Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:03 ` [PATCH 7.1 01/21] io_uring/net: Avoid msghdr on op_connect/op_bind async data Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:03 ` [PATCH 7.1 02/21] fuse: re-lock request before replacing page cache folio Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:03 ` [PATCH 7.1 03/21] Revert "NFSD: Defer sub-object cleanup in export put callbacks" Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:03 ` [PATCH 7.1 04/21] agp/amd64: Fix broken error propagation in agp_amd64_probe() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:03 ` [PATCH 7.1 05/21] iio: light: veml6075: add bounds check to veml6075_it_ms index Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:03 ` [PATCH 7.1 06/21] iio: adc: ti-ads1298: add bounds check to pga_settings index Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:03 ` [PATCH 7.1 07/21] Input: rmi4 - fix register descriptor address calculation Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 08/21] Input: rmi4 - refactor register descriptor parsing Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 09/21] Input: rmi4 - fix type overflow in register counts Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 10/21] Input: rmi4 - fix num_subpackets overflow in register descriptor Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 11/21] Input: rmi4 - fix memory leak in rmi_set_attn_data() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 12/21] Input: rmi4 - iterative IRQ handler Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 13/21] Input: rmi4 - fix bit count in bitmap_copy() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 14/21] crypto: qat - remove unused character device and IOCTLs Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 15/21] vc_screen: fix null-ptr-deref in vcs_notifier() during concurrent vcs_write Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 16/21] serial: qcom_geni: Fix RX DMA stall when SE_DMA_RX_LEN_IN is zero Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 17/21] serial: 8250_dw: unregister 8250 port if clk_notifier_register() fails Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 19/21] ksmbd: reject non-VALID session in compound request branch Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 20/21] media: vidtv: fix NULL pointer dereference in vidtv_mux_push_si Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:04 ` [PATCH 7.1 21/21] virtiofs: fix UAF on submount umount Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-06-25 13:54 ` [PATCH 7.1 00/21] 7.1.2-rc1 review Florian Fainelli
2026-06-25 15:27 ` Brett A C Sheffield
2026-06-25 17:30 ` Justin Forbes
2026-06-25 18:19 ` Peter Schneider
2026-06-25 23:55 ` Shuah Khan
2026-06-26  4:59 ` Ron Economos
2026-06-26 10:37 ` Miguel Ojeda
2026-06-26 11:24 ` Pavel Machek
2026-06-26 11:43   ` Pavel Machek
2026-06-26 11:35 ` Dileep malepu
2026-06-26 12:35 ` Takeshi Ogasawara
2026-06-26 13:15 ` Mark Brown
2026-06-26 15:58 ` Jeffrin Thalakkottoor
2026-06-26 17:56 ` Barry K. Nathan
2026-06-26 19:56   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2026-06-26 20:41     ` Barry K. Nathan
2026-06-26 21:17       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2026-06-26 22:23         ` Barry K. Nathan
2026-06-27  0:31           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2026-06-27  2:09             ` Barry K. Nathan
2026-06-27  2:15               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2026-06-27  5:20                 ` Barry K. Nathan
2026-06-27  8:58                   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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