memblock: Check memory add/cap ordering
authorGeert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:55:18 +0000 (10:55 +0200)
committerMike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 11:50:50 +0000 (14:50 +0300)
commite888fa7bb882a1f305526d8f49d7016a7bc5f5ca
treebd8c423f250465b3ae2ebbda8f9a003ddd5cea35
parent00974b9a83cb233d9c8f9758f541d9aa2a80c5cd
memblock: Check memory add/cap ordering

For memblock_cap_memory_range() to work properly, it should be called
after memory is detected and added to memblock with memblock_add() or
memblock_add_node().  If memblock_cap_memory_range() would be called
before memory is registered, we may silently corrupt memory later
because the crash kernel will see all memory as available.

Print a warning and bail out if ordering is not satisfied.

Suggested-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/aabc5bad008d49f07d542815c6c8d28ec90bb09e.1628672091.git.geert+renesas@glider.be
mm/memblock.c