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-rw-r--r--mm/sparse.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c
index f6a43c09c32..98d6b39c347 100644
--- a/mm/sparse.c
+++ b/mm/sparse.c
@@ -149,8 +149,18 @@ static inline int sparse_early_nid(struct mem_section *section)
/* Record a memory area against a node. */
void __init memory_present(int nid, unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
{
+ unsigned long max_arch_pfn = 1UL << (MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS-PAGE_SHIFT);
unsigned long pfn;
+ /*
+ * Sanity checks - do not allow an architecture to pass
+ * in larger pfns than the maximum scope of sparsemem:
+ */
+ if (start >= max_arch_pfn)
+ return;
+ if (end >= max_arch_pfn)
+ end = max_arch_pfn;
+
start &= PAGE_SECTION_MASK;
for (pfn = start; pfn < end; pfn += PAGES_PER_SECTION) {
unsigned long section = pfn_to_section_nr(pfn);