linux-kernel - [PATCH] mm: fix boundary checking in free_bootmem

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Date:	Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:01:35 -0700
From:	"Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>
To:	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Christoph Lameter" <clameter@....com>
Cc:	"kernel list" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] mm: fix boundary checking in free_bootmem_core

[PATCH] mm: fix boundary checking in free_bootmem_core

so call it when numa is enabled, we don't know which node have that range.
and make it more robust.

try to trim it to get valid sidx, and eidx.

Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>

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