linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] pmem: fix badblocks population for raw mode

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Date:   Wed, 02 May 2018 16:56:41 -0400
From:   Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@...hat.com>
To:     Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@....com>
Cc:     dan.j.williams@...el.com, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pmem: fix badblocks population for raw mode

Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@....com> writes:

> pmem_attach_disk() calls nvdimm_badblocks_populate() with resource
> range uninitialized in the case of raw mode.  This leads the pmem
> driver to hit MCE despite of ARS reporting the range bad.
>
> Initialize 'bb_res' for raw mode.
>
> Fixes: e8d513483300 ("memremap: change devm_memremap_pages interface to use struct dev_pagemap")
> Signed-off-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@....com>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@...hat.com>

> ---
>  drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c |    4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c b/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c
> index 9d714926ecf5..2d7875209bce 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c
> @@ -367,9 +367,11 @@ static int pmem_attach_disk(struct device *dev,
>  		addr = devm_memremap_pages(dev, &pmem->pgmap);
>  		pmem->pfn_flags |= PFN_MAP;
>  		memcpy(&bb_res, &pmem->pgmap.res, sizeof(bb_res));
> -	} else
> +	} else {
>  		addr = devm_memremap(dev, pmem->phys_addr,
>  				pmem->size, ARCH_MEMREMAP_PMEM);
> +		memcpy(&bb_res, res, sizeof(bb_res));
> +	}
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * At release time the queue must be frozen before
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