linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: Hibernate: Fix breakage on x86_32 with CONFIG_NUMA set (was: Re: CONFIG_NUMA breaks hibernation on x86-32 with PAE)

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:29:27 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>, Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	pm list <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Hibernate: Fix breakage on x86_32 with
	CONFIG_NUMA set (was: Re: CONFIG_NUMA breaks hibernation on x86-32
	with PAE)


* Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl> wrote:

> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl>
> Subject: x86: Hibernate: Fix breakage on x86_32 with CONFIG_NUMA set
> 
> The NUMA code on x86_32 creates special memory mapping that allows
> each node's pgdat to be located in this node's memory.  For this
> purpose it allocates a memory area at the end of each node's memory
> and maps this area so that it is accessible with virtual addresses
> belonging to low memory.  As a result, if there is high memory,
> these NUMA-allocated areas are physically located in high memory,
> although they are mapped to low memory addresses.
> 
> Our hibernation code does not take that into account and for this
> reason hibernation fails on all x86_32 systems with CONFIG_NUMA=y and
> with high memory present.  Fix this by adding a special mapping for
> the NUMA-allocated memory areas to the temporary page tables created
> during the last phase of resume.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl>
> Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>
> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/mmzone_32.h |    4 ++++
>  arch/x86/mm/numa_32.c            |   35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/x86/power/hibernate_32.c    |    4 ++++
>  3 files changed, 43 insertions(+)

Applied to tip/x86/numa, thanks Rafael for the detective work!

	Ingo
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/