Subject: [PATCH] memblock: Add limit checking to memblock_virt_alloc In original bootmem wrapper for memblock, we have limit checking. Add it to memblock_virt_alloc, to address arm and x86 booting crash. Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu --- mm/memblock.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) Index: linux-2.6/mm/memblock.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/mm/memblock.c +++ linux-2.6/mm/memblock.c @@ -1077,6 +1077,9 @@ static void * __init memblock_virt_alloc if (!align) align = SMP_CACHE_BYTES; + if (max_addr > memblock.current_limit) + max_addr = memblock.current_limit; + again: alloc = memblock_find_in_range_node(size, align, min_addr, max_addr, nid);