linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 7/9] get the random phy addr according to slot

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Date:	Thu, 5 Mar 2015 07:43:09 +0800
From:	Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
To:	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 7/9] get the random phy addr according to slot_area
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On 03/04/15 at 01:28pm, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 6:58 AM, Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com> wrote:
> > -static unsigned long find_random_addr(unsigned long minimum,
> > +static unsigned long find_random_phy_addr(unsigned long minimum,
> >                                       unsigned long size)
> >  {
> >         int i;
> > @@ -374,6 +376,8 @@ static unsigned long find_random_addr(unsigned long minimum,
> >         /* Verify potential e820 positions, appending to slots list. */
> >         for (i = 0; i < real_mode->e820_entries; i++) {
> >                 process_e820_entry(&real_mode->e820_map[i], minimum, size);
> > +               if ( slot_area_index == MAX_SLOT_AREA )
> > +                       break;
> 
> I wonder if this should emit a printk warning?

Yes, good suggestion. Will add.

Thanks
Baoquan
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