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Date:   Sat, 31 Jul 2021 21:30:53 +0300
From:   Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
        Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu>,
        Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] mm/page_alloc: always initialize memory map for the
 holes
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On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 09:56:01AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 03:37:36PM +0300, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> > From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
> > 
> > Currently memory map for the holes is initialized only when SPARSEMEM
> > memory model is used. Yet, even with FLATMEM there could be holes in the
> > physical memory layout that have memory map entries.
> > 
> > For instance, the memory reserved using e820 API on i386 or
> > "reserved-memory" nodes in device tree would not appear in memblock.memory
> > and hence the struct pages for such holes will be skipped during memory map
> > initialization.
> > 
> > These struct pages will be zeroed because the memory map for FLATMEM
> > systems is allocated with memblock_alloc_node() that clears the allocated
> > memory. While zeroed struct pages do not cause immediate problems, the
> > correct behaviour is to initialize every page using __init_single_page().
> > Besides, enabling page poison for FLATMEM case will trigger
> > PF_POISONED_CHECK() unless the memory map is properly initialized.
> > 
> > Make sure init_unavailable_range() is called for both SPARSEMEM and FLATMEM
> > so that struct pages representing memory holes would appear as PG_Reserved
> > with any memory layout.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
> 
> This patch causes microblaze petalogix-ml605 qemu emulations to fail
> silently (no console output). Reverting it fixes the problem.

It appears that petalogix-ml605 memory starts at 0x50000, but microblaze's
pfn_valid does not reject pfns < ARCH_PFN_OFFSET.

This should fix the issue:

diff --git a/arch/microblaze/include/asm/page.h b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/page.h
index ce550978f4fc..4b8b2fa78fc5 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/include/asm/page.h
+++ b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/page.h
@@ -112,8 +112,7 @@ extern int page_is_ram(unsigned long pfn);
 #  define page_to_phys(page)     (page_to_pfn(page) << PAGE_SHIFT)
 
 #  define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET	(memory_start >> PAGE_SHIFT)
-#  define pfn_valid(pfn)	((pfn) < (max_mapnr + ARCH_PFN_OFFSET))
-
+#  define pfn_valid(pfn)	((pfn) >= ARCH_PFN_OFFSET && (pfn) < (max_mapnr + ARCH_PFN_OFFSET))
 # endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
 
 #define	virt_addr_valid(vaddr)	(pfn_valid(virt_to_pfn(vaddr)))
> Guenter
> 
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> git bisect bad b467ff7f560908e60ca181658b7ee48e5da94da1
> # bad: [d2a572bf593a57246827bd79c91fe2ee6b7af1f0] mm/page_alloc: always initialize memory map for the holes
> git bisect bad d2a572bf593a57246827bd79c91fe2ee6b7af1f0
> # first bad commit: [d2a572bf593a57246827bd79c91fe2ee6b7af1f0] mm/page_alloc: always initialize memory map for the holes

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.