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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-11-04 11:54:15 +0100 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-11-04 11:59:45 +0100 |
| commit | a2e71271535fde493c32803b1f34789f97efcb5e (patch) | |
| tree | 90d7139bea2f49e947f27af92614fa6eca50b64d /arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_32.c | |
| parent | 6d7aa9d721c8c640066142fd9534afcdf68d7f9d (diff) | |
| parent | b419148e567728f6af0c3b01965c1cc141e3e13a (diff) | |
Merge commit 'v2.6.32-rc6' into perf/core
Conflicts:
tools/perf/Makefile
Merge reason: Resolve the conflict, merge to upstream and merge in
perf fixes so we can add a dependent patch.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_32.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_32.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_32.c index f7cdb3b457a..cd97ce18c29 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_32.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_32.c @@ -16,6 +16,22 @@ static void *kdump_buf_page; /* Stores the physical address of elf header of crash image. */ unsigned long long elfcorehdr_addr = ELFCORE_ADDR_MAX; +static inline bool is_crashed_pfn_valid(unsigned long pfn) +{ +#ifndef CONFIG_X86_PAE + /* + * non-PAE kdump kernel executed from a PAE one will crop high pte + * bits and poke unwanted space counting again from address 0, we + * don't want that. pte must fit into unsigned long. In fact the + * test checks high 12 bits for being zero (pfn will be shifted left + * by PAGE_SHIFT). + */ + return pte_pfn(pfn_pte(pfn, __pgprot(0))) == pfn; +#else + return true; +#endif +} + /** * copy_oldmem_page - copy one page from "oldmem" * @pfn: page frame number to be copied @@ -41,6 +57,9 @@ ssize_t copy_oldmem_page(unsigned long pfn, char *buf, if (!csize) return 0; + if (!is_crashed_pfn_valid(pfn)) + return -EFAULT; + vaddr = kmap_atomic_pfn(pfn, KM_PTE0); if (!userbuf) { |