From: Milton Miller Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 19:28:41 +0000 (+0000) Subject: powerpc/kdump64: Don't reference freed memory as pacas X-Git-Url: http://git.alex.org.uk powerpc/kdump64: Don't reference freed memory as pacas BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/793702 commit bd9e5eefecb3d69018bb95796298019d309cbec8 upstream. Starting with 1426d5a3bd07589534286375998c0c8c6fdc5260 (powerpc: Dynamically allocate pacas) the space for pacas beyond cpu_possible is freed, but we failed to update the loop in crash.c. Since c1854e00727f50f7ac99e98d26ece04c087ef785 (powerpc: Set nr_cpu_ids early and use it to free PACAs) the number of pacas allocated is always nr_cpu_ids. Signed-off-by: Milton Miller Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner --- diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c index 3d569e2..8ee4c7c 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ static void crash_kexec_wait_realmode(int cpu) int i; msecs = 10000; - for (i=0; i < NR_CPUS && msecs > 0; i++) { + for (i=0; i < nr_cpu_ids && msecs > 0; i++) { if (i == cpu) continue;