Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 3 Sep 2015 09:00:28 +0100 | From | Russell King - ARM Linux <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ARM: fix bug which VMALLOC_START is lowwer than 0xf0000000 |
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On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 11:24:47AM +0900, Yongtaek Lee wrote: > default value of vmalloc_min was set 0xf0000000 for ARM by commit > 0536bdf3. But actually vmalloc_min is 0xef800000 not 0xf0000000. > > VMALLOC_END - (240 << 20) - VMALLOC_OFFSET) > 0xff000000 - 0x0f000000 - 0x00800000 = 0xef800000 > > In case of 768MB ram without CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y, last 8MB could not be > allocated. Kernel log also print out warning message as below. > "Truncating RAM at 80000000-afffffff to -af7fffff (vmalloc region overlap)." > > Although it could be solved by state "vmalloc=size" in cmdline but i think > it would be better to change default value to 232 from 240. > > Signed-off-by: Yongtaek Lee <ytk.lee@samsung.com>
I fail to see what the problem is here. You're adjusting the size of the vmalloc space to accomodate the size of RAM you have. That's not a bug.
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