[PATCH] kexec-tools: powerpc: dt_reserve doesn't allocate enough memory for large properties
Simon Horman
horms at verge.net.au
Mon Jul 25 07:45:21 EDT 2011
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 05:35:42PM +1000, Anton Blanchard wrote:
>
> On a large ppc64 box I got the following error from kexec -l:
>
> unrecoverable error: could not read "/proc/device-tree/ibm,dynamic-reconfiguration-memory/ibm,dynamic-memory": Bad address
>
> dt_reserve was assuming a property was never larger than
> INIT_TREE_WORDS (65536), but on this box ibm,dynamic-memory is
> 119995 words.
>
> Allocate INIT_TREE_WORDS or the number of words requested, whatever
Thanks, applied.
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