[PATCH] ARM: NOMMU: Make sure we do not hold stale data in mem[] array
Vladimir Murzin
vladimir.murzin at arm.com
Wed Dec 27 08:11:58 PST 2017
adjust_lowmem_bounds() called twice which can lead to stalled data
(i.e. subreg) value in mem[] array after the first call.
Zero out mem[] array before we allocate MPU regions for memory.
Fixes: 5c9d9a1b3a54 ("ARM: 8712/1: NOMMU: Use more MPU regions to cover memory")
Signed-off-by: Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin at arm.com>
---
KernelVersion: 4.15-rc1
arch/arm/mm/pmsa-v7.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/pmsa-v7.c b/arch/arm/mm/pmsa-v7.c
index 976df60..f65c01f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/pmsa-v7.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/pmsa-v7.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
#include <linux/bitops.h>
#include <linux/memblock.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
#include <asm/cacheflush.h>
#include <asm/cp15.h>
@@ -296,6 +297,7 @@ void __init adjust_lowmem_bounds_mpu(void)
}
}
+ memset(mem, 0, sizeof(mem));
num = allocate_region(mem_start, specified_mem_size, mem_max_regions, mem);
for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
--
2.0.0
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