Commit 61438766 authored by Jan Beulich's avatar Jan Beulich Committed by H. Peter Anvin

x86: fix boot hang in early_reserve_e820()

If the first non-reserved (sub-)range doesn't fit the size requested,
an endless loop will be entered. If a range returned from
find_e820_area_size() turns out insufficient in size, the range must
be skipped before calling the function again.

[ Impact: fixes boot hang on some platforms ]
Signed-off-by: default avatarJan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
parent e0e5ea32
......@@ -1074,12 +1074,13 @@ u64 __init early_reserve_e820(u64 startt, u64 sizet, u64 align)
u64 addr;
u64 start;
start = startt;
while (size < sizet && (start + 1))
for (start = startt; ; start += size) {
start = find_e820_area_size(start, &size, align);
if (size < sizet)
return 0;
if (!(start + 1))
return 0;
if (size >= sizet)
break;
}
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
if (start >= MAXMEM)
......
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