On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 11:00:09AM -0800, Bjorn Andersson wrote: > On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 7:12 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov > <[email protected]> wrote: > [..] > > Could you try the patch below instead? > > > > From 4a9d843f9d939d958612b0079ebe5743f265e1e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <[email protected]> > > Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2017 17:02:29 +0300 > > Subject: [PATCH] mm, sparse: Fix boot on arm64 > > > > Since 83e3c48729d9 ("mm/sparsemem: Allocate mem_section at runtime for > > CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME=y") we allocate mem_section dynamically in > > sparse_memory_present_with_active_regions(). But some architectures, like > > arm64, don't use the routine to initialize sparsemem. > > > > Let's move the initialization into memory_present() it should cover all > > architectures. > > > > Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <[email protected]> > > Fixes: 83e3c48729d9 ("mm/sparsemem: Allocate mem_section at runtime for > > CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME=y") > > Will you send out this patch, or will someone pick it up from here? > > As with the other arm64 boards this is the difference between > linux-next (and presumably v4.15-rc1) booting or not on my Qualcomm > boards. > > Tested-by: Bjorn Andersson <[email protected]>
Yes, please can somebody get this into -next asap? I can't take it via arm64, since this code isn't present there. If you need it: Acked-by: Will Deacon <[email protected]> Will

