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    mm: remove node_start_pfn checking in new WARN_ON for now · 8783b6e2
    Linus Torvalds 提交于
    Borislav Petkov reports that the new warning added in commit
    88fdf75d ("mm: warn if pg_data_t isn't initialized with zero")
    triggers for him, and it is the node_start_pfn field that has already
    been initialized once.
    
    The call trace looks like this:
    
      x86_64_start_kernel ->
        x86_64_start_reservations ->
        start_kernel ->
        setup_arch ->
        paging_init ->
        zone_sizes_init ->
        free_area_init_nodes ->
        free_area_init_node
    
    and (with the warning replaced by debug output), Borislav sees
    
      On node 0 totalpages: 4193848
        DMA zone: 64 pages used for memmap
        DMA zone: 6 pages reserved
        DMA zone: 3890 pages, LIFO batch:0
        DMA32 zone: 16320 pages used for memmap
        DMA32 zone: 798464 pages, LIFO batch:31
        Normal zone: 52736 pages used for memmap
        Normal zone: 3322368 pages, LIFO batch:31
      free_area_init_node: pgdat->node_start_pfn: 4423680      <----
      On node 1 totalpages: 4194304
        Normal zone: 65536 pages used for memmap
        Normal zone: 4128768 pages, LIFO batch:31
      free_area_init_node: pgdat->node_start_pfn: 8617984      <----
      On node 2 totalpages: 4194304
        Normal zone: 65536 pages used for memmap
        Normal zone: 4128768 pages, LIFO batch:31
      free_area_init_node: pgdat->node_start_pfn: 12812288     <----
      On node 3 totalpages: 4194304
        Normal zone: 65536 pages used for memmap
        Normal zone: 4128768 pages, LIFO batch:31
    
    so remove the bogus warning for now to avoid annoying people.  Minchan
    Kim is looking at it.
    Reported-by: NBorislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>
    Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
    Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
    Signed-off-by: NLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
    8783b6e2
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