mount -t tmpfs -o mpol=: check nodes online
Randy Dunlap reports that a tmpfs, mounted with NUMA mpol= specifying an
offline node, crashes as soon as data is allocated upon it. Now restrict it
to online nodes, where before it restricted to MAX_NUMNODES.
Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Tested-and-acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index e537317..b6aae2b 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -967,6 +967,8 @@
*nodelist++ = '\0';
if (nodelist_parse(nodelist, *policy_nodes))
goto out;
+ if (!nodes_subset(*policy_nodes, node_online_map))
+ goto out;
}
if (!strcmp(value, "default")) {
*policy = MPOL_DEFAULT;