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x86: Fix panic when handling "mem={invalid}" param

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commit 77eed821ac upstream.

Avoid removing all of memory and panicing when "mem={invalid}"
is specified, e.g. mem=blahblah, mem=0, or mem=nopentium (on
platforms other than x86_32).

Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553464
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Cc: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
LKML-Reference: <1296783486-23033-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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Kamal Mostafa 2011-02-03 17:38:04 -08:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 4db6055ac0
commit 6564c8095d
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@ -1245,6 +1245,9 @@ static int __init parse_memopt(char *p)
userdef = 1;
mem_size = memparse(p, &p);
/* don't remove all of memory when handling "mem={invalid}" param */
if (mem_size == 0)
return -EINVAL;
e820_remove_range(mem_size, ULLONG_MAX - mem_size, E820_RAM, 1);
return 0;