> Yes, but __pa() used for converting to a physical address used as a parameter
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> for __pfn_valid() will panic on invalid addresses passed to it when DEBUG_VIRTUAL=y.

Ok that's a bug indeed.

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> Anyway virt_addr_valid() is IMHO wrong. E.g. first modules VM address
> 0xffffffffa0000000 is after __pa() 200M which is valid pfn after the shift even
> on the flatmem model with enough memory.
> 
> Am I missing something? What's the exact purpose of the virt_addr_valid()?

I think it's supposed to be only used on direct mapping anyways (judging
from a quick look a the users)

So not handling text mapping is ok, but don't panic on it.

-Andi

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