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Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/radix.h | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-radix.c | 4 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/radix.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/radix.h index da01badef0cb..04b2bffbc5c9 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/radix.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/radix.h @@ -204,8 +204,10 @@ static inline void radix__set_pte_at(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, * from ptesync, it should probably go into update_mmu_cache, rather * than set_pte_at (which is used to set ptes unrelated to faults). * - * Spurious faults to vmalloc region are not tolerated, so there is - * a ptesync in flush_cache_vmap. + * Spurious faults from the kernel memory are not tolerated, so there + * is a ptesync in flush_cache_vmap, and __map_kernel_page() follows + * the pte update sequence from ISA Book III 6.10 Translation Table + * Update Synchronization Requirements. */ } diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-radix.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-radix.c index 5404a631d583..9ee235fca427 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-radix.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-radix.c @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static int early_map_kernel_page(unsigned long ea, unsigned long pa, set_the_pte: set_pte_at(&init_mm, ea, ptep, pfn_pte(pfn, flags)); - smp_wmb(); + asm volatile("ptesync": : :"memory"); return 0; } @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ static int __map_kernel_page(unsigned long ea, unsigned long pa, set_the_pte: set_pte_at(&init_mm, ea, ptep, pfn_pte(pfn, flags)); - smp_wmb(); + asm volatile("ptesync": : :"memory"); return 0; } |