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| author | Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> | 2016-07-23 19:59:28 +0300 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2016-07-23 22:17:10 +0300 |
| commit | 55920d31f1e3fea06702c74271dd56c4fc9b70ca (patch) | |
| tree | 6057c2e50839c455f9c159db6ea98b6796d67968 /arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c | |
| parent | 530dd8d4b9daf77e3e5d145a26210d91ced954c7 (diff) | |
| download | linux-55920d31f1e3fea06702c74271dd56c4fc9b70ca.tar.xz | |
x86/mm/cpa: Add missing comment in populate_pdg()
In commit:
21cbc2822aa1 ("x86/mm/cpa: Unbreak populate_pgd(): stop trying to deallocate failed PUDs")
I intended to add this comment, but I failed at using git.
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/242baf8612394f4e31216f96d13c4d2e9b90d1b7.1469293159.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c index 2bc6ea153f76..47870a534877 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c @@ -1091,6 +1091,11 @@ static int populate_pgd(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long addr) ret = populate_pud(cpa, addr, pgd_entry, pgprot); if (ret < 0) { + /* + * Leave the PUD page in place in case some other CPU or thread + * already found it, but remove any useless entries we just + * added to it. + */ unmap_pud_range(pgd_entry, addr, addr + (cpa->numpages << PAGE_SHIFT)); return ret; |