[3.13.y.z extended stable] Patch "ARM: fix alignment of keystone page table fixup" has been added to staging queue
Kamal Mostafa
kamal at canonical.com
Thu Aug 7 21:55:41 UTC 2014
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
ARM: fix alignment of keystone page table fixup
to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y.z extended stable tree
which can be found at:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.13.y-queue
This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11.6.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
reply to this email.
For more information about the 3.13.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Kamal
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>From 6b6b053d7267e1cb6039b42461650eb81b530fa0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Russell King <rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 09:24:47 +0100
Subject: ARM: fix alignment of keystone page table fixup
commit 823a19cd3b91b0729d7417f1848413846be61712 upstream.
If init_mm.brk is not section aligned, the LPAE fixup code will miss
updating the final PMD. Fix this by aligning map_end.
Fixes: a77e0c7b2774 ("ARM: mm: Recreate kernel mappings in early_paging_init()")
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
arch/arm/mm/mmu.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
index dd0949f..b8c90c5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
@@ -1352,8 +1352,8 @@ void __init early_paging_init(const struct machine_desc *mdesc,
return;
/* remap kernel code and data */
- map_start = init_mm.start_code;
- map_end = init_mm.brk;
+ map_start = init_mm.start_code & PMD_MASK;
+ map_end = ALIGN(init_mm.brk, PMD_SIZE);
/* get a handle on things... */
pgd0 = pgd_offset_k(0);
@@ -1388,7 +1388,7 @@ void __init early_paging_init(const struct machine_desc *mdesc,
}
/* remap pmds for kernel mapping */
- phys = __pa(map_start) & PMD_MASK;
+ phys = __pa(map_start);
do {
*pmdk++ = __pmd(phys | pmdprot);
phys += PMD_SIZE;
--
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