[3.13.y.z extended stable] Patch "sparc64: Don't use _PAGE_PRESENT in pte_modify() mask." has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Tue Sep 2 21:37:05 UTC 2014


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    sparc64: Don't use _PAGE_PRESENT in pte_modify() mask.

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 3.13.11.7.

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 753516c930a8e1d72a0b8a7736a79378ed243003 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "David S. Miller" <davem at davemloft.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 19:11:27 -0700
Subject: sparc64: Don't use _PAGE_PRESENT in pte_modify() mask.

[ Upstream commit eaf85da82669b057f20c4e438dc2566b51a83af6 ]

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
index 50b2d78..ac5f708 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
@@ -258,8 +258,8 @@ static inline pte_t pte_modify(pte_t pte, pgprot_t prot)
 {
 	unsigned long mask, tmp;

-	/* SUN4U: 0x630107ffffffecb8 (negated == 0x9cfef80000001347)
-	 * SUN4V: 0x33ffffffffffee17 (negated == 0xcc000000000011e8)
+	/* SUN4U: 0x630107ffffffec38 (negated == 0x9cfef800000013c7)
+	 * SUN4V: 0x33ffffffffffee07 (negated == 0xcc000000000011f8)
 	 *
 	 * Even if we use negation tricks the result is still a 6
 	 * instruction sequence, so don't try to play fancy and just
@@ -289,10 +289,10 @@ static inline pte_t pte_modify(pte_t pte, pgprot_t prot)
 	"	.previous\n"
 	: "=r" (mask), "=r" (tmp)
 	: "i" (_PAGE_PADDR_4U | _PAGE_MODIFIED_4U | _PAGE_ACCESSED_4U |
-	       _PAGE_CP_4U | _PAGE_CV_4U | _PAGE_E_4U | _PAGE_PRESENT_4U |
+	       _PAGE_CP_4U | _PAGE_CV_4U | _PAGE_E_4U |
 	       _PAGE_SPECIAL | _PAGE_PMD_HUGE | _PAGE_SZALL_4U),
 	  "i" (_PAGE_PADDR_4V | _PAGE_MODIFIED_4V | _PAGE_ACCESSED_4V |
-	       _PAGE_CP_4V | _PAGE_CV_4V | _PAGE_E_4V | _PAGE_PRESENT_4V |
+	       _PAGE_CP_4V | _PAGE_CV_4V | _PAGE_E_4V |
 	       _PAGE_SPECIAL | _PAGE_PMD_HUGE | _PAGE_SZALL_4V));

 	return __pte((pte_val(pte) & mask) | (pgprot_val(prot) & ~mask));
--
1.9.1





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