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From: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-s390 <linux-s390@vger.kernel.org>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Subject: [GIT PULL] s390 patches for 4.11-rc8/final
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 09:06:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170420090644.55ce5e78@mschwideX1> (raw)

Hi Linus,

please pull from the 'for-linus' branch of

	git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/s390/linux.git for-linus

to receive the following updates:

There is one more fix I would like to see in 4.11. The combination
of KVM, CMMA and heavy paging can cause data corruption, the fix
is to clear the _PAGE_UNUSED bit in set_pte_at.

Christian Borntraeger (1):
      s390/mm: fix CMMA vs KSM vs others

 arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
index 93e37b1..ecec682 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -1051,6 +1051,8 @@ static inline void set_pte_at(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
 {
 	if (!MACHINE_HAS_NX)
 		pte_val(entry) &= ~_PAGE_NOEXEC;
+	if (pte_present(entry))
+		pte_val(entry) &= ~_PAGE_UNUSED;
 	if (mm_has_pgste(mm))
 		ptep_set_pte_at(mm, addr, ptep, entry);
 	else

                 reply	other threads:[~2017-04-20  7:06 UTC|newest]

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