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| author | Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de> | 2020-06-01 21:52:40 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-06-02 10:59:12 -0700 |
| commit | 7f0a002b5a21302d9f4b29ba83c96cd433ff3769 (patch) | |
| tree | 31b8e0998e5f29799b8d6912924ee46d53d087b2 /arch/x86/include | |
| parent | 73f693c3a705756032c2863bfb37570276902d7d (diff) | |
| download | linux-7f0a002b5a21302d9f4b29ba83c96cd433ff3769.tar.bz2 | |
x86/mm: remove vmalloc faulting
Remove fault handling on vmalloc areas, as the vmalloc code now takes
care of synchronizing changes to all page-tables in the system.
Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Cc: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200515140023.25469-8-joro@8bytes.org
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h | 23 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h index 0e059b73437b..9f69cc497f4b 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/switch_to.h @@ -12,27 +12,6 @@ struct task_struct *__switch_to_asm(struct task_struct *prev, __visible struct task_struct *__switch_to(struct task_struct *prev, struct task_struct *next); -/* This runs runs on the previous thread's stack. */ -static inline void prepare_switch_to(struct task_struct *next) -{ -#ifdef CONFIG_VMAP_STACK - /* - * If we switch to a stack that has a top-level paging entry - * that is not present in the current mm, the resulting #PF will - * will be promoted to a double-fault and we'll panic. Probe - * the new stack now so that vmalloc_fault can fix up the page - * tables if needed. This can only happen if we use a stack - * in vmap space. - * - * We assume that the stack is aligned so that it never spans - * more than one top-level paging entry. - * - * To minimize cache pollution, just follow the stack pointer. - */ - READ_ONCE(*(unsigned char *)next->thread.sp); -#endif -} - asmlinkage void ret_from_fork(void); /* @@ -67,8 +46,6 @@ struct fork_frame { #define switch_to(prev, next, last) \ do { \ - prepare_switch_to(next); \ - \ ((last) = __switch_to_asm((prev), (next))); \ } while (0) |