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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/nvdimm/region.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/nvdimm/region.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/region.c b/drivers/nvdimm/region.c index 390123d293ea..88dc062af5f8 100644 --- a/drivers/nvdimm/region.c +++ b/drivers/nvdimm/region.c @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ /* * Copyright(c) 2013-2015 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. */ +#include <linux/memregion.h> #include <linux/cpumask.h> #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/device.h> @@ -100,6 +101,16 @@ static void nd_region_remove(struct device *dev) */ sysfs_put(nd_region->bb_state); nd_region->bb_state = NULL; + + /* + * Try to flush caches here since a disabled region may be subject to + * secure erase while disabled, and previous dirty data should not be + * written back to a new instance of the region. This only matters on + * bare metal where security commands are available, so silent failure + * here is ok. + */ + if (cpu_cache_has_invalidate_memregion()) + cpu_cache_invalidate_memregion(IORES_DESC_PERSISTENT_MEMORY); } static int child_notify(struct device *dev, void *data) |