Quoting Linus Torvalds (2020-08-21 13:41:03)
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 1:50 AM Chris Wilson wrote:
> >
> > Since synchronising the PTE after assignment is a manual step, use the
> > newly exported interface to flush the PTE after assigning via
> > alloc_vm_area().
>
> This commit message doesn't
On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 1:50 AM Chris Wilson wrote:
>
> Since synchronising the PTE after assignment is a manual step, use the
> newly exported interface to flush the PTE after assigning via
> alloc_vm_area().
This commit message doesn't make much sense to me.
Are you talking about
Since synchronising the PTE after assignment is a manual step, use the
newly exported interface to flush the PTE after assigning via
alloc_vm_area().
Reported-by: Pavel Machek
References: 2ba3e6947aed ("mm/vmalloc: track which page-table levels were
modified")
Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson
Cc:
