This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    ARM: fix alignment of keystone page table fixup

to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     arm-fix-alignment-of-keystone-page-table-fixup.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 823a19cd3b91b0729d7417f1848413846be61712 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Russell King <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 09:24:47 +0100
Subject: ARM: fix alignment of keystone page table fixup

From: Russell King <[email protected]>

commit 823a19cd3b91b0729d7417f1848413846be61712 upstream.

If init_mm.brk is not section aligned, the LPAE fixup code will miss
updating the final PMD.  Fix this by aligning map_end.

Fixes: a77e0c7b2774 ("ARM: mm: Recreate kernel mappings in early_paging_init()")
Signed-off-by: Russell King <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 arch/arm/mm/mmu.c |    6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
@@ -1436,8 +1436,8 @@ void __init early_paging_init(const stru
                return;
 
        /* remap kernel code and data */
-       map_start = init_mm.start_code;
-       map_end   = init_mm.brk;
+       map_start = init_mm.start_code & PMD_MASK;
+       map_end   = ALIGN(init_mm.brk, PMD_SIZE);
 
        /* get a handle on things... */
        pgd0 = pgd_offset_k(0);
@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ void __init early_paging_init(const stru
        }
 
        /* remap pmds for kernel mapping */
-       phys = __pa(map_start) & PMD_MASK;
+       phys = __pa(map_start);
        do {
                *pmdk++ = __pmd(phys | pmdprot);
                phys += PMD_SIZE;


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from 
[email protected] are

queue-3.14/arm-fix-alignment-of-keystone-page-table-fixup.patch
queue-3.14/arm-8115-1-lpae-reduce-damage-caused-by-idmap-to-virtual-memory-layout.patch
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