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From: catalin.marinas@arm.com (Catalin Marinas)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 01/10] arm64: mm: move assignment of 'high_memory' before its first use
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 12:14:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160223121435.GA4777@e104818-lin.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1456174472-30028-2-git-send-email-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>

On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 09:54:23PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> The variable 'high_memory' ends up being referenced in the call to
> dma_contiguous_reserve(). So move the assignment before that call.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>

Does this need cc stable? It looks like we've had this issue for a while
and it ends up being used in cma_declare_contiguous(). So we either get
a high enough value to not affect this function or we don't trigger this
code path very often.

-- 
Catalin

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-23 12:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-22 20:54 [RFC PATCH 00/10] arm64: restrict __pa translation to linear virtual addresses Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-22 20:54 ` [RFC PATCH 01/10] arm64: mm: move assignment of 'high_memory' before its first use Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-23 12:14   ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2016-02-23 12:18     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-22 20:54 ` [RFC PATCH 02/10] arm64: introduce __kimg_to_phys() and __pa_symbol() Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-22 20:54 ` [RFC PATCH 03/10] arm64: mm: avoid __pa translations in cpu_replace_ttbr1 Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-22 20:54 ` [RFC PATCH 04/10] arm64: mm: avoid __pa translations on empty_zero_page Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-22 20:54 ` [RFC PATCH 05/10] arm64: mm: avoid __pa translations in early_fixmap_init Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-23 17:12   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-23 17:16     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-23 17:26       ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-23 17:27         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-23 17:32           ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-23 17:43             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-23 18:10               ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-22 20:54 ` [RFC PATCH 06/10] arm64: mm: use __pa_symbol() not __pa() for section boundary symbols Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-22 20:54 ` [RFC PATCH 07/10] arm64: mm: avoid __pa translations for idmap_pg_dir and swapper_pg_dir Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-22 20:54 ` [RFC PATCH 08/10] arm64: vdso: avoid __pa translations Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-22 20:54 ` [RFC PATCH 09/10] arm64: insn: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-22 20:54 ` [RFC PATCH 10/10] arm64: mm: restrict __pa() translations to linear virtual addresses Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-23 12:26   ` Will Deacon
2016-02-23 12:29     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-02-23 12:31       ` Will Deacon
2016-02-23 17:22       ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-23 10:03 ` [RFC PATCH 00/10] arm64: restrict __pa translation " Ard Biesheuvel

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