From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: WangYuli <wangyuli@uniontech.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.6 4/4] riscv: Use accessors to page table entries instead of direct dereference
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2024 16:10:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2024090808-elusive-deviate-3bbb@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D68939319C9C81B0+20240906082254.435410-4-wangyuli@uniontech.com>
On Fri, Sep 06, 2024 at 04:22:39PM +0800, WangYuli wrote:
> From: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@rivosinc.com>
>
> [ Upstream commit edf955647269422e387732870d04fc15933a25ea ]
>
> As very well explained in commit 20a004e7b017 ("arm64: mm: Use
> READ_ONCE/WRITE_ONCE when accessing page tables"), an architecture whose
> page table walker can modify the PTE in parallel must use
> READ_ONCE()/WRITE_ONCE() macro to avoid any compiler transformation.
>
> So apply that to riscv which is such architecture.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@rivosinc.com>
> Acked-by: Anup Patel <anup@brainfault.org>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231213203001.179237-5-alexghiti@rivosinc.com
> Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: WangYuli <wangyuli@uniontech.com>
> ---
all now queued up, thanks.
greg k-h
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2024-09-06 8:22 ` [PATCH 6.6 2/4] mm: Introduce pudp/p4dp/pgdp_get() functions WangYuli
2024-09-06 8:22 ` [PATCH 6.6 3/4] riscv: mm: Only compile pgtable.c if MMU WangYuli
2024-09-06 8:22 ` [PATCH 6.6 4/4] riscv: Use accessors to page table entries instead of direct dereference WangYuli
2024-09-08 14:10 ` Greg KH [this message]
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