From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+git@google.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, will@kernel.org,
catalin.marinas@arm.com, mark.rutland@arm.com,
Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>,
Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>,
Liz Prucka <lizprucka@google.com>,
Seth Jenkins <sethjenkins@google.com>,
Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 05/13] arm64: mm: Drop redundant pgd_t* argument from map_mem()
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:59:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260320145934.2349881-20-ardb+git@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260320145934.2349881-15-ardb+git@google.com>
From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
__map_memblock() and map_mem() always operate on swapper_pg_dir, so
there is no need to pass around a pgd_t pointer between them.
Reviewed-by: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
---
arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c | 25 ++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
index 652fe2c52b5a..744cf76f25aa 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
@@ -1019,11 +1019,11 @@ static void update_mapping_prot(phys_addr_t phys, unsigned long virt,
flush_tlb_kernel_range(virt, virt + size);
}
-static void __init __map_memblock(pgd_t *pgdp, phys_addr_t start,
- phys_addr_t end, pgprot_t prot, int flags)
+static void __init __map_memblock(phys_addr_t start, phys_addr_t end,
+ pgprot_t prot, int flags)
{
- early_create_pgd_mapping(pgdp, start, __phys_to_virt(start), end - start,
- prot, early_pgtable_alloc, flags);
+ early_create_pgd_mapping(swapper_pg_dir, start, __phys_to_virt(start),
+ end - start, prot, early_pgtable_alloc, flags);
}
void __init mark_linear_text_alias_ro(void)
@@ -1071,13 +1071,13 @@ static phys_addr_t __init arm64_kfence_alloc_pool(void)
return kfence_pool;
}
-static void __init arm64_kfence_map_pool(phys_addr_t kfence_pool, pgd_t *pgdp)
+static void __init arm64_kfence_map_pool(phys_addr_t kfence_pool)
{
if (!kfence_pool)
return;
/* KFENCE pool needs page-level mapping. */
- __map_memblock(pgdp, kfence_pool, kfence_pool + KFENCE_POOL_SIZE,
+ __map_memblock(kfence_pool, kfence_pool + KFENCE_POOL_SIZE,
pgprot_tagged(PAGE_KERNEL),
NO_BLOCK_MAPPINGS | NO_CONT_MAPPINGS);
memblock_clear_nomap(kfence_pool, KFENCE_POOL_SIZE);
@@ -1113,11 +1113,11 @@ bool arch_kfence_init_pool(void)
#else /* CONFIG_KFENCE */
static inline phys_addr_t arm64_kfence_alloc_pool(void) { return 0; }
-static inline void arm64_kfence_map_pool(phys_addr_t kfence_pool, pgd_t *pgdp) { }
+static inline void arm64_kfence_map_pool(phys_addr_t kfence_pool) { }
#endif /* CONFIG_KFENCE */
-static void __init map_mem(pgd_t *pgdp)
+static void __init map_mem(void)
{
static const u64 direct_map_end = _PAGE_END(VA_BITS_MIN);
phys_addr_t kernel_start = __pa_symbol(_text);
@@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@ static void __init map_mem(pgd_t *pgdp)
* if MTE is present. Otherwise, it has the same attributes as
* PAGE_KERNEL.
*/
- __map_memblock(pgdp, start, end, pgprot_tagged(PAGE_KERNEL),
+ __map_memblock(start, end, pgprot_tagged(PAGE_KERNEL),
flags);
}
@@ -1176,10 +1176,9 @@ static void __init map_mem(pgd_t *pgdp)
* Note that contiguous mappings cannot be remapped in this way,
* so we should avoid them here.
*/
- __map_memblock(pgdp, kernel_start, kernel_end,
- PAGE_KERNEL, NO_CONT_MAPPINGS);
+ __map_memblock(kernel_start, kernel_end, PAGE_KERNEL, NO_CONT_MAPPINGS);
memblock_clear_nomap(kernel_start, kernel_end - kernel_start);
- arm64_kfence_map_pool(early_kfence_pool, pgdp);
+ arm64_kfence_map_pool(early_kfence_pool);
}
void mark_rodata_ro(void)
@@ -1401,7 +1400,7 @@ static void __init create_idmap(void)
void __init paging_init(void)
{
- map_mem(swapper_pg_dir);
+ map_mem();
memblock_allow_resize();
--
2.53.0.959.g497ff81fa9-goog
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-20 15:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-20 14:59 [PATCH v3 00/13] arm64: Unmap linear alias of kernel data/bss Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 01/13] arm64: Move the zero page to rodata Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 02/13] arm64: mm: Preserve existing table mappings when mapping DRAM Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 03/13] arm64: mm: Preserve non-contiguous descriptors " Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 04/13] arm64: mm: Remove bogus stop condition from map_mem() loop Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` Ard Biesheuvel [this message]
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 06/13] arm64: mm: Permit contiguous descriptors to be rewritten Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 07/13] arm64: mm: Use hierarchical XN mapping for the fixmap Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 08/13] arm64: kfence: Avoid NOMAP tricks when mapping the early pool Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 09/13] arm64: mm: Permit contiguous attribute for preliminary mappings Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 10/13] arm64: Move fixmap page tables to end of kernel image Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 11/13] arm64: mm: Don't abuse memblock NOMAP to check for overlaps Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 12/13] arm64: mm: Map the kernel data/bss read-only in the linear map Ard Biesheuvel
2026-03-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v3 13/13] arm64: mm: Unmap kernel data/bss entirely from " Ard Biesheuvel
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