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From: marc.zyngier@arm.com (Marc Zyngier)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] ARM: KVM: fix use of S2_PGD_SIZE
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:52:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <518004D8.80801@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEDV+gK5ifY0atTZqku=Y4J=1pfWY4XAz-ayXJ61Sf7MtjOG4A@mail.gmail.com>

On 30/04/13 18:40, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 7:17 AM, Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> wrote:
>> S2_PGD_SIZE describe the number of pages a used by a stage-2 PGD,
>> not the size of the PGD.
>>
>> Fix the VM_BUG_ON() call that doesn't check much when S2_PGD_SIZE
>> is equal to 1.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
>> index b978ebe..09ece5c 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
>> @@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ int kvm_alloc_stage2_pgd(struct kvm *kvm)
>>                 return -ENOMEM;
>>
>>         /* stage-2 pgd must be aligned to its size */
>> -       VM_BUG_ON((unsigned long)pgd & (S2_PGD_SIZE - 1));
>> +       VM_BUG_ON((unsigned long)pgd & (PAGE_SIZE * S2_PGD_SIZE - 1));
> 
> I think the define is broken and should be fixed and/or renamed instead.

To be fair, I wouldn't mind the whole check to be dropped altogether. If
__get_free_pages doesn't give you an aligned allocation, the whole
kernel is going the way of the dodo, and we shouldn't really care...

Your call, really.

	M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-30 17:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-30 14:17 [PATCH 0/4] ARM: KVM: random mmu related fixes for 3.10 Marc Zyngier
2013-04-30 14:17 ` [PATCH 1/4] ARM: KVM: be more thorough when invalidating TLBs Marc Zyngier
2013-04-30 17:17   ` Christoffer Dall
2013-04-30 18:02     ` Marc Zyngier
2013-04-30 14:17 ` [PATCH 2/4] ARM: KVM: remove dead prototype for __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid Marc Zyngier
2013-04-30 14:17 ` [PATCH 3/4] ARM: KVM: relax cache maintainance when building page pables Marc Zyngier
2013-04-30 14:30   ` Will Deacon
2013-04-30 14:17 ` [PATCH 4/4] ARM: KVM: fix use of S2_PGD_SIZE Marc Zyngier
2013-04-30 17:40   ` Christoffer Dall
2013-04-30 17:52     ` Marc Zyngier [this message]
2013-04-30 17:56       ` Christoffer Dall
2013-04-30 17:59         ` Marc Zyngier

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