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Date:	Sat, 17 Nov 2012 23:09:22 -0800
From:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v2 04/13] x86, 64bit: set extra ident page table for whole kernel range

Current when kernel is loaded above 1G, only [_text, _text+2M]
is set up with extra ident page table.
That is not enough, some variables that could be used early are
out of that range. (like gdt...)

Just set map for [_text, _end] include text/data/bss/brk...

Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S |   11 ++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
index 94bf9cc..efc0c08 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -115,7 +115,16 @@ startup_64:
 	andq	$(PTRS_PER_PMD - 1), %rax
 	leaq	__PAGE_KERNEL_IDENT_LARGE_EXEC(%rdi), %rdx
 	leaq	level2_spare_pgt(%rip), %rbx
-	movq	%rdx, 0(%rbx, %rax, 8)
+	leaq	_end(%rip), %r8
+	decq	%r8
+	shrq	$PMD_SHIFT, %r8
+	andq	$(PTRS_PER_PMD - 1), %r8
+1:	movq	%rdx, 0(%rbx, %rax, 8)
+	addq	$PMD_SIZE, %rdx
+	incq	%rax
+	cmp	%r8, %rax
+	jle	1b
+
 ident_complete:
 
 	/*
-- 
1.7.7

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