linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/7] x86/boot/compressed/64: Fix trampoline page table address calculation

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Date:   Sat, 19 May 2018 10:43:59 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] x86/boot/compressed/64: Fix trampoline page table
 address calculation

On Fri, 18 May 2018, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:

> Hugh noticied that I calculate address of trampoline page table wrongly
> in cleanup_trampoline(). TRAMPOLINE_32BIT_PGTABLE_OFFSET has to be
> divided by sizeof(unsigned long) since trampoline_32bit is unsigned long
> pointer.
> 
> TRAMPOLINE_32BIT_PGTABLE_OFFSET is zero so the bug doesn't have a
> visible effect.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
> Reported-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>
> Fixes: e9d0e6330eb8 ("x86/boot/compressed/64: Prepare new top-level page table for trampoline")

Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>