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Message-ID: <tip-caa841360134f863987f2d4f77b8dc2fbb7596f8@git.kernel.org>
Date:   Sun, 5 May 2019 23:34:16 -0700
From:   tip-bot for Nadav Amit <tipbot@...or.com>
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Subject: [tip:x86/mm] x86/mm: Initialize PGD cache during mm initialization

Commit-ID:  caa841360134f863987f2d4f77b8dc2fbb7596f8
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/caa841360134f863987f2d4f77b8dc2fbb7596f8
Author:     Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@...il.com>
AuthorDate: Sat, 4 May 2019 18:11:24 -0700
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitDate: Sun, 5 May 2019 20:32:46 +0200

x86/mm: Initialize PGD cache during mm initialization

Poking-mm initialization might require to duplicate the PGD in early
stage. Initialize the PGD cache earlier to prevent boot failures.

Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <namit@...are.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@...riel.com>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Fixes: 4fc19708b165 ("x86/alternatives: Initialize temporary mm for patching")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190505011124.39692-1-namit@vmware.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c         | 10 ++++++----
 include/asm-generic/pgtable.h |  2 ++
 init/main.c                   |  3 +++
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
index 7bd01709a091..c8177045b7d4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -373,14 +373,14 @@ static void pgd_prepopulate_user_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm,
 
 static struct kmem_cache *pgd_cache;
 
-static int __init pgd_cache_init(void)
+void __init pgd_cache_init(void)
 {
 	/*
 	 * When PAE kernel is running as a Xen domain, it does not use
 	 * shared kernel pmd. And this requires a whole page for pgd.
 	 */
 	if (!SHARED_KERNEL_PMD)
-		return 0;
+		return;
 
 	/*
 	 * when PAE kernel is not running as a Xen domain, it uses
@@ -390,9 +390,7 @@ static int __init pgd_cache_init(void)
 	 */
 	pgd_cache = kmem_cache_create("pgd_cache", PGD_SIZE, PGD_ALIGN,
 				      SLAB_PANIC, NULL);
-	return 0;
 }
-core_initcall(pgd_cache_init);
 
 static inline pgd_t *_pgd_alloc(void)
 {
@@ -420,6 +418,10 @@ static inline void _pgd_free(pgd_t *pgd)
 }
 #else
 
+void __init pgd_cache_init(void)
+{
+}
+
 static inline pgd_t *_pgd_alloc(void)
 {
 	return (pgd_t *)__get_free_pages(PGALLOC_GFP, PGD_ALLOCATION_ORDER);
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
index fa782fba51ee..75d9d68a6de7 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
@@ -1126,6 +1126,8 @@ int phys_mem_access_prot_allowed(struct file *file, unsigned long pfn,
 static inline void init_espfix_bsp(void) { }
 #endif
 
+extern void __init pgd_cache_init(void);
+
 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_PFN_MODIFY_ALLOWED
 static inline bool pfn_modify_allowed(unsigned long pfn, pgprot_t prot)
 {
diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index 95dd9406ee31..9dc2f3b4f753 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -506,6 +506,8 @@ void __init __weak mem_encrypt_init(void) { }
 
 void __init __weak poking_init(void) { }
 
+void __init __weak pgd_cache_init(void) { }
+
 bool initcall_debug;
 core_param(initcall_debug, initcall_debug, bool, 0644);
 
@@ -537,6 +539,7 @@ static void __init mm_init(void)
 	init_espfix_bsp();
 	/* Should be run after espfix64 is set up. */
 	pti_init();
+	pgd_cache_init();
 }
 
 void __init __weak arch_call_rest_init(void)