linux-kernel - [PATCH] arm64/mm: Drop BUG_ON() from [pmd|pud]_set

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Date:   Mon, 27 May 2019 09:32:14 +0530
From:   Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>
To:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Subject: [PATCH] arm64/mm: Drop BUG_ON() from [pmd|pud]_set_huge()

There are no callers for the functions which will pass unaligned physical
addresses. Hence just drop these BUG_ON() checks which are not required.

Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
---
 arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
index 22c2e4f0768f..629011c6238d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
@@ -978,7 +978,6 @@ int pud_set_huge(pud_t *pudp, phys_addr_t phys, pgprot_t prot)
 				   pud_val(new_pud)))
 		return 0;
 
-	BUG_ON(phys & ~PUD_MASK);
 	set_pud(pudp, new_pud);
 	return 1;
 }
@@ -992,7 +991,6 @@ int pmd_set_huge(pmd_t *pmdp, phys_addr_t phys, pgprot_t prot)
 				   pmd_val(new_pmd)))
 		return 0;
 
-	BUG_ON(phys & ~PMD_MASK);
 	set_pmd(pmdp, new_pmd);
 	return 1;
 }
-- 
2.20.1