linux-kernel - [PATCH v1 05/30] powerpc/vdso: Remove NULL termination element in vdso

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Date:   Sun, 27 Sep 2020 09:16:22 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>
To:     Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: [PATCH v1 05/30] powerpc/vdso: Remove NULL termination element in
 vdso_pagelist

No need of a NULL last element in pagelists, install_special_mapping()
knows how long the list is.

Remove that element.

Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
index dfaa4be258d2..d2c08f5de587 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ static int __init vdso_init(void)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_VDSO32
 	/* Make sure pages are in the correct state */
-	vdso32_pagelist = kcalloc(vdso32_pages + 2, sizeof(struct page *),
+	vdso32_pagelist = kcalloc(vdso32_pages + 1, sizeof(struct page *),
 				  GFP_KERNEL);
 	BUG_ON(vdso32_pagelist == NULL);
 	for (i = 0; i < vdso32_pages; i++) {
@@ -752,11 +752,10 @@ static int __init vdso_init(void)
 		vdso32_pagelist[i] = pg;
 	}
 	vdso32_pagelist[i++] = virt_to_page(vdso_data);
-	vdso32_pagelist[i] = NULL;
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
-	vdso64_pagelist = kcalloc(vdso64_pages + 2, sizeof(struct page *),
+	vdso64_pagelist = kcalloc(vdso64_pages + 1, sizeof(struct page *),
 				  GFP_KERNEL);
 	BUG_ON(vdso64_pagelist == NULL);
 	for (i = 0; i < vdso64_pages; i++) {
@@ -765,7 +764,6 @@ static int __init vdso_init(void)
 		vdso64_pagelist[i] = pg;
 	}
 	vdso64_pagelist[i++] = virt_to_page(vdso_data);
-	vdso64_pagelist[i] = NULL;
 #endif /* CONFIG_PPC64 */
 
 	smp_wmb();
-- 
2.25.0