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Message-ID: <mhng-3d3afb21-bd40-4095-ba62-41cf40b782ca@palmer-ri-x1c9>
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2023 08:13:56 -0700 (PDT)
From: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, dylan@...estech.com
CC: alexghiti@...osinc.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
urezki@...il.com, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
lstoakes@...il.com, linux-mm@...ck.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -fixes] mm: Add a call to flush_cache_vmap() in vmap_pfn()
On Wed, 09 Aug 2023 15:25:19 PDT (-0700), Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 09, 2023 at 06:46:33PM +0200, Alexandre Ghiti wrote:
>> flush_cache_vmap() must be called after new vmalloc mappings are
>> installed in the page table in order to allow architectures to make sure
>> the new mapping is visible.
>
> Looks good. I somehow vaguely remember seing a patch like this floating
> around before as part of a series, but if that didn't make it it
> certainly should now.
>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
I think we're likely to end up with performance problems around here,
but at least it's correct. If someone has performance
Dylan: this fixes your breakage as well, right?
I've queued it up for testing, but I doubt QEMU would find any issues
here. My build box has been slow lately, but it should end up in fixes
later today.
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