linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] alpha updates for v7.0

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Message-ID: <aYno7V_aAa27Oxdt@z440.darklands.se>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2026 15:02:21 +0100
From: Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@...il.com>
To: torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-alpha@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: richard.henderson@...aro.org, mattst88@...il.com, lindholm@...nel.org,
	glaubitz@...sik.fu-berlin.de
Subject: [GIT PULL] alpha updates for v7.0

Hi Linus,

This pull request includes a single fix for the long‑standing
user‑space crashes on Alpha systems triggered by memory compaction.

The following changes since commit 8f0b4cce4481fb22653697cced8d0d04027cb1e8:

  Linux 6.19-rc1 (2025-12-14 16:05:07 +1200)

are available in the Git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lindholm/alpha.git tags/alpha-for-v7.0-tag

for you to fetch changes up to dd5712f3379cfe760267cdd28ff957d9ab4e51c7:

  alpha: fix user-space corruption during memory compaction (2026-01-24 10:35:52 +0100)

Thanks!

Magnus

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alpha updates for v7.0

- alpha: fix user-space corruption during memory compaction

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Magnus Lindholm (1):
      alpha: fix user-space corruption during memory compaction

 arch/alpha/include/asm/pgtable.h  |  33 ++++++++++-
 arch/alpha/include/asm/tlbflush.h |   4 +-
 arch/alpha/mm/Makefile            |   2 +-
 arch/alpha/mm/tlbflush.c          | 112 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 148 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 arch/alpha/mm/tlbflush.c