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authorBaolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>2022-04-29 14:36:58 -0700
committerakpm <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2022-04-29 14:36:58 -0700
commit9c8bbfaca1bce84664403fd7dddbef6b3ff0a05a (patch)
tree41f62d593cf1ba1f708427cbcb99c79ee1dd8440 /mm/hugetlb.c
parent25fa414adad5b91b54a93f294bf3b17239741858 (diff)
mm: hugetlb: add missing cache flushing in hugetlb_unshare_all_pmds()
Missed calling flush_cache_range() before removing the sharing PMD entrires, otherwise data consistence issue may be occurred on some architectures whose caches are strict and require a virtual>physical translation to exist for a virtual address. Thus add it. Now no architectures enabling PMD sharing will be affected, since they do not have a VIVT cache. That means this issue can not be happened in practice so far. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/47441086affcabb6ecbe403173e9283b0d904b38.1650956489.git.baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/419b0e777c9e6d1454dcd906e0f5b752a736d335.1650781755.git.baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com Fixes: 6dfeaff93be1 ("hugetlb/userfaultfd: unshare all pmds for hugetlbfs when register wp") Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com> Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com> Reviewed-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 4ab62657acda..4e017940b26f 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -6886,6 +6886,7 @@ void hugetlb_unshare_all_pmds(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
if (start >= end)
return;
+ flush_cache_range(vma, start, end);
/*
* No need to call adjust_range_if_pmd_sharing_possible(), because
* we have already done the PUD_SIZE alignment.