Re: [PATCH v5 1/7] mce: fix set_mce_nospec to always unmap the whole page

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On 2/3/2022 9:23 PM, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 5:42 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 02, 2022 at 11:07:37PM +0000, Jane Chu wrote:
>>> On 2/2/2022 1:20 PM, Jane Chu wrote:
>>>>> Wouldn't it make more sense to move these helpers out of line rather
>>>>> than exporting _set_memory_present?
>>>>
>>>> Do you mean to move
>>>>      return change_page_attr_set(&addr, numpages, __pgprot(_PAGE_PRESENT), 0);
>>>> into clear_mce_nospec() for the x86 arch and get rid of _set_memory_present?
>>>> If so, sure I'll do that.
>>>
>>> Looks like I can't do that.  It's either exporting
>>> _set_memory_present(), or exporting change_page_attr_set().  Perhaps the
>>> former is more conventional?
>>
>> These helpers above means set_mce_nospec and clear_mce_nospec.  If they
>> are moved to normal functions instead of inlines, there is no need to
>> export the internals at all.
> 
> Agree, {set,clear}_mce_nospec() can just move to arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c.

Got it, will do.

thanks!
-jane

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