Since af2cf278ef4f ("Don't remove PGD entries in remove_pagetable()") we no longer cleanup stall pgd entries and thus the BUG_ON() inside sync_global_pgds() is wrong. This patch remove the BUG_ON() and unconditionaly update stall pgd entries. Signed-off-by: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/mm/init_64.c | 7 +------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c index ff95fe8..36b9020 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c @@ -123,12 +123,7 @@ void sync_global_pgds(unsigned long start, unsigned long end) pgt_lock = &pgd_page_get_mm(page)->page_table_lock; spin_lock(pgt_lock); - if (!p4d_none(*p4d_ref) && !p4d_none(*p4d)) - BUG_ON(p4d_page_vaddr(*p4d) - != p4d_page_vaddr(*p4d_ref)); - - if (p4d_none(*p4d)) - set_p4d(p4d, *p4d_ref); + set_p4d(p4d, *p4d_ref); spin_unlock(pgt_lock); } -- 2.9.4 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>