On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 09:37:08PM +0100, Helge Deller wrote:
> > This 'fixes' looks correct to me. I don't know how many folks are running
> > highmem with parisc but if they are I am sure they would appreciate the
> > extra knowledge.
>
> It seems nobody is running highmem on parisc, because it can't be enabled.
> AFAICS, it's not in any parisc related Kconfig file.
But this isn't being used for highmem on parisc; it's being used for
cache coherency.
> > I do wonder if this should be cc'ed to stable to ensure it gets
> > backported? Helge do you think there is a need for that?
>
> For correctness I think it's nevertheless good to backport it.
I cc'd stable on my version of this patch, and included a Fixes tag
to indicate how far back to backport it.
> That would be another possibility:
>
> diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/cacheflush.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/cacheflush.h
> index 0bdee6724132..ce5d1f8a23bd 100644
> --- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/cacheflush.h
> +++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/cacheflush.h
> @@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ void flush_anon_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct page *page, unsigned lon
> #define ARCH_HAS_FLUSH_ON_KUNMAP
> static inline void kunmap_flush_on_unmap(const void *addr)
> {
> + addr = PTR_ALIGN_DOWN(addr, PAGE_SIZE);
I considered that, but thought it a shame to do it here when all the
other users are passing in a page-aligned address.
