Just a few small speling nits: * tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Commit-ID: 945fd17ab6bab8a4d05da6c3170519fbcfe62ddb > Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/945fd17ab6bab8a4d05da6c3170519fbcfe62ddb > Author: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > AuthorDate: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 21:14:26 +0100 > Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > CommitDate: Thu, 1 Mar 2018 09:48:27 +0100 > > x86/cpu_entry_area: Sync cpu_entry_area to initial_page_table > > The separation of the cpu_entry_area from the fixmap missed the fact that > on 32bit non-PAE kernels the cpu_entry_area mapping might not be covered in > initial_page_table by the previous synchronizations. > > This results in suspend/resume failures because 32bit utilizes initial page > table for resume. The absence of the cpu_entry_area mapping results in a > triple fault, aka. insta reboot. > > With PAE enabled this works by chance because the PGD entry which covers > the fixmap and other parts incindentally provides the cpu_entry_area > mapping as well. s/incindentally/incidentally s/32bit/32-bit s/utilizes initial page table /utilizes the initial page table > Synchronize the initial page table after setting up the cpu entry > area. Instead of adding yet another copy of the same code, move it to a > function and invoke it from the various places. s/cpu/CPU > It needs to be investigated if the existing calls in setup_arch() and > setup_per_cpu_areas() can be replaced by the later invocation from > setup_cpu_entry_areas(), but that's beyond the scope of this fix. > + /* > + * This is the last essential update to swapper_pgdir which needs > + * to be synchronized to initial_page_table on 32bit. > + */ > + sync_initial_page_table(); s/swapper_pgdir /swapper_pg_dir s/on 32bit/on 32-bit kernels > + /* > + * sync back low identity map too. It is used for example > + * in the 32-bit EFI stub. > + */ s/sync/Sync Very nice fix! Thanks, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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