64bit kernel won't arrive vmalloc_fault, it's not necessary or possible to copy the page table from init_mm.pgd. swapper_pg_dir, module_pg_dir and the process's pgd represent the different virtual address area, and the tlb exception handler accesses the suitable one directly. Signed-off-by: Wu Fei <at.wufei@xxxxxxxxx> --- arch/mips/mm/fault.c | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/fault.c b/arch/mips/mm/fault.c index f956ecb..e769789 100644 --- a/arch/mips/mm/fault.c +++ b/arch/mips/mm/fault.c @@ -58,11 +58,9 @@ asmlinkage void do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long write, * only copy the information from the master page table, * nothing more. */ +#ifdef CONFIG_32BIT if (unlikely(address >= VMALLOC_START && address <= VMALLOC_END)) goto vmalloc_fault; -#ifdef MODULE_START - if (unlikely(address >= MODULE_START && address < MODULE_END)) - goto vmalloc_fault; #endif /* @@ -203,6 +201,7 @@ do_sigbus: force_sig_info(SIGBUS, &info, tsk); return; +#ifdef CONFIG_32BIT vmalloc_fault: { /* @@ -241,4 +240,5 @@ vmalloc_fault: goto no_context; return; } +#endif } -- 1.6.4.rc1