The patch titled
Subject: nommu: use flush_icache_user_range in brk and mmap
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
nommu-use-flush_icache_user_range-in-brk-and-mmap.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/nommu-use-flush_icache_user_range-in-brk-and-mmap.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/nommu-use-flush_icache_user_range-in-brk-and-mmap.patch
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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Subject: nommu: use flush_icache_user_range in brk and mmap
These obviously operate on user addresses.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200515143646.3857579-29-hch@xxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Cc: Greg Ungerer <gerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/nommu.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/mm/nommu.c~nommu-use-flush_icache_user_range-in-brk-and-mmap
+++ a/mm/nommu.c
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(brk, unsigned long, brk)
/*
* Ok, looks good - let it rip.
*/
- flush_icache_range(mm->brk, brk);
+ flush_icache_user_range(mm->brk, brk);
return mm->brk = brk;
}
@@ -1277,7 +1277,7 @@ share:
/* we flush the region from the icache only when the first executable
* mapping of it is made */
if (vma->vm_flags & VM_EXEC && !region->vm_icache_flushed) {
- flush_icache_range(region->vm_start, region->vm_end);
+ flush_icache_user_range(region->vm_start, region->vm_end);
region->vm_icache_flushed = true;
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from hch@xxxxxx are
x86-hyperv-use-vmalloc_exec-for-the-hypercall-page.patch
x86-fix-vmap-arguments-in-map_irq_stack.patch
staging-android-ion-use-vmap-instead-of-vm_map_ram.patch
staging-media-ipu3-use-vmap-instead-of-reimplementing-it.patch
dma-mapping-use-vmap-insted-of-reimplementing-it.patch
powerpc-add-an-ioremap_phb-helper.patch
powerpc-remove-__ioremap_at-and-__iounmap_at.patch
mm-remove-__get_vm_area.patch
mm-unexport-unmap_kernel_range_noflush.patch
mm-rename-config_pgtable_mapping-to-config_zsmalloc_pgtable_mapping.patch
mm-only-allow-page-table-mappings-for-built-in-zsmalloc.patch
mm-pass-addr-as-unsigned-long-to-vb_free.patch
mm-remove-vmap_page_range_noflush-and-vunmap_page_range.patch
mm-rename-vmap_page_range-to-map_kernel_range.patch
mm-dont-return-the-number-of-pages-from-map_kernel_range_noflush.patch
mm-remove-map_vm_range.patch
mm-remove-unmap_vmap_area.patch
mm-remove-the-prot-argument-from-vm_map_ram.patch
mm-enforce-that-vmap-cant-map-pages-executable.patch
gpu-drm-remove-the-powerpc-hack-in-drm_legacy_sg_alloc.patch
mm-remove-the-pgprot-argument-to-__vmalloc.patch
mm-remove-the-prot-argument-to-__vmalloc_node.patch
mm-remove-both-instances-of-__vmalloc_node_flags.patch
mm-remove-__vmalloc_node_flags_caller.patch
mm-switch-the-test_vmalloc-module-to-use-__vmalloc_node.patch
mm-remove-vmalloc_user_node_flags.patch
arm64-use-__vmalloc_node-in-arch_alloc_vmap_stack.patch
powerpc-use-__vmalloc_node-in-alloc_vm_stack.patch
s390-use-__vmalloc_node-in-stack_alloc.patch
exec-simplify-the-copy_strings_kernel-calling-convention.patch
exec-open-code-copy_string_kernel.patch
amdgpu-a-null-mm-does-not-mean-a-thread-is-a-kthread.patch
kernel-move-use_mm-unuse_mm-to-kthreadc.patch
kernel-move-use_mm-unuse_mm-to-kthreadc-v2.patch
kernel-better-document-the-use_mm-unuse_mm-api-contract.patch
kernel-better-document-the-use_mm-unuse_mm-api-contract-v2.patch
kernel-set-user_ds-in-kthread_use_mm.patch
arm-fix-the-flush_icache_range-arguments-in-set_fiq_handler.patch
nds32-unexport-flush_icache_page.patch
powerpc-unexport-flush_icache_user_range.patch
unicore32-remove-flush_cache_user_range.patch
asm-generic-fix-the-inclusion-guards-for-cacheflushh.patch
asm-generic-dont-include-linux-mmh-in-cacheflushh.patch
asm-generic-improve-the-flush_dcache_page-stub.patch
alpha-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
arm64-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
c6x-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
hexagon-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
ia64-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
microblaze-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
m68knommu-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
openrisc-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
powerpc-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
riscv-use-asm-generic-cacheflushh.patch
armsparcunicore32-remove-flush_icache_user_range.patch
mm-rename-flush_icache_user_range-to-flush_icache_user_page.patch
asm-generic-add-a-flush_icache_user_range-stub.patch
sh-implement-flush_icache_user_range.patch
xtensa-implement-flush_icache_user_range.patch
arm-rename-flush_cache_user_range-to-flush_icache_user_range.patch
m68k-implement-flush_icache_user_range.patch
exec-only-build-read_code-when-needed.patch
exec-use-flush_icache_user_range-in-read_code.patch
binfmt_flat-use-flush_icache_user_range.patch
nommu-use-flush_icache_user_range-in-brk-and-mmap.patch
module-move-the-set_fs-hack-for-flush_icache_range-to-m68k.patch
