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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
To: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"aarcange@redhat.com" <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	"luto@kernel.org" <luto@kernel.org>,
	"torvalds@linux-foundation.org" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"keescook@google.com" <keescook@google.com>,
	"hughd@google.com" <hughd@google.com>,
	"jgross@suse.com" <jgross@suse.com>,
	"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/11] x86/pti: enable global pages for shared areas
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 12:36:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4f97f448-307f-1095-84cc-1b7444eb78a8@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7B08037D-1682-406D-90F1-C2B5B1899F7F@vmware.com>

On 03/23/2018 12:12 PM, Nadav Amit wrote:
>> 		/*
>> +		 * Setting 'target_pmd' below creates a mapping in both
>> +		 * the user and kernel page tables.  It is effectively
>> +		 * global, so set it as global in both copies.
>> +		 */
>> +		*pmd = pmd_set_flags(*pmd, _PAGE_GLOBAL);
> if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_PGE)) ?

Good catch.  I'll update that.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-23 19:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-23 17:44 [PATCH 00/11] Use global pages with PTI Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 17:44 ` [PATCH 01/11] x86/mm: factor out pageattr _PAGE_GLOBAL setting Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 17:44 ` [PATCH 02/11] x86/mm: undo double _PAGE_PSE clearing Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 17:44 ` [PATCH 03/11] x86/mm: introduce "default" kernel PTE mask Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 17:44 ` [PATCH 04/11] x86/espfix: document use of _PAGE_GLOBAL Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 17:44 ` [PATCH 05/11] x86/mm: do not auto-massage page protections Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 19:15   ` Nadav Amit
2018-03-23 19:26     ` Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 19:34       ` Nadav Amit
2018-03-23 19:38         ` Dave Hansen
2018-03-24 15:10   ` kbuild test robot
2018-03-24 15:21   ` kbuild test robot
2018-03-23 17:44 ` [PATCH 06/11] x86/mm: remove extra filtering in pageattr code Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 17:44 ` [PATCH 07/11] x86/mm: comment _PAGE_GLOBAL mystery Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 17:44 ` [PATCH 08/11] x86/mm: do not forbid _PAGE_RW before init for __ro_after_init Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 17:45 ` [PATCH 09/11] x86/pti: enable global pages for shared areas Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 19:12   ` Nadav Amit
2018-03-23 19:36     ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2018-03-23 17:45 ` [PATCH 10/11] x86/pti: clear _PAGE_GLOBAL for kernel image Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 17:45 ` [PATCH 11/11] x86/pti: leave kernel text global for !PCID Dave Hansen
2018-03-23 18:26 ` [PATCH 00/11] Use global pages with PTI Linus Torvalds
2018-03-24  0:40   ` Dave Hansen
2018-03-24  0:46     ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-24  0:54       ` Linus Torvalds
2018-03-24 11:05     ` Ingo Molnar
2018-03-27 13:36     ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-03-27 16:32       ` Dave Hansen
2018-03-27 17:51         ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-03-27 20:07           ` Ingo Molnar
2018-03-27 20:19             ` Dave Hansen
2018-03-29  0:17             ` Dave Hansen
2018-03-30 12:09               ` Ingo Molnar
2018-03-30 12:17                 ` Ingo Molnar
2018-03-30 20:26                   ` Dave Hansen
2018-03-30 20:32                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-03-30 21:40                       ` Dave Hansen
2018-03-31  5:39                         ` Ingo Molnar
2018-03-31 18:19                           ` Dave Hansen
2018-04-02 17:27 [PATCH 00/11] [v3] " Dave Hansen
2018-04-02 17:27 ` [PATCH 09/11] x86/pti: enable global pages for shared areas Dave Hansen
2018-04-02 17:56   ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-02 20:41     ` Dave Hansen
2018-04-04  1:09 [PATCH 00/11] [v4] Use global pages with PTI Dave Hansen
2018-04-04  1:10 ` [PATCH 09/11] x86/pti: enable global pages for shared areas Dave Hansen
2018-04-04  4:45   ` Nadav Amit
2018-04-04 15:52     ` Dave Hansen
2018-04-04 16:09       ` Nadav Amit
2018-04-04 18:14         ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-04-06 20:55 [PATCH 00/11] [v5] Use global pages with PTI Dave Hansen
2018-04-06 20:55 ` [PATCH 09/11] x86/pti: enable global pages for shared areas Dave Hansen

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