On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 12:01:48AM +0800, miles.c...@mediatek.com wrote: > From: Miles Chen <miles.c...@mediatek.com> > > The MODULES_VADDR is not the lowest possible > kernel virtual address. TASK_SIZE_64 may be larger than > MODULES_VADDR, FIXADDR_TOP, and PCI_IO_START. > > Fix this by comparing TASK_SIZE_64 (highest user virtual address) > with VA_START (lowest kernel virtual address). > > #define VA_BITS (CONFIG_ARM64_VA_BITS) > #define VA_START (UL(0xffffffffffffffff) << VA_BITS) > #define PAGE_OFFSET (UL(0xffffffffffffffff) << (VA_BITS - 1)) > #define MODULES_END (PAGE_OFFSET) > #define MODULES_VADDR (MODULES_END - SZ_64M) > #define PCI_IO_END (MODULES_VADDR - SZ_2M) > #define PCI_IO_START (PCI_IO_END - PCI_IO_SIZE) > #define FIXADDR_TOP (PCI_IO_START - SZ_2M) > #define TASK_SIZE_64 (UL(1) << VA_BITS)
We should remove these checks altogether. There is a huge gap between the user and kernel addresses that they would never overlap (we don't have enough levels of page tables to cover 64-bit VA space). -- Catalin
