On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 05:14:07PM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> From: Joerg Roedel <jroe...@suse.de>
>
> This reverts commit 28ee90fe6048fa7b7ceaeb8831c0e4e454a4cf89.
>
> This commit is broken for x86, as it unmaps the PTE and PMD
> pages and immediatly frees them without doing a TLB flush.
>
> Further this lacks synchronization with other page-tables in
> the system when the PMD pages are not shared between
> mm_structs.
>
> On x86-32 with PAE and PTI patches on-top this patch
> triggers the BUG_ON in vmalloc_sync_one() because the kernel
> and the process page-table were not synchronized.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <jroe...@suse.de>
> ---
> arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c | 28 ++--------------------------
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
<formletter>
This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree. Please read:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
for how to do this properly.
</formletter>
