4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Joerg Roedel <[email protected]> [ Upstream commit 6863ea0cda8725072522cd78bda332d9a0b73150 ] It is perfectly okay to take page-faults, especially on the vmalloc area while executing an NMI handler. Remove the warning. Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Tested-by: David H. Gutteridge <[email protected]> Cc: "H . Peter Anvin" <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]> Cc: Juergen Gross <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Cc: Jiri Kosina <[email protected]> Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <[email protected]> Cc: Brian Gerst <[email protected]> Cc: David Laight <[email protected]> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]> Cc: Eduardo Valentin <[email protected]> Cc: Greg KH <[email protected]> Cc: Will Deacon <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]> Cc: Waiman Long <[email protected]> Cc: Pavel Machek <[email protected]> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]> Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]> Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> --- arch/x86/mm/fault.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) --- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c @@ -330,8 +330,6 @@ static noinline int vmalloc_fault(unsign if (!(address >= VMALLOC_START && address < VMALLOC_END)) return -1; - WARN_ON_ONCE(in_nmi()); - /* * Synchronize this task's top level page-table * with the 'reference' page table.
