Re: [PATCH] x86/efi: Always map boot service regions into new EFI page tables

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Mar 14 2016 - 06:30:36 EST



* Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
> index 8fee5b6f8f66..af74849e8c0f 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
> @@ -1055,7 +1055,7 @@ static int populate_pud(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long start, pgd_t *pgd,
> /*
> * Map everything starting from the Gb boundary, possibly with 1G pages
> */
> - while (end - start >= PUD_SIZE) {
> + while (cpu_has_gbpages && end - start >= PUD_SIZE) {
> set_pud(pud, __pud(cpa->pfn << PAGE_SHIFT | _PAGE_PSE |
> massage_pgprot(pud_pgprot)));

Btw., can 'cpa->pfn << PAGE_SHIFT' possibly work on 32-bit systems?

cpa->pfn is unsigned long, so the result gets truncated to 32 bits ...

cpa->pfn should be u64.

Thanks,

Ingo