Re: [PATCH] iomap: remove set_memor_ro() on zero page

[Darrick J. Wong]

On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 02:26:32PM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> Stephen reported a boot failure on ppc power8 system where
> set_memor_ro() on the new zero page failed [0]. Christophe Leroy
> further clarifies we can't use this on on linear memory on ppc, and
> so instead of special casing this just for PowerPC [2] remove the
> call as suggested by Darrick.
> 
> [0] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240826175931.1989f99e@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#u
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/b0fe75b4-c1bb-47f7-a7c3-2534b31c1780@xxxxxxxxxx/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/ZszrJkFOpiy5rCma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> 
> Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>

--D

> ---
> 
> This applies to the vfs.blocksize branch on the vfs tree.
> 
>  fs/iomap/direct-io.c | 3 ---
>  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/iomap/direct-io.c b/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
> index c02b266bba52..f637aa0706a3 100644
> --- a/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
> +++ b/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
> @@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
>  #include <linux/iomap.h>
>  #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
>  #include <linux/uio.h>
> -#include <linux/set_memory.h>
>  #include <linux/task_io_accounting_ops.h>
>  #include "trace.h"
>  
> @@ -781,8 +780,6 @@ static int __init iomap_dio_init(void)
>  	if (!zero_page)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	set_memory_ro((unsigned long)page_address(zero_page),
> -		      1U << IOMAP_ZERO_PAGE_ORDER);
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  fs_initcall(iomap_dio_init);
> -- 
> 2.43.0
> 
>