Re: [PATCH] x86/tlb: correct vmflag test for checking VM_HUGETLB

From: Alex Shi
Date: Tue Nov 13 2012 - 19:28:42 EST


On 11/13/2012 01:17 AM, Joonsoo Kim wrote:
> commit 611ae8e3f5204f7480b3b405993b3352cfa16662('enable tlb flush range
> support for x86') change flush_tlb_mm_range() considerably. After this,
> we test whether vmflag equal to VM_HUGETLB and it may be always failed,
> because vmflag usually has other flags simultaneously.
> Our intention is to check whether this vma is for hughtlb, so correct it
> according to this purpose.
>
> Cc: Alex Shi <alex.shi@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <js1304@xxxxxxxxx>
>

Acked-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@xxxxxxxxx>

> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
> index 0777f04..60f926c 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
> @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ void flush_tlb_mm_range(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start,
> }
>
> if (end == TLB_FLUSH_ALL || tlb_flushall_shift == -1
> - || vmflag == VM_HUGETLB) {
> + || vmflag & VM_HUGETLB) {
> local_flush_tlb();
> goto flush_all;
> }
>

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