[PATCH] x86/mm: Fix populate_pgd()

From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Fri Jul 22 2016 - 01:22:02 EST


I make an obvious error in populate_pgd() -- it would fail to correctly
populate the page tables when it allocated a new pud page.

Fixes: 360cb4d15567 ("x86/mm/cpa: In populate_pgd(), don't set the PGD entry until it's populated")
Reported-by: Valdis Kletnieks <Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c | 28 +++++++++++++++-------------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
index 26c93c6e04a0..5ee7d1c794a4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -984,8 +984,8 @@ static int populate_pmd(struct cpa_data *cpa,
return num_pages;
}

-static int populate_pud(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long start, pgd_t *pgd,
- pgprot_t pgprot)
+static int populate_pud(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long start,
+ pud_t *pud_page, pgprot_t pgprot)
{
pud_t *pud;
unsigned long end;
@@ -1006,7 +1006,7 @@ static int populate_pud(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long start, pgd_t *pgd,
cur_pages = (pre_end - start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
cur_pages = min_t(int, (int)cpa->numpages, cur_pages);

- pud = pud_offset(pgd, start);
+ pud = pud_page + pud_index(start);

/*
* Need a PMD page?
@@ -1027,7 +1027,7 @@ static int populate_pud(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long start, pgd_t *pgd,
if (cpa->numpages == cur_pages)
return cur_pages;

- pud = pud_offset(pgd, start);
+ pud = pud_page + pud_index(start);
pud_pgprot = pgprot_4k_2_large(pgprot);

/*
@@ -1047,7 +1047,7 @@ static int populate_pud(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long start, pgd_t *pgd,
if (start < end) {
int tmp;

- pud = pud_offset(pgd, start);
+ pud = pud_page + pud_index(start);
if (pud_none(*pud))
if (alloc_pmd_page(pud))
return -1;
@@ -1069,7 +1069,7 @@ static int populate_pud(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long start, pgd_t *pgd,
static int populate_pgd(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long addr)
{
pgprot_t pgprot = __pgprot(_KERNPG_TABLE);
- pud_t *pud = NULL; /* shut up gcc */
+ pud_t *pud_page = NULL; /* shut up gcc */
pgd_t *pgd_entry;
int ret;

@@ -1079,25 +1079,27 @@ static int populate_pgd(struct cpa_data *cpa, unsigned long addr)
* Allocate a PUD page and hand it down for mapping.
*/
if (pgd_none(*pgd_entry)) {
- pud = (pud_t *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOTRACK);
- if (!pud)
+ pud_page = (pud_t *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOTRACK);
+ if (!pud_page)
return -1;
}

pgprot_val(pgprot) &= ~pgprot_val(cpa->mask_clr);
pgprot_val(pgprot) |= pgprot_val(cpa->mask_set);

- ret = populate_pud(cpa, addr, pgd_entry, pgprot);
+ ret = populate_pud(cpa, addr,
+ pud_page ?: (pud_t *)pgd_page_vaddr(*pgd_entry),
+ pgprot);
if (ret < 0) {
- if (pud)
- free_page((unsigned long)pud);
+ if (pud_page)
+ free_page((unsigned long)pud_page);
unmap_pud_range(pgd_entry, addr,
addr + (cpa->numpages << PAGE_SHIFT));
return ret;
}

- if (pud)
- set_pgd(pgd_entry, __pgd(__pa(pud) | _KERNPG_TABLE));
+ if (pud_page)
+ set_pgd(pgd_entry, __pgd(__pa(pud_page) | _KERNPG_TABLE));

cpa->numpages = ret;
return 0;
--
2.7.4


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