Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] x86/power/64: Support unaligned addresses for temporary mapping

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Tue Aug 02 2016 - 15:07:34 EST


On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 5:36 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Monday, August 01, 2016 10:07:59 AM Thomas Garnier wrote:
>> Correctly setup the temporary mapping for hibernation. Previous
>> implementation assumed the address was aligned on the PGD level. With
>> KASLR memory randomization enabled, the address is randomized on the PUD
>> level. This change supports unaligned address up to PMD.
>
> This code is shared with kexec AFAICS, so it likely is better to push it
> through tip rather than through the PM tree.

Only calling path via arch/x86/power/hibernate_64.c have
kernel_mapping = true;
other two paths: arch/x86/boot/compressed/pagetable.c and
arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c
all have kernel_mapping as false.

maybe that path need simplified kernel_physical_mapping_init() instead?

Thanks

Yinghai