Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86/mm/kasan: Don't use vmemmap_populate() to initialize shadow

From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Wed Nov 22 2017 - 23:36:00 EST


On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 11:46 PM, tip-bot for Andrey Ryabinin
<tipbot@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Commit-ID: f68d62a56708b0c19dca7a998f408510f2fbc3a8
> Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/f68d62a56708b0c19dca7a998f408510f2fbc3a8
> Author: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> AuthorDate: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 17:36:35 -0800
> Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CommitDate: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 07:18:35 +0100
>
> x86/mm/kasan: Don't use vmemmap_populate() to initialize shadow
>
> [ Note, this commit is a cherry-picked version of:
>
> d17a1d97dc20: ("x86/mm/kasan: don't use vmemmap_populate() to initialize shadow")
>
> ... for easier x86 entry code testing and back-porting. ]

I'm confused. Isn't this patch already in Linus' tree, merged in (I
think) 7c225c69f86c934e3be9be63ecde754e286838d7?