Re: [RFC PATCH] x86/mm: Fix PAT bit missing from page protection modify mask

From: Andi Shyti
Date: Fri Apr 28 2023 - 07:37:40 EST


Hi Janusz,

On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 02:35:24PM +0200, Janusz Krzysztofik wrote:
> Visible glitches have been observed when running graphics applications on
> Linux under Xen hypervisor. Those observations have been confirmed with
> failures from kms_pwrite_crc Intel GPU test that verifies data coherency
> of DRM frame buffer objects using hardware CRC checksums calculated by
> display controllers, exposed to userspace via debugfs. Affected
> processing paths have then been identified with new test variants that
> mmap the objects using different methods and caching modes.

BTW, are you going to update those tests in IGT?

Andi