riscv/vdso: don't clear PG_reserved
authorDavid Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Tue, 5 Mar 2019 23:47:18 +0000 (15:47 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 6 Mar 2019 05:07:18 +0000 (21:07 -0800)
The VDSO is part of the kernel image and therefore the struct pages are
marked as reserved during boot.

As we install a special mapping, the actual struct pages will never be
exposed to MM via the page tables.  We can therefore leave the pages
marked as reserved.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190114125903.24845-5-david@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@sifive.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@sifive.com>
Cc: Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>
Cc: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
arch/riscv/kernel/vdso.c

index 582cb153eb248a7f39c1573ebc078e71183e9ae5..0cd044122234eb6c16c426271418be4dd0bb47a7 100644 (file)
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ static int __init vdso_init(void)
                struct page *pg;
 
                pg = virt_to_page(vdso_start + (i << PAGE_SHIFT));
-               ClearPageReserved(pg);
                vdso_pagelist[i] = pg;
        }
        vdso_pagelist[i] = virt_to_page(vdso_data);