#endif
}
+static pgprot_t pgprot_clear_protnone_bits(pgprot_t prot)
+{
+ /*
+ * _PAGE_GLOBAL means "global page" for present PTEs.
+ * But, it is also used to indicate _PAGE_PROTNONE
+ * for non-present PTEs.
+ *
+ * This ensures that a _PAGE_GLOBAL PTE going from
+ * present to non-present is not confused as
+ * _PAGE_PROTNONE.
+ */
+ if (!(pgprot_val(prot) & _PAGE_PRESENT))
+ pgprot_val(prot) &= ~_PAGE_GLOBAL;
+
+ return prot;
+}
+
static int
try_preserve_large_page(pte_t *kpte, unsigned long address,
struct cpa_data *cpa)
* different bit positions in the two formats.
*/
req_prot = pgprot_4k_2_large(req_prot);
-
- /*
- * Set the PSE and GLOBAL flags only if the PRESENT flag is
- * set otherwise pmd_present/pmd_huge will return true even on
- * a non present pmd. The canon_pgprot will clear _PAGE_GLOBAL
- * for the ancient hardware that doesn't support it.
- */
+ req_prot = pgprot_clear_protnone_bits(req_prot);
if (pgprot_val(req_prot) & _PAGE_PRESENT)
- pgprot_val(req_prot) |= _PAGE_PSE | _PAGE_GLOBAL;
+ pgprot_val(req_prot) |= _PAGE_PSE;
else
- pgprot_val(req_prot) &= ~(_PAGE_PSE | _PAGE_GLOBAL);
-
+ pgprot_val(req_prot) &= ~_PAGE_PSE;
req_prot = canon_pgprot(req_prot);
/*
return 1;
}
- /*
- * Set the GLOBAL flags only if the PRESENT flag is set
- * otherwise pmd/pte_present will return true even on a non
- * present pmd/pte. The canon_pgprot will clear _PAGE_GLOBAL
- * for the ancient hardware that doesn't support it.
- */
- if (pgprot_val(ref_prot) & _PAGE_PRESENT)
- pgprot_val(ref_prot) |= _PAGE_GLOBAL;
- else
- pgprot_val(ref_prot) &= ~_PAGE_GLOBAL;
+ ref_prot = pgprot_clear_protnone_bits(ref_prot);
/*
* Get the target pfn from the original entry:
pte = pte_offset_kernel(pmd, start);
- /*
- * Set the GLOBAL flags only if the PRESENT flag is
- * set otherwise pte_present will return true even on
- * a non present pte. The canon_pgprot will clear
- * _PAGE_GLOBAL for the ancient hardware that doesn't
- * support it.
- */
- if (pgprot_val(pgprot) & _PAGE_PRESENT)
- pgprot_val(pgprot) |= _PAGE_GLOBAL;
- else
- pgprot_val(pgprot) &= ~_PAGE_GLOBAL;
-
+ pgprot = pgprot_clear_protnone_bits(pgprot);
pgprot = canon_pgprot(pgprot);
while (num_pages-- && start < end) {
new_prot = static_protections(new_prot, address, pfn);
- /*
- * Set the GLOBAL flags only if the PRESENT flag is
- * set otherwise pte_present will return true even on
- * a non present pte. The canon_pgprot will clear
- * _PAGE_GLOBAL for the ancient hardware that doesn't
- * support it.
- */
- if (pgprot_val(new_prot) & _PAGE_PRESENT)
- pgprot_val(new_prot) |= _PAGE_GLOBAL;
- else
- pgprot_val(new_prot) &= ~_PAGE_GLOBAL;
+ new_prot = pgprot_clear_protnone_bits(new_prot);
/*
* We need to keep the pfn from the existing PTE,