Fix lazy mode vmalloc synchronization for paravirt
Touching vmalloc memory in the middle of a lazy mode update can generate
a kernel PDE update, which must be flushed immediately. The fix is to
leave lazy mode when doing a vmalloc sync.
Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
Acked-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/arch/i386/mm/fault.c b/arch/i386/mm/fault.c
index 01ffdd4..fcb38e7 100644
--- a/arch/i386/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/i386/mm/fault.c
@@ -249,9 +249,10 @@
pmd_k = pmd_offset(pud_k, address);
if (!pmd_present(*pmd_k))
return NULL;
- if (!pmd_present(*pmd))
+ if (!pmd_present(*pmd)) {
set_pmd(pmd, *pmd_k);
- else
+ arch_flush_lazy_mmu_mode();
+ } else
BUG_ON(pmd_page(*pmd) != pmd_page(*pmd_k));
return pmd_k;
}