[PATCH V2 4/6] arch/powerpc/mm/hash: validate the pte entries before handling the hash fault

Aneesh Kumar K.V aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com
Thu Jul 26 02:19:01 AEST 2018


Make sure we are operating on THP and hugetlb entries in the respective hash
fault handling routines.

No functional change in this patch. If we walked the table wrongly before, we
will retry the access.

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/mm/hugepage-hash64.c    | 6 ++++++
 arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage-hash64.c | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugepage-hash64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugepage-hash64.c
index f20d16f849c5..049dcb8c95c2 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugepage-hash64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugepage-hash64.c
@@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ int __hash_page_thp(unsigned long ea, unsigned long access, unsigned long vsid,
 			new_pmd |= _PAGE_DIRTY;
 	} while (!pmd_xchg(pmdp, __pmd(old_pmd), __pmd(new_pmd)));
 
+	/*
+	 * Make sure this is thp or devmap entry
+	 */
+	if (!(old_pmd & (H_PAGE_THP_HUGE | _PAGE_DEVMAP)))
+		return 0;
+
 	rflags = htab_convert_pte_flags(new_pmd);
 
 #if 0
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage-hash64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage-hash64.c
index b320f5097a06..2e6a8f9345d3 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage-hash64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage-hash64.c
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ int __hash_page_huge(unsigned long ea, unsigned long access, unsigned long vsid,
 			new_pte |= _PAGE_DIRTY;
 	} while(!pte_xchg(ptep, __pte(old_pte), __pte(new_pte)));
 
+	/* Make sure this is a hugetlb entry */
+	if (old_pte & (H_PAGE_THP_HUGE | _PAGE_DEVMAP))
+		return 0;
+
 	rflags = htab_convert_pte_flags(new_pte);
 	if (unlikely(mmu_psize == MMU_PAGE_16G))
 		offset = PTRS_PER_PUD;
-- 
2.17.1



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