[dm-devel] [PATCH v5 1/7] mce: fix set_mce_nospec to always unmap the whole page

Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org
Wed Feb 2 13:21:30 UTC 2022


> +static inline int set_mce_nospec(unsigned long pfn)
>  {
>  	unsigned long decoy_addr;
>  	int rc;
> @@ -117,10 +113,7 @@ static inline int set_mce_nospec(unsigned long pfn, bool unmap)
>  	 */
>  	decoy_addr = (pfn << PAGE_SHIFT) + (PAGE_OFFSET ^ BIT(63));
>  
> -	if (unmap)
> -		rc = set_memory_np(decoy_addr, 1);
> -	else
> -		rc = set_memory_uc(decoy_addr, 1);
> +	rc = set_memory_np(decoy_addr, 1);
>  	if (rc)
>  		pr_warn("Could not invalidate pfn=0x%lx from 1:1 map\n", pfn);
>  	return rc;
> @@ -130,7 +123,7 @@ static inline int set_mce_nospec(unsigned long pfn, bool unmap)
>  /* Restore full speculative operation to the pfn. */
>  static inline int clear_mce_nospec(unsigned long pfn)
>  {
> -	return set_memory_wb((unsigned long) pfn_to_kaddr(pfn), 1);
> +	return _set_memory_present((unsigned long) pfn_to_kaddr(pfn), 1);
>  }

Wouldn't it make more sense to move these helpers out of line rather
than exporting _set_memory_present?

>  /*
> - * _set_memory_prot is an internal helper for callers that have been passed
> + * __set_memory_prot is an internal helper for callers that have been passed

This looks unrelated to the patch.




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