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Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/vmalloc.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c index 4fa8d84599b0..e0fc963acc41 100644 --- a/mm/vmalloc.c +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c @@ -1259,6 +1259,12 @@ static bool __purge_vmap_area_lazy(unsigned long start, unsigned long end) return false; /* + * First make sure the mappings are removed from all page-tables + * before they are freed. + */ + vmalloc_sync_all(); + + /* * TODO: to calculate a flush range without looping. * The list can be up to lazy_max_pages() elements. */ @@ -3038,6 +3044,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(remap_vmalloc_range); /* * Implement a stub for vmalloc_sync_all() if the architecture chose not to * have one. + * + * The purpose of this function is to make sure the vmalloc area + * mappings are identical in all page-tables in the system. */ void __weak vmalloc_sync_all(void) { |