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percpu: perform tlb flush after pcpu_map_pages() failure
authorTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Fri, 15 Aug 2014 20:06:10 +0000 (16:06 -0400)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sun, 5 Oct 2014 20:41:06 +0000 (13:41 -0700)
commit145f3d4620ed51cabeced1ebf4a233f4592a4b57
tree1619b3417f9056e375030c5f844aecfdaed3ad8c
parenta3079e438f581d261640558f73e520bb17212155
percpu: perform tlb flush after pcpu_map_pages() failure

commit 849f5169097e1ba35b90ac9df76b5bb6f9c0aabd upstream.

If pcpu_map_pages() fails midway, it unmaps the already mapped pages.
Currently, it doesn't flush tlb after the partial unmapping.  This may
be okay in most cases as the established mapping hasn't been used at
that point but it can go wrong and when it goes wrong it'd be
extremely difficult to track down.

Flush tlb after the partial unmapping.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
mm/percpu-vm.c