[PATCH v2 3/9] arm64: mm: avoid virt_to_page() translation for the zero page
Ard Biesheuvel
ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org
Wed Mar 30 07:45:58 PDT 2016
The zero page is statically allocated, so grab its struct page pointer
without using virt_to_page(), which will be restricted to the linear
mapping later.
Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
---
arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
index aa6106ac050c..377257a8d393 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ extern void __pgd_error(const char *file, int line, unsigned long val);
* for zero-mapped memory areas etc..
*/
extern unsigned long empty_zero_page[PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(unsigned long)];
-#define ZERO_PAGE(vaddr) virt_to_page(empty_zero_page)
+#define ZERO_PAGE(vaddr) pfn_to_page(PHYS_PFN(__pa(empty_zero_page)))
#define pte_ERROR(pte) __pte_error(__FILE__, __LINE__, pte_val(pte))
--
2.5.0
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