[PATCH v2] arm64/mm: avoid fixmap race condition when create pud mapping
Will Deacon
will at kernel.org
Mon Dec 13 08:42:44 PST 2021
On Fri, 10 Dec 2021 17:54:32 +0800, Jianyong Wu wrote:
> fixmap is a global resource and is used recursively in create pud mapping.
> It may lead to race condition when alloc_init_pud is called concurrently.
>
> Fox example:
> alloc_init_pud is called when kernel_init. If memory hotplug
> thread, which will also call alloc_init_pud, happens during
> kernel_init, the race for fixmap occurs.
>
> [...]
Applied to arm64 (for-next/fixes), thanks!
[1/1] arm64/mm: avoid fixmap race condition when create pud mapping
https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/a6a6b9aa34e5
Cheers,
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