[PATCH] arm64: Fix 5-level paging support in kexec/hibernate trampoline
Anshuman Khandual
anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Sun Jan 12 21:01:30 PST 2025
On 1/10/25 23:21, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb at kernel.org>
>
> Add the missing code to allocate P4D level page tables when cloning the
> the kernel page tables. This fixes a crash that may be observed when
> attempting to resume from hibernation on an LPA2 capable system with 4k
> pages, which therefore uses 5 levels of paging.
>
> Presumably, kexec is equally affected.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb at kernel.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/mm/trans_pgd.c | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/trans_pgd.c b/arch/arm64/mm/trans_pgd.c
> index 0f7b484cb2ff..84594f02f780 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/trans_pgd.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/trans_pgd.c
> @@ -162,6 +162,13 @@ static int copy_p4d(struct trans_pgd_info *info, pgd_t *dst_pgdp,
> unsigned long next;
> unsigned long addr = start;
>
> + if (pgd_none(READ_ONCE(*dst_pgdp))) {
> + dst_p4dp = trans_alloc(info);
> + if (!dst_p4dp)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> + pgd_populate(NULL, dst_pgdp, dst_p4dp);
Just wondering would not dst_p4dp goes unused (and probably leaked) when
pgtable_l5_enabled() is not enabled ? Similar scenario might also exist
in copy_pud() as well with respect to pgtable_l4_enabled().
pgd_populate()
__pgd_populate()
if (pgtable_l5_enabled())
set_pgd()
> + }
> +
> dst_p4dp = p4d_offset(dst_pgdp, start);
> src_p4dp = p4d_offset(src_pgdp, start);
> do {
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