[PATCH v2 07/11] x86/mm/pat: remove strict_prot parameter from reserve_pfn_range()
Liam R. Howlett
Liam.Howlett at oracle.com
Tue May 13 17:43:18 UTC 2025
* David Hildenbrand <david at redhat.com> [250512 08:34]:
> Always set to 0, so let's remove it.
>
> Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes at oracle.com>
> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo at kernel.org> # x86 bits
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david at redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett at oracle.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/mm/pat/memtype.c | 12 +++---------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat/memtype.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat/memtype.c
> index c88d1cbdc1de1..ccc55c00b4c8b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/pat/memtype.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat/memtype.c
> @@ -858,8 +858,7 @@ int memtype_kernel_map_sync(u64 base, unsigned long size,
> * Reserved non RAM regions only and after successful memtype_reserve,
> * this func also keeps identity mapping (if any) in sync with this new prot.
> */
> -static int reserve_pfn_range(u64 paddr, unsigned long size, pgprot_t *vma_prot,
> - int strict_prot)
> +static int reserve_pfn_range(u64 paddr, unsigned long size, pgprot_t *vma_prot)
> {
> int is_ram = 0;
> int ret;
> @@ -895,8 +894,7 @@ static int reserve_pfn_range(u64 paddr, unsigned long size, pgprot_t *vma_prot,
> return ret;
>
> if (pcm != want_pcm) {
> - if (strict_prot ||
> - !is_new_memtype_allowed(paddr, size, want_pcm, pcm)) {
> + if (!is_new_memtype_allowed(paddr, size, want_pcm, pcm)) {
> memtype_free(paddr, paddr + size);
> pr_err("x86/PAT: %s:%d map pfn expected mapping type %s for [mem %#010Lx-%#010Lx], got %s\n",
> current->comm, current->pid,
> @@ -906,10 +904,6 @@ static int reserve_pfn_range(u64 paddr, unsigned long size, pgprot_t *vma_prot,
> cattr_name(pcm));
> return -EINVAL;
> }
> - /*
> - * We allow returning different type than the one requested in
> - * non strict case.
> - */
> pgprot_set_cachemode(vma_prot, pcm);
> }
>
> @@ -959,7 +953,7 @@ int pfnmap_track(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long size, pgprot_t *prot)
> {
> const resource_size_t paddr = (resource_size_t)pfn << PAGE_SHIFT;
>
> - return reserve_pfn_range(paddr, size, prot, 0);
> + return reserve_pfn_range(paddr, size, prot);
> }
>
> void pfnmap_untrack(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long size)
> --
> 2.49.0
>
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