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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-11-20 09:03:38 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-11-20 09:03:38 +0100
commit90accd6fabf9b2fa2705945a4c601877a75d43bf (patch)
treed393cb54f0228b1313139e4e14adf4f5cf236b59 /arch/x86/mm/pat.c
parentb43d196c4d3fe46d6dda7c987c47792612b80b1b (diff)
parentee2f6cc7f9ea2542ad46070ed62ba7aa04d08871 (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into x86/memory-corruption-check
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/mm/pat.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/pat.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
index 738fd0f2495..eb1bf000d12 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
@@ -481,12 +481,16 @@ static inline int range_is_allowed(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long size)
return 1;
}
#else
+/* This check is needed to avoid cache aliasing when PAT is enabled */
static inline int range_is_allowed(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long size)
{
u64 from = ((u64)pfn) << PAGE_SHIFT;
u64 to = from + size;
u64 cursor = from;
+ if (!pat_enabled)
+ return 1;
+
while (cursor < to) {
if (!devmem_is_allowed(pfn)) {
printk(KERN_INFO