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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2014-01-15 14:22:35 +1100
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2014-01-15 14:22:35 +1100
commitfac515db45207718168cb55ca4d0a390e43b61af (patch)
tree7dd2fe9b94f769a2009ff6c7402c52ef3dd3b640 /arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c
parent3ac8ff1c475bda7174fce63230c0932454287cd5 (diff)
parentd064f30e5063ec54ab50af08c64fb5055e759bfd (diff)
downloadlinux-fac515db45207718168cb55ca4d0a390e43b61af.tar.gz
Merge remote-tracking branch 'scott/next' into next
Freescale updates from Scott: << Highlights include 32-bit booke relocatable support, e6500 hardware tablewalk support, various e500 SPE fixes, some new/revived boards, and e6500 deeper idle and altivec powerdown modes. >>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c')
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c
index 7f0e872ab83d6..65b7b65e8708b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable_64.c
@@ -152,6 +152,18 @@ int map_kernel_page(unsigned long ea, unsigned long pa, int flags)
}
#endif /* !CONFIG_PPC_MMU_NOHASH */
}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3E_64
+ /*
+ * With hardware tablewalk, a sync is needed to ensure that
+ * subsequent accesses see the PTE we just wrote. Unlike userspace
+ * mappings, we can't tolerate spurious faults, so make sure
+ * the new PTE will be seen the first time.
+ */
+ mb();
+#else
+ smp_wmb();
+#endif
return 0;
}