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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-invert.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-invert.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-invert.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-invert.h index 44b1203ece12..a0c1525f1b6f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-invert.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-invert.h @@ -4,9 +4,18 @@ #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ +/* + * A clear pte value is special, and doesn't get inverted. + * + * Note that even users that only pass a pgprot_t (rather + * than a full pte) won't trigger the special zero case, + * because even PAGE_NONE has _PAGE_PROTNONE | _PAGE_ACCESSED + * set. So the all zero case really is limited to just the + * cleared page table entry case. + */ static inline bool __pte_needs_invert(u64 val) { - return !(val & _PAGE_PRESENT); + return val && !(val & _PAGE_PRESENT); } /* Get a mask to xor with the page table entry to get the correct pfn. */ |