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diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
index d526b46ae188..ed16b7704a3c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -200,6 +200,24 @@ static int pgd_prepopulate_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm, pgd_t *pgd)
return 1;
}
+
+void pud_populate(struct mm_struct *mm, pud_t *pudp, pmd_t *pmd)
+{
+ paravirt_alloc_pd(mm, __pa(pmd) >> PAGE_SHIFT);
+
+ /* Note: almost everything apart from _PAGE_PRESENT is
+ reserved at the pmd (PDPT) level. */
+ set_pud(pudp, __pud(__pa(pmd) | _PAGE_PRESENT));
+
+ /*
+ * According to Intel App note "TLBs, Paging-Structure Caches,
+ * and Their Invalidation", April 2007, document 317080-001,
+ * section 8.1: in PAE mode we explicitly have to flush the
+ * TLB via cr3 if the top-level pgd is changed...
+ */
+ if (mm == current->active_mm)
+ write_cr3(read_cr3());
+}
#else /* !CONFIG_X86_PAE */
/* No need to prepopulate any pagetable entries in non-PAE modes. */
static int pgd_prepopulate_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm, pgd_t *pgd)