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Re: [PATCH] x86/mm: fix dump pagetables for 4 levels of page tables

From "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] x86/mm: fix dump pagetables for 4 levels of page tables
Date 2017-04-12 17:30 +0200
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On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 04:36:34PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> Commit fdd3d8ce0ea62 ("x86/dump_pagetables: Add support for 5-level
> paging") introduced an error for dumping with only 4 levels by setting
> PGD_LEVEL_MULT to a wrong value.
> 
> This is leading to e.g. addresses printed as "(null)" for ranges:
> 
> x86/mm: Found insecure W+X mapping at address (null)/(null)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>

Sorry for this.

Reviewed-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>

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 Kirill A. Shutemov

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[PATCH] x86/mm: fix dump pagetables for 4 levels of page tables Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2017-04-12 16:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] x86/mm: fix dump pagetables for 4 levels of page tables "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name> - 2017-04-12 17:30 +0200
  [tip:x86/mm] x86/mm: Fix dump pagetables for 4 levels of page  tables tip-bot for Juergen Gross <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-04-13 00:40 +0200

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