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[RFC,4/6] arm64: mm: avoid virt_to_page() translation for the zero page

Message ID 1456330893-19228-5-git-send-email-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org
State Superseded
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Ard Biesheuvel Feb. 24, 2016, 4:21 p.m. UTC
The zero page is statically allocated, so grab its struct page pointer
without using virt_to_page(), which will be restricted to the linear
mapping later.

Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>

---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

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2.5.0


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diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
index 8e6baea0ff61..ab84cafde3c9 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@  extern void __pgd_error(const char *file, int line, unsigned long val);
  * for zero-mapped memory areas etc..
  */
 extern unsigned long empty_zero_page[PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(unsigned long)];
-#define ZERO_PAGE(vaddr)	virt_to_page(empty_zero_page)
+#define ZERO_PAGE(vaddr)	pfn_to_page(__pa(empty_zero_page) >> PAGE_SHIFT)
 
 #define pte_ERROR(pte)		__pte_error(__FILE__, __LINE__, pte_val(pte))