Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] mm/huge_memory: don't ignore queried cachemode in vmf_insert_pfn_pud()

On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 02:06:52PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:

We setup the cache mode but ... don't forward the updated pgprot to insert_pfn_pud().

Only a problem on x86-64 PAT when mapping PFNs using PUDs that require a special cachemode.

Fix it by using the proper pgprot where the cachemode was setup.

Identified by code inspection.

Fixes: 7b806d229ef1 ("mm: remove vmf_insert_pfn_xxx_prot() for huge page-table entries") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand david@redhat.com

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mm/huge_memory.c | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe jgg@nvidia.com

Jason