Merge 5.6-rc7 into char-misc-next

We need the char/misc driver fixes in here as well.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index fa4ea09593ab..629fdf13f846 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static inline pmd_t *vmalloc_sync_one(pgd_t *pgd, unsigned long address)
 	return pmd_k;
 }
 
-void vmalloc_sync_all(void)
+static void vmalloc_sync(void)
 {
 	unsigned long address;
 
@@ -217,6 +217,16 @@ void vmalloc_sync_all(void)
 	}
 }
 
+void vmalloc_sync_mappings(void)
+{
+	vmalloc_sync();
+}
+
+void vmalloc_sync_unmappings(void)
+{
+	vmalloc_sync();
+}
+
 /*
  * 32-bit:
  *
@@ -319,11 +329,23 @@ out:
 
 #else /* CONFIG_X86_64: */
 
-void vmalloc_sync_all(void)
+void vmalloc_sync_mappings(void)
 {
+	/*
+	 * 64-bit mappings might allocate new p4d/pud pages
+	 * that need to be propagated to all tasks' PGDs.
+	 */
 	sync_global_pgds(VMALLOC_START & PGDIR_MASK, VMALLOC_END);
 }
 
+void vmalloc_sync_unmappings(void)
+{
+	/*
+	 * Unmappings never allocate or free p4d/pud pages.
+	 * No work is required here.
+	 */
+}
+
 /*
  * 64-bit:
  *