> That's the entry area, which is mapped into kernel _AND_ user space. Now
> that's special because we switch CR3 while we are executing there.
> 
> And this one is:
> 
> 0xffffffff81e00000-0xffffffff82000000           2M     ro         PSE     GLB 
> x  pmd
> 
> and the one we switch to is:
> 
> 0xffffffff81000000-0xffffffff82000000          16M     ro         PSE         
> x  pmd
> 
> Meelis, does the patch below fix it for you?

Yes, the MCE-s are gone with this patch on top of 4.15-rc6.

> 
> Thanks,
> 
>       tglx
> 
> 8<-------------------
> 
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
> @@ -367,7 +367,8 @@ static void __init pti_setup_espfix64(vo
>  static void __init pti_clone_entry_text(void)
>  {
>       pti_clone_pmds((unsigned long) __entry_text_start,
> -                     (unsigned long) __irqentry_text_end, _PAGE_RW);
> +                     (unsigned long) __irqentry_text_end,
> +                    _PAGE_RW | _PAGE_GLOBAL);
>  }
>  
>  /*
> 

-- 
Meelis Roos (mr...@linux.ee)

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