commit 823a62aebddaec01fd776a8dd4f8f4a5b419e3f9
Author: Pavel <pa...@ucw.cz>
Date: Sun Dec 28 17:04:02 2014 +0100
STRICT_DEVMEM and PAT produce same failure accessing /dev/mem, which
is quite confusing to the user. Make printk messages different to
lessen confusion.
Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pa...@ucw.cz>
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
index 6574388..2b6f5d8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ pgprot_t phys_mem_access_prot(struct file *file, unsigned
long pfn,
}
#ifdef CONFIG_STRICT_DEVMEM
-/* This check is done in drivers/char/mem.c in case of STRICT_DEVMEM*/
+/* This check is done in drivers/char/mem.c in case of STRICT_DEVMEM */
static inline int range_is_allowed(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long size)
{
return 1;
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ static inline int range_is_allowed(unsigned long pfn,
unsigned long size)
while (cursor < to) {
if (!devmem_is_allowed(pfn)) {
pp- printk(KERN_INFO "Program %s tried to access /dev/mem
between [mem %#010Lx-%#010Lx]\n",
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Program %s tried to access /dev/mem
between [mem %#010Lx-%#010Lx], PAT prevents it\n",
current->comm, from, to - 1);
return 0;
}
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