On 06/11, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
>  void sync_global_pgds(unsigned long start, unsigned long end, int removed)
>  {
> @@ -169,29 +169,33 @@ void sync_global_pgds(unsigned long start, unsigned 
> long end, int removed)
>
>       for (address = start; address <= end; address += PGDIR_SIZE) {
>               const pgd_t *pgd_ref = pgd_offset_k(address);
> -             struct page *page;
> +             struct task_struct *g, *p;
>
>               /*
> -              * When it is called after memory hot remove, pgd_none()
> -              * returns true. In this case (removed == 1), we must clear
> -              * the PGD entries in the local PGD level page.
> +              * When this function is called after memory hot remove,
> +              * pgd_none() already returns true, but only the reference
> +              * kernel PGD has been cleared, not the process PGDs.
> +              *
> +              * So clear the affected entries in every process PGD as well:
>                */
>               if (pgd_none(*pgd_ref) && !removed)
>                       continue;
>
>               spin_lock(&pgd_lock);
> -             list_for_each_entry(page, &pgd_list, lru) {
> -                     pgd_t *pgd;
> +
> +             for_each_process_thread(g, p) {
> +                     pgd_t *pgd = p->mm->pgd;

and we use the same pgd later: set_pgd(pgd, *pgd_ref).
looks like this should be pgd_offset(p->mm, address) ?

And obviously you need to check ->mm != NULL first?

And perhaps it makes sense to swap "for (address)" and for_each_process()
loops...

Oleg.

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