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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c b/arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c index d0d17b6a370..4fbc7de8b4a 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c +++ b/arch/arm/mm/fault-armv.c @@ -151,7 +151,14 @@ void update_mmu_cache(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, pte_t pte) if (!pfn_valid(pfn)) return; + /* + * The zero page is never written to, so never has any dirty + * cache lines, and therefore never needs to be flushed. + */ page = pfn_to_page(pfn); + if (page == ZERO_PAGE(0)) + return; + mapping = page_mapping(page); #ifndef CONFIG_SMP if (test_and_clear_bit(PG_dcache_dirty, &page->flags)) |