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authorMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>2013-11-22 15:14:23 +0100
committerMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>2013-11-25 09:15:42 +0100
commit127581b64b432804948535d49847b36366b9ff64 (patch)
treea80327504b911543d9a18e8a29d49a35ee8759d6 /Documentation
parent8adbf78ec4839c1dc4ff20c9a1f332a7bc99e6e6 (diff)
s390/mm: handle asce-type exceptions as normal page fault
Git commit 9e34f2686bb088b211b6cac8772e1f644c6180f8 "s390/mm,tlb: tlb flush on page table upgrade fixup" removed the exception handler for the asce-type exception. This is incorrect as the user-copy with MVCOS can cause asce-type exceptions in the kernel if a user pointer is too large. Those need to be handled with do_no_context to branch to the fixup in the user-copy code. The simplest fix for this problem is to call do_dat_exception for asce-type excpetions, as there is no vma for the address the code will handle the exception correctly. Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
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