Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933681AbbLOTIZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Dec 2015 14:08:25 -0500 Received: from mail-io0-f175.google.com ([209.85.223.175]:34236 "EHLO mail-io0-f175.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753949AbbLOTIG (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Dec 2015 14:08:06 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20151115070022.GA15417@amd> <20151214080403.GA3708@amd> <20151214085803.GA10520@pd.tnic> <20151214090726.GA6472@amd> <20151214202627.GA15104@amd> <566F3378.8070009@linux.intel.com> <20151215094015.GA3677@amd> Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 11:08:05 -0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 1IXakoXc3OWp2Evfng49e2_s7sI Message-ID: Subject: Re: 4.4-rc5: ugly warn on: 5 W+X pages found From: Linus Torvalds To: Andy Lutomirski Cc: Pavel Machek , Arjan van de Ven , Borislav Petkov , kernel list , Stephen Smalley , Brian Gerst , Denys Vlasenko , Peter Anvin , Mike Galbraith , Peter Zijlstra , Thomas Gleixner Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 718 Lines: 18 On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > > Shouldn't we switch those two lines? No. This is for debugging Pavel's issue. If somehow the __supported_pte_mask ends up having NX clear again (memory scribble, whatever), we very explicitly would want to catch that. I'm *not* suggesting this as a generic patch to be applied anywhere else. That patch is meant to debug Pavel's particular setup, and nothing else. Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/