Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751182AbeAPSGw (ORCPT + 1 other); Tue, 16 Jan 2018 13:06:52 -0500 Received: from mga07.intel.com ([134.134.136.100]:38867 "EHLO mga07.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750750AbeAPSGv (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Jan 2018 13:06:51 -0500 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.46,369,1511856000"; d="scan'208";a="193811019" Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/16] x86/mm/pti: Populate valid user pud entries To: Joerg Roedel , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , "H . Peter Anvin" References: <1516120619-1159-1-git-send-email-joro@8bytes.org> <1516120619-1159-11-git-send-email-joro@8bytes.org> Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Linus Torvalds , Andy Lutomirski , Josh Poimboeuf , Juergen Gross , Peter Zijlstra , Borislav Petkov , Jiri Kosina , Boris Ostrovsky , Brian Gerst , David Laight , Denys Vlasenko , Eduardo Valentin , Greg KH , Will Deacon , aliguori@amazon.com, daniel.gruss@iaik.tugraz.at, hughd@google.com, keescook@google.com, Andrea Arcangeli , Waiman Long , jroedel@suse.de From: Dave Hansen Message-ID: Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 10:06:48 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1516120619-1159-11-git-send-email-joro@8bytes.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-Path: On 01/16/2018 08:36 AM, Joerg Roedel wrote: > > In PAE page-tables at the top-level most bits we usually set > with _KERNPG_TABLE are reserved, resulting in a #GP when > they are loaded by the processor. Can you save me the trip to the SDM and remind me which bits actually cause trouble here?