Merge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  x86: ce4100: Set pci ops via callback instead of module init
  x86/mm: Fix pgd_lock deadlock
  x86/mm: Handle mm_fault_error() in kernel space
  x86: Don't check for BIOS corruption in first 64K when there's no need to

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index 7d90ceb882a..20e3f8702d1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -229,15 +229,14 @@ void vmalloc_sync_all(void)
 	for (address = VMALLOC_START & PMD_MASK;
 	     address >= TASK_SIZE && address < FIXADDR_TOP;
 	     address += PMD_SIZE) {
-
-		unsigned long flags;
 		struct page *page;
 
-		spin_lock_irqsave(&pgd_lock, flags);
+		spin_lock(&pgd_lock);
 		list_for_each_entry(page, &pgd_list, lru) {
 			spinlock_t *pgt_lock;
 			pmd_t *ret;
 
+			/* the pgt_lock only for Xen */
 			pgt_lock = &pgd_page_get_mm(page)->page_table_lock;
 
 			spin_lock(pgt_lock);
@@ -247,7 +246,7 @@ void vmalloc_sync_all(void)
 			if (!ret)
 				break;
 		}
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pgd_lock, flags);
+		spin_unlock(&pgd_lock);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -828,6 +827,13 @@ mm_fault_error(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
 	       unsigned long address, unsigned int fault)
 {
 	if (fault & VM_FAULT_OOM) {
+		/* Kernel mode? Handle exceptions or die: */
+		if (!(error_code & PF_USER)) {
+			up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
+			no_context(regs, error_code, address);
+			return;
+		}
+
 		out_of_memory(regs, error_code, address);
 	} else {
 		if (fault & (VM_FAULT_SIGBUS|VM_FAULT_HWPOISON|