[PATCH 21/22] arm: mm: drop ctor call for kernel page tables
Kevin Brodsky <[email protected]> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:04:10 +0100
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Thanks to recent changes: * pagetable_pte_ctor() does nothing for kernel page tables. * efi_mm is also treated like a kernel mm by the page table logic, including ctors. We can therefore drop the ctor call when allocating special kernel page tables in mmu.c. Signed-off-by: Kevin Brodsky <[email protected]> --- arch/arm/mm/mmu.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c index 23b87b5ef7f1..c8de77a6f01e 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c +++ b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c @@ -728,8 +728,7 @@ static void *__init late_alloc(unsigned long sz) void *ptdesc = pagetable_alloc(GFP_PGTABLE_KERNEL & ~__GFP_HIGHMEM, get_order(sz)); - if (!ptdesc || !pagetable_pte_ctor(NULL, ptdesc)) - BUG(); + BUG_ON(!ptdesc); return ptdesc_address(ptdesc); } -- 2.51.2