Re: [PATCH] pagewalk: don't pte_unmap(NULL) in walk_pte_range()

From: Roel Kluin
Date: Thu Apr 10 2008 - 07:43:16 EST


Johannes Weiner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Roel Kluin <12o3l@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> This is right isn't it?
>> ---
>> Don't pte_unmap a NULL pointer, but the previous.
>
> Which NULL pointer?
>
>> Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <12o3l@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> diff --git a/mm/pagewalk.c b/mm/pagewalk.c
>> index 1cf1417..6615f0b 100644
>> --- a/mm/pagewalk.c
>> +++ b/mm/pagewalk.c
>> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ static int walk_pte_range(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long addr, unsigned long end,
>> break;
>> } while (pte++, addr += PAGE_SIZE, addr != end);
>>
>> - pte_unmap(pte);
>> + pte_unmap(pte - 1);
>> return err;
>> }
>
> This does not make any sense to me.

you are right, please ignore.

> Hannes

thanks,

Roel
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