git: 7b2ec2a56215 - stable/14 - amd64 pmap: update comment in pmap_demote_DMAP() explaining the len<NBPDP check
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Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2025 01:44:20 UTC
The branch stable/14 has been updated by kib:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=7b2ec2a562154c84f79140f1b174f649bfa0752f
commit 7b2ec2a562154c84f79140f1b174f649bfa0752f
Author: Konstantin Belousov <kib@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-06-22 16:49:45 +0000
Commit: Konstantin Belousov <kib@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-07-12 01:41:33 +0000
amd64 pmap: update comment in pmap_demote_DMAP() explaining the len<NBPDP check
(cherry picked from commit ee502c8531833d7a0d4bc4c72cc05227f4a3715a)
---
sys/amd64/amd64/pmap.c | 12 +++++++-----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/sys/amd64/amd64/pmap.c b/sys/amd64/amd64/pmap.c
index 6259ad33c6a1..77a836df46ad 100644
--- a/sys/amd64/amd64/pmap.c
+++ b/sys/amd64/amd64/pmap.c
@@ -9927,11 +9927,13 @@ pmap_change_props_locked(vm_offset_t va, vm_size_t size, vm_prot_t prot,
}
/*
- * Demotes any mapping within the direct map region that covers more than the
- * specified range of physical addresses. This range's size must be a power
- * of two and its starting address must be a multiple of its size. Since the
- * demotion does not change any attributes of the mapping, a TLB invalidation
- * is not mandatory. The caller may, however, request a TLB invalidation.
+ * Demotes any mapping within the direct map region that covers more
+ * than the specified range of physical addresses. This range's size
+ * must be a power of two and its starting address must be a multiple
+ * of its size, which means that any pdp from the mapping is fully
+ * covered by the range if len > NBPDP. Since the demotion does not
+ * change any attributes of the mapping, a TLB invalidation is not
+ * mandatory. The caller may, however, request a TLB invalidation.
*/
void
pmap_demote_DMAP(vm_paddr_t base, vm_size_t len, boolean_t invalidate)