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powerpc: pseries: Fix kexec on machines with more than 4TB of RAM

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On a box with 8TB of RAM the MMU hashtable is 64GB in size. That
means we have 4G PTEs. pSeries_lpar_hptab_clear was using a signed
int to store the index which will overflow at 2G.

Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Michael Neuling <mikey@neuling.org>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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Anton Blanchard 2011-07-26 18:15:03 +00:00 committed by Benjamin Herrenschmidt
parent c113a3aee2
commit bed9a31527
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@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ static void pSeries_lpar_hptab_clear(void)
unsigned long ptel;
} ptes[4];
long lpar_rc;
int i, j;
unsigned long i, j;
/* Read in batches of 4,
* invalidate only valid entries not in the VRMA