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diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 4fa8d84599b0..7ba11e12a11f 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -1259,6 +1259,12 @@ static bool __purge_vmap_area_lazy(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
return false;
/*
+ * First make sure the mappings are removed from all page-tables
+ * before they are freed.
+ */
+ vmalloc_sync_all();
+
+ /*
* TODO: to calculate a flush range without looping.
* The list can be up to lazy_max_pages() elements.
*/
@@ -3038,6 +3044,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(remap_vmalloc_range);
/*
* Implement a stub for vmalloc_sync_all() if the architecture chose not to
* have one.
+ *
+ * The purpose of this function is to make sure the vmalloc area
+ * mappings are identical in all page-tables in the system.
*/
void __weak vmalloc_sync_all(void)
{
@@ -3270,9 +3279,19 @@ retry:
goto overflow;
/*
+ * If required width exeeds current VA block, move
+ * base downwards and then recheck.
+ */
+ if (base + end > va->va_end) {
+ base = pvm_determine_end_from_reverse(&va, align) - end;
+ term_area = area;
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ /*
* If this VA does not fit, move base downwards and recheck.
*/
- if (base + start < va->va_start || base + end > va->va_end) {
+ if (base + start < va->va_start) {
va = node_to_va(rb_prev(&va->rb_node));
base = pvm_determine_end_from_reverse(&va, align) - end;
term_area = area;