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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/dump_pagetables.c16
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/dump_pagetables.c b/arch/x86/mm/dump_pagetables.c
index 8aa6bea1cd6c..08135341798c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/dump_pagetables.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/dump_pagetables.c
@@ -327,18 +327,31 @@ static void walk_pmd_level(struct seq_file *m, struct pg_state *st, pud_t addr,
#if PTRS_PER_PUD > 1
+/*
+ * This is an optimization for CONFIG_DEBUG_WX=y + CONFIG_KASAN=y
+ * KASAN fills page tables with the same values. Since there is no
+ * point in checking page table more than once we just skip repeated
+ * entries. This saves us dozens of seconds during boot.
+ */
+static bool pud_already_checked(pud_t *prev_pud, pud_t *pud, bool checkwx)
+{
+ return checkwx && prev_pud && (pud_val(*prev_pud) == pud_val(*pud));
+}
+
static void walk_pud_level(struct seq_file *m, struct pg_state *st, pgd_t addr,
unsigned long P)
{
int i;
pud_t *start;
pgprotval_t prot;
+ pud_t *prev_pud = NULL;
start = (pud_t *) pgd_page_vaddr(addr);
for (i = 0; i < PTRS_PER_PUD; i++) {
st->current_address = normalize_addr(P + i * PUD_LEVEL_MULT);
- if (!pud_none(*start)) {
+ if (!pud_none(*start) &&
+ !pud_already_checked(prev_pud, start, st->check_wx)) {
if (pud_large(*start) || !pud_present(*start)) {
prot = pud_flags(*start);
note_page(m, st, __pgprot(prot), 2);
@@ -349,6 +362,7 @@ static void walk_pud_level(struct seq_file *m, struct pg_state *st, pgd_t addr,
} else
note_page(m, st, __pgprot(0), 2);
+ prev_pud = start;
start++;
}
}