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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S3
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c3
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
index 4a4c083..a9a8027 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
@@ -265,7 +265,8 @@ return_from_SYSCALL_64:
* If width of "canonical tail" ever becomes variable, this will need
* to be updated to remain correct on both old and new CPUs.
*
- * Change top 16 bits to be the sign-extension of 47th bit
+ * Change top bits to match most significant bit (47th or 56th bit
+ * depending on paging mode) in the address.
*/
shl $(64 - (__VIRTUAL_MASK_SHIFT+1)), %rcx
sar $(64 - (__VIRTUAL_MASK_SHIFT+1)), %rcx
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c
index 139ad77..726355c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vma.c
@@ -78,9 +78,6 @@ static int vdso_mremap(const struct vm_special_mapping *sm,
if (image->size != new_size)
return -EINVAL;
- if (WARN_ON_ONCE(current->mm != new_vma->vm_mm))
- return -EFAULT;
-
vdso_fix_landing(image, new_vma);
current->mm->context.vdso = (void __user *)new_vma->vm_start;
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