x86/mm/pat: Document the (currently) EFI-only code path
It's not at all obvious that populate_pgd() and friends are only executed when mapping EFI virtual memory regions or that no other pageattr callers pass a ->pgd value. Reported-by: NAndy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Signed-off-by: NMatt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Sai Praneeth Prakhya <sai.praneeth.prakhya@intel.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1461614832-17633-4-git-send-email-matt@codeblueprint.co.ukSigned-off-by: NIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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