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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
Cc: Rajesh Venkatasubramanian <vrajesh@umich.edu>,
	akpm@osdl.org, torvalds@osdl.org, hugh@veritas.com,
	mbligh@aracnet.com, riel@redhat.com, mingo@elte.hu,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/3] radix priority search tree - objrmap complexity fix
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 04:26:36 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040326122636.GX791@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040325225919.GL20019@dualathlon.random>

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 11:59:19PM +0100, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> btw, the truncate of hugetlbfs didn't serialize correctly against the
> do_no_page page faults, that's fixed too.

If a fault on hugetlb ever got as far as do_no_page() on ia32, the
kernel would oops on the bogus struct page it gets out of the bogus
pte.  I believe the way faults are handled in out-of-tree patches if by
calling hugetlb-specific fault handling stacks instead of
handle_mm_fault() if hugetlb vmas are found by arch code.


-- wli

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
Cc: Rajesh Venkatasubramanian <vrajesh@umich.edu>,
	akpm@osdl.org, torvalds@osdl.org, hugh@veritas.com,
	mbligh@aracnet.com, riel@redhat.com, mingo@elte.hu,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/3] radix priority search tree - objrmap complexity fix
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 04:26:36 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040326122636.GX791@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040325225919.GL20019@dualathlon.random>

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 11:59:19PM +0100, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> btw, the truncate of hugetlbfs didn't serialize correctly against the
> do_no_page page faults, that's fixed too.

If a fault on hugetlb ever got as far as do_no_page() on ia32, the
kernel would oops on the bogus struct page it gets out of the bogus
pte.  I believe the way faults are handled in out-of-tree patches if by
calling hugetlb-specific fault handling stacks instead of
handle_mm_fault() if hugetlb vmas are found by arch code.


-- wli
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-03-26 12:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 190+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44.0403150527400.28579-100000@localhost.localdomain>
2004-03-21 22:10 ` [RFC][PATCH 1/3] radix priority search tree - objrmap complexity fix Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-21 22:10   ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-21 22:12   ` [RFC][PATCH 2/3] Dave & Hugh's objrmap patch Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-21 22:12     ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-21 22:13   ` [RFC][PATCH 3/3] Covert objrmap to use prio_tree Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-21 22:13     ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-21 22:26   ` URL typo Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-21 22:26     ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-22  0:46   ` [RFC][PATCH 1/3] radix priority search tree - objrmap complexity fix Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-22  0:46     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-22  2:32     ` Rik van Riel
2004-03-22  2:32       ` Rik van Riel
2004-03-22  3:49     ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-22  3:49       ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-22  4:02       ` Rik van Riel
2004-03-22  4:02         ` Rik van Riel
2004-03-22  4:21         ` put_super for proc Abhishek Rai
2004-03-22 12:04           ` Maneesh Soni
2004-03-25 22:59   ` [RFC][PATCH 1/3] radix priority search tree - objrmap complexity fix Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-25 22:59     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-26  4:06     ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-26  4:06       ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-26  7:53       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-26  7:53         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-26 15:43         ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-26 15:43           ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-26 17:58           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-26 17:58             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-27 19:51             ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-27 19:51               ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-29 17:22               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-29 17:22                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-29 17:50                 ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-29 17:50                   ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-29 18:01                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-29 18:01                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-29 20:40                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-29 20:40                       ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-29 22:24                       ` Hugh Dickins
2004-03-29 22:24                         ` Hugh Dickins
2004-03-29 22:54                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-29 22:54                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-29 23:08                         ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-03-29 23:08                           ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-03-29 22:39                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-29 22:39                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-29 22:42                         ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-29 22:42                           ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-31 15:07                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-31 15:07                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-31 15:26                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-31 15:26                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-31 16:45                             ` Hugh Dickins
2004-03-31 16:45                               ` Hugh Dickins
2004-03-31 17:28                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-31 17:28                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01  0:45                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01  0:45                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01  1:22                                   ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-01  1:22                                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-01  1:26                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01  1:26                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01  1:51                                       ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-01  1:51                                         ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-01  2:01                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01  2:01                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01  5:05                                           ` Hugh Dickins
2004-04-01  5:05                                             ` Hugh Dickins
2004-04-01 13:35                                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01 13:35                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01 15:09                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01 15:09                                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01 15:15                                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-01 15:15                                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  0:15                                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  0:15                                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  0:52                                                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-02  0:52                                                       ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-02  1:06                                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  1:06                                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  1:03                                                     ` Hugh Dickins
2004-04-02  1:03                                                       ` Hugh Dickins
2004-04-02  1:16                                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  1:16                                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  1:36                                                         ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-02  1:36                                                           ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-02  2:00                                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  2:00                                                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  2:08                                                             ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-02  2:08                                                               ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-02  2:22                                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  2:22                                                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  6:05                                                                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02  6:05                                                                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02  7:07                                                                   ` Paul Mackerras
2004-04-02  7:07                                                                     ` Paul Mackerras
2004-04-02  7:11                                                                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02  7:11                                                                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02 15:28                                                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 15:28                                                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 15:22                                                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 15:22                                                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 15:27                                                                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02 15:27                                                                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02 15:38                                                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 15:38                                                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 15:45                                                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 15:45                                                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02  9:43                                                             ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02  9:43                                                               ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02 10:21                                                               ` Marc-Christian Petersen
2004-04-02 10:21                                                                 ` Marc-Christian Petersen
2004-04-02 10:55                                                                 ` Hugh Dickins
2004-04-02 10:55                                                                   ` Hugh Dickins
2004-04-02 16:46                                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 16:46                                                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 18:59                                                                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02 18:59                                                                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02 19:29                                                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 19:29                                                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 19:54                                                                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02 19:54                                                                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-02 20:35                                                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 20:35                                                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-03  8:40                                                                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-03  8:40                                                                           ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-03 15:20                                                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-03 15:20                                                                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-03 15:59                                                                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-03 15:59                                                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-03 17:02                                                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-03 17:02                                                                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-05  9:59                                                                                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-05  9:59                                                                                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-05 12:11                                                                                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-05 12:11                                                                                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-05 16:08                                                                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-05 16:08                                                                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-06  4:22                                                                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-06  4:22                                                                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-06  4:43                                                                                       ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-06  4:43                                                                                         ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-06  5:14                                                                                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-06  5:14                                                                                           ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-06 21:54                                                                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-06 21:54                                                                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-07  1:39                                                                                           ` Nathan Scott
2004-04-07  1:39                                                                                             ` Nathan Scott
2004-04-06  5:16                                                                                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-06  5:16                                                                                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-04-06 16:01                                                                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-06 16:01                                                                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-07  1:33                                                                                           ` Nathan Scott
2004-04-07  1:33                                                                                             ` Nathan Scott
2004-04-03 17:40                                                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-03 17:40                                                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-03 20:02                                                                   ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-03 20:02                                                                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-03 23:27                                                                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-03 23:27                                                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-03 23:46                                                                       ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-03 23:46                                                                         ` Andrew Morton
2004-04-04  0:40                                                                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-04  0:40                                                                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-08 19:10                                                                   ` Bill Davidsen
2004-04-20 22:29                                                                     ` Pavel Machek
2004-04-02 20:13                                           ` Pavel Machek
2004-04-02 20:13                                             ` Pavel Machek
2004-04-02 21:42                                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 21:42                                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 21:45                                               ` Pavel Machek
2004-04-02 21:45                                                 ` Pavel Machek
2004-04-02 21:49                                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-02 21:49                                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-29 18:12                 ` Hugh Dickins
2004-03-29 18:12                   ` Hugh Dickins
2004-03-29 18:20                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-29 18:20                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-29 18:38                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-03-29 18:38                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-03-29 21:30                   ` 2.6.5-rc2-aa5 Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-03-29 22:50                     ` 2.6.5-rc2-aa5 Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-05  3:14       ` [RFC][PATCH 1/3] radix priority search tree - objrmap complexity fix Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-04-05  3:14         ` Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2004-04-05  4:42         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-04-05  4:42           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-26 12:26     ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2004-03-26 12:26       ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-03-26 19:18       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-26 19:18         ` Andrea Arcangeli

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