From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>,
Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
linux-api@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 4/6] aio: Don't inherit aio ring memory at fork
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:41:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090414134109.GD28265@random.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090414151924.C653.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com>
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 03:20:20PM +0900, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> In addition, This patch has good side effect. it also fix "get_user_pages() vs fork" problem.
Yes, patches like 3/6, 4/6, and 6/6 are the side effect of not fixing
the core race in gup and spreading the new rwsem around the gup users,
instead of sticking to a page-granular PG_flag touched at the same
time atomic_inc runs on page->_count.
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From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>,
Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
linux-api@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 4/6] aio: Don't inherit aio ring memory at fork
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:41:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090414134109.GD28265@random.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090414151924.C653.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com>
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 03:20:20PM +0900, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> In addition, This patch has good side effect. it also fix "get_user_pages() vs fork" problem.
Yes, patches like 3/6, 4/6, and 6/6 are the side effect of not fixing
the core race in gup and spreading the new rwsem around the gup users,
instead of sticking to a page-granular PG_flag touched at the same
time atomic_inc runs on page->_count.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-14 13:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 93+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-14 6:15 [RFC][PATCH 0/6] IO pinning(get_user_pages()) vs fork race fix KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:15 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:16 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 1/6] mm: Don't unmap gup()ed page KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:16 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 9:25 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 9:25 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 12:02 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 12:02 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 12:25 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 12:25 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 13:39 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 13:39 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 13:39 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 14:12 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 14:12 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 14:26 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 14:26 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 14:32 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 14:32 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 14:42 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 14:42 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 15:21 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 15:21 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-15 8:05 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-15 8:05 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-15 8:22 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-15 8:22 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-15 9:22 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-15 9:22 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-15 10:46 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-15 10:46 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-15 11:39 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-15 11:39 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-15 11:39 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-15 11:41 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-15 11:41 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-15 11:41 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-15 11:53 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-15 11:53 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-19 12:37 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-19 12:37 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 14:38 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 14:38 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 6:18 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 2/6] mm, directio: fix fork vs direct-io race (read(2) side IOW gup(write) side) KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:18 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:25 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:25 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 16:45 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-04-14 16:45 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-04-14 17:51 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 17:51 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 18:10 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-04-14 18:10 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-04-14 19:48 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 19:48 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 6:19 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 3/6] nfs, direct-io: fix fork vs direct-io race on nfs KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:19 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 16:48 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-04-14 16:48 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-04-14 6:20 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 4/6] aio: Don't inherit aio ring memory at fork KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:20 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 13:41 ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2009-04-14 13:41 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-04-14 16:01 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-04-14 16:01 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-04-15 0:56 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-15 0:56 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-15 2:44 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-04-15 2:44 ` Jeff Moyer
2009-04-15 3:00 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-15 3:00 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:21 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 5/6] don't use bio-map in read() path KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:21 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:23 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 6/6] fix wrong get_user_pages usage in iovlock.c KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:23 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:56 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 6:56 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 6:58 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 6:58 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-15 8:48 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-15 8:48 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-17 15:07 ` Sosnowski, Maciej
2009-04-17 15:07 ` Sosnowski, Maciej
2009-04-19 12:37 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-19 12:37 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-23 12:48 ` Sosnowski, Maciej
2009-04-23 12:48 ` Sosnowski, Maciej
2009-04-14 8:41 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/6] IO pinning(get_user_pages()) vs fork race fix Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 8:41 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 9:19 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 9:19 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-04-14 9:37 ` Nick Piggin
2009-04-14 9:37 ` Nick Piggin
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