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From: Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>
To: Robert C Jennings <rcj@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Matt Helsley <matt.helsley@gmail.com>,
	Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
	Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Lei Li <lilei@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Leonardo Garcia <lagarcia@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] vmsplice: unmap gifted pages for recipient
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 09:14:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52542F53.4020807@sr71.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1381177293-27125-2-git-send-email-rcj@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On 10/07/2013 01:21 PM, Robert C Jennings wrote:
> +					} else {
> +						if (vma)
> +							zap_page_range(vma,
> +								user_start,
> +								(user_end -
> +								 user_start),
> +								NULL);
> +						vma = find_vma_intersection(
> +								current->mm,
> +								useraddr,
> +								(useraddr +
> +								 PAGE_SIZE));
> +						if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(vma)) {
> +							user_start = useraddr;
> +							user_end = (useraddr +
> +								    PAGE_SIZE);
> +						} else
> +							vma = NULL;
> +					}

This is pretty unspeakably hideous.  Was there truly no better way to do
this?

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From: Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>
To: Robert C Jennings <rcj@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Matt Helsley <matt.helsley@gmail.com>,
	Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
	Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Lei Li <lilei@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Leonardo Garcia <lagarcia@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] vmsplice: unmap gifted pages for recipient
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 09:14:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52542F53.4020807@sr71.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1381177293-27125-2-git-send-email-rcj@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On 10/07/2013 01:21 PM, Robert C Jennings wrote:
> +					} else {
> +						if (vma)
> +							zap_page_range(vma,
> +								user_start,
> +								(user_end -
> +								 user_start),
> +								NULL);
> +						vma = find_vma_intersection(
> +								current->mm,
> +								useraddr,
> +								(useraddr +
> +								 PAGE_SIZE));
> +						if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(vma)) {
> +							user_start = useraddr;
> +							user_end = (useraddr +
> +								    PAGE_SIZE);
> +						} else
> +							vma = NULL;
> +					}

This is pretty unspeakably hideous.  Was there truly no better way to do
this?

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-08 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-07 20:21 [PATCH 0/2] vmpslice support for zero-copy gifting of pages Robert C Jennings
2013-10-07 20:21 ` Robert C Jennings
2013-10-07 20:21 ` [PATCH 1/2] vmsplice: unmap gifted pages for recipient Robert C Jennings
2013-10-07 20:21   ` Robert C Jennings
2013-10-08 16:14   ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2013-10-08 16:14     ` Dave Hansen
2013-10-08 19:48     ` Robert Jennings
2013-10-08 19:48       ` Robert Jennings
2013-10-08 21:22       ` Dave Hansen
2013-10-08 21:22         ` Dave Hansen
2013-10-08 16:23   ` Dave Hansen
2013-10-08 16:23     ` Dave Hansen
2013-10-17 13:54     ` Robert Jennings
2013-10-17 13:54       ` Robert Jennings
2013-10-17 10:20   ` Vlastimil Babka
2013-10-17 10:20     ` Vlastimil Babka
2013-10-17 13:48     ` Robert Jennings
2013-10-17 13:48       ` Robert Jennings
2013-10-18  8:10       ` Vlastimil Babka
2013-10-18  8:10         ` Vlastimil Babka
2013-10-07 20:21 ` [PATCH 2/2] vmsplice: Add limited zero copy to vmsplice Robert C Jennings
2013-10-07 20:21   ` Robert C Jennings
2013-10-08 16:45   ` Dave Hansen
2013-10-08 16:45     ` Dave Hansen
2013-10-08 17:35     ` Robert Jennings
2013-10-08 17:35       ` Robert Jennings
2013-10-17 11:23   ` Vlastimil Babka
2013-10-17 11:23     ` Vlastimil Babka
2013-10-17 13:44     ` Robert Jennings
2013-10-17 13:44       ` Robert Jennings

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