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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	 linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	 Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	 upstream+pagemap@sigma-star.at, adobriyan@gmail.com,
	 wangkefeng wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>,
	 ryan roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>,
	hughd@google.com,  peterx@redhat.com, avagin@google.com,
	lstoakes@gmail.com,  vbabka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	 usama anjum <usama.anjum@collabora.com>,
	 Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] [RFC] pagemap.rst: Document write bit
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2024 12:10:57 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <861682210.23281.1709809857201.JavaMail.zimbra@nod.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <db29666a-32b8-4bf6-ab13-7de3b09b0da1@redhat.com>

----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
> Von: "David Hildenbrand" <david@redhat.com>
> An: "richard" <richard@nod.at>, "linux-mm" <linux-mm@kvack.org>
>> +   Bit 58 is useful to detect CoW mappings; however, it does not indicate
>> +   whether the page mapping is writable or not. If an anonymous mapping is
>> +   writable but the write bit is not set, it means that the next write access
>> +   will cause a page fault, and copy-on-write will happen.
> 
> That is not true.

Can you please help me correct my obvious misunderstanding?



  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-07 11:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-06 23:23 [PATCH 1/2] [RFC] proc: pagemap: Expose whether a PTE is writable Richard Weinberger
2024-03-06 23:23 ` [PATCH 2/2] [RFC] pagemap.rst: Document write bit Richard Weinberger
2024-03-07 10:52   ` David Hildenbrand
2024-03-07 11:10     ` Richard Weinberger [this message]
2024-03-07 11:15       ` David Hildenbrand
2024-03-10 22:14   ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2024-03-07 10:44 ` [PATCH 1/2] [RFC] proc: pagemap: Expose whether a PTE is writable Muhammad Usama Anjum
2024-03-07 10:52 ` David Hildenbrand
2024-03-07 11:10   ` Richard Weinberger
2024-03-07 11:20     ` David Hildenbrand
2024-03-07 11:51       ` Richard Weinberger
2024-03-07 11:59         ` David Hildenbrand
2024-03-07 12:09           ` David Hildenbrand
2024-03-07 14:42             ` Richard Weinberger
2024-03-10 21:55 ` Lorenzo Stoakes

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