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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	dm-devel@redhat.com, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>,
	Genjian Zhang <zhanggenjian@kylinos.cn>,
	Jiangshan Yi <yijiangshan@kylinos.cn>,
	Jilin Yuan <yuanjilin@cdjrlc.com>,
	Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>,
	Milan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com>,
	Nathan Huckleberry <nhuck@google.com>,
	Nikos Tsironis <ntsironis@arrikto.com>,
	Shaomin Deng <dengshaomin@cdjrlc.com>
Subject: Re: [git pull] device mapper changes for 6.1
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 11:17:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y07twbDIVgEnPsFn@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y07SYs98z5VNxdZq@redhat.com>

On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 12:20:50PM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> 
> - Enhance DM ioctl interface to allow returning an error string to
>   userspace. Depends on exporting is_vmalloc_or_module_addr() to allow
>   DM core to conditionally free memory allocated with kasprintf().

That really does not sound like a good idea at all.  And it does not
seem to have any MM or core maintainer signoffs.


  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-18 18:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-18 16:20 [git pull] device mapper changes for 6.1 Mike Snitzer
2022-10-18 18:17 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2022-10-18 18:48   ` Mike Snitzer
2022-10-20  8:16     ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-10-20 11:44       ` Mikulas Patocka
2022-10-18 18:54   ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-18 19:19     ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-18 21:13       ` Mike Snitzer
2022-10-18 22:11         ` Milan Broz
2022-10-18 22:18           ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-18 20:28     ` Mikulas Patocka
2022-10-18 22:17       ` Linus Torvalds
2022-10-19  6:18     ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-10-20  8:17     ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig

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