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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@gmail.com>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>,
	"Fabio M. De Francesco" <fmdefrancesco@gmail.com>,
	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] mm: Add folio_map_local()
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:14:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y1/mVxMhjLLFklxu@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2557442.1667229098@warthog.procyon.org.uk>

On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 03:11:38PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org> wrote:
> 
> > +static inline __must_check void *folio_map_local(struct folio *folio)
> > +{
> > +	might_alloc(GFP_KERNEL);
> > +
> > +	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HIGHMEM))
> > +		return folio_address(folio);
> 
> Can you make the might_alloc() contingent on CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y?

... so that 64-bit builds can inadvertently introduce bugs?  Either it's
safe to do GFP_KERNEL allocations from a given context, or it's not.
That's not going to depend on CONFIG_HIGHMEM.

      reply	other threads:[~2022-10-31 15:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-28 15:15 [PATCH 0/1] Mapping an entire folio Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2022-10-28 15:15 ` [PATCH 1/1] mm: Add folio_map_local() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2022-11-01 10:12   ` Hyeonggon Yoo
2022-11-01 10:56     ` Uladzislau Rezki
2022-10-28 16:45 ` David Howells
2022-10-31 15:11 ` David Howells
2022-10-31 15:14   ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]

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