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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Cristopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] bpf: do not use KMALLOC_SHIFT_MAX
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 23:02:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161216220235.GD7645@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161216180209.GA77597@ast-mbp.thefacebook.com>

On Fri 16-12-16 10:02:10, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 05:47:21PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> > 
> > 01b3f52157ff ("bpf: fix allocation warnings in bpf maps and integer
> > overflow") has added checks for the maximum allocateable size. It
> > (ab)used KMALLOC_SHIFT_MAX for that purpose. While this is not incorrect
> > it is not very clean because we already have KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE for this
> > very reason so let's change both checks to use KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE instead.
> > 
> > Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> 
> Nack until the patches 1 and 2 are reversed.

I do not insist on ordering. The thing is that it shouldn't matter all
that much. Or are you worried about bisectability?
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-16 22:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-15 16:47 [PATCH 0/2] mm, slab: consolidate KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE Michal Hocko
2016-12-15 16:47 ` [PATCH 1/2] bpf: do not use KMALLOC_SHIFT_MAX Michal Hocko
2016-12-15 19:06   ` Christoph Lameter
2016-12-16 18:02   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-12-16 22:02     ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2016-12-16 23:23       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-12-16 23:39         ` Michal Hocko
2016-12-17  0:28           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-12-17  8:27             ` Michal Hocko
2016-12-16 23:40         ` Daniel Borkmann
2016-12-15 16:47 ` [PATCH 2/2] mm, slab: make sure that KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE will fit into MAX_ORDER Michal Hocko
2016-12-15 19:11   ` Christoph Lameter

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