From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@gmail.com>,
Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@gmail.com>,
Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>,
Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com>,
Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>,
Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>,
kasan-dev@googlegroups.com, linux-mm@kvack.org,
Sibi Sankar <quic_sibis@quicinc.com>,
Bjorn Andersson <andersson@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: cleanup vfree and vunmap
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2023 08:20:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230122072054.GB3654@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230121172057.44095a9626e7fdd05f221b1f@linux-foundation.org>
On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 05:20:57PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > this little series untangles the vfree and vunmap code path a bit.
> >
> > For the KASAN maintainers: the interesting patch re KASAN is patch 8.
> >
> > Note that it depends on 'Revert "remoteproc: qcom_q6v5_mss: map/unmap metadata
> > region before/after use"' in linux-next.
> >
>
> In what way does it depend? Not textually.
It abuses VM_FLUSH_RESET_PERMS with vmap, which this series explicitly
forbids.
> I could merge the series as-is into mm-unstable, but presumably that
> tree will now blow up if someone uses qcom_q6v5_mss.c. Which I suspect
> is unlikely, but taking a copy of a899d542b687c9b ("Revert "remoteproc:
> qcom_q6v5_mss: map/unmap metadata region before/after use"") is easy
> enough, so I'll do that.
Ok.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-22 7:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-01-21 7:10 cleanup vfree and vunmap Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-21 7:10 ` [PATCH 01/10] mm: reject vmap with VM_FLUSH_RESET_PERMS Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 10:34 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-21 7:10 ` [PATCH 02/10] mm: remove __vfree Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 10:35 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-21 7:10 ` [PATCH 03/10] mm: remove __vfree_deferred Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 10:37 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-21 7:10 ` [PATCH 04/10] mm: move vmalloc_init and free_work down in vmalloc.c Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 10:37 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-21 7:10 ` [PATCH 05/10] mm: call vfree instead of __vunmap from delayed_vfree_work Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 10:38 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-23 14:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-21 7:10 ` [PATCH 06/10] mm: move __remove_vm_area out of va_remove_mappings Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 10:40 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-21 7:10 ` [PATCH 07/10] mm: use remove_vm_area in __vunmap Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 10:42 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-21 7:10 ` [PATCH 08/10] mm: move debug checks from __vunmap to remove_vm_area Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 10:43 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-23 14:50 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 14:52 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-21 7:10 ` [PATCH 09/10] mm: split __vunmap Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 10:47 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-21 7:10 ` [PATCH 10/10] mm: refactor va_remove_mappings Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 10:52 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-22 1:20 ` cleanup vfree and vunmap Andrew Morton
2023-01-22 7:20 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
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2023-01-19 10:02 Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-19 16:45 ` Uladzislau Rezki
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