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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
	"Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] uprobes: use vm_special_mapping close() functionality
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2024 21:32:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240903193232.GK17936@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wi=qJr4r2DTLDMDh=ryK-x9sciGEeL+ZaWExpiHGyPhiQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 09/03, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Tue, 3 Sept 2024 at 02:09, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > but with or without this fix __create_xol_area() also needs
> >
> >         area->xol_mapping.mremap = NULL;
>
> I think the whole thing needs to be zeroed out.

Agreed,

> Either use kzalloc(),

This is what Sven did in

	[PATCH] uprobes: use kzalloc to allocate xol area
	https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240903102313.3402529-1-svens@linux.ibm.com/

Oleg.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-09-03 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAHk-=wjD0XLhkzou89J-TK=L6B88pFoNYxN1uTWRQB3U5Czywg@mail.gmail.com>
2024-09-03  7:36 ` [PATCH] uprobes: use vm_special_mapping close() functionality Sven Schnelle
2024-09-03  7:49   ` Sven Schnelle
2024-09-04  3:57     ` Michael Ellerman
2024-09-04 21:26       ` Andrew Morton
2024-09-03  9:08   ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-03  9:32     ` Sven Schnelle
2024-09-03 19:12     ` Linus Torvalds
2024-09-03 19:31       ` Sven Schnelle
2024-09-03 19:34         ` Linus Torvalds
2024-09-03 19:32       ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2024-09-04  9:56       ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-04 10:03       ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-11  9:44   ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-11  9:57     ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-11 10:12       ` Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-11 13:13   ` [PATCH -mm 1/3] Revert "uprobes: use vm_special_mapping close() functionality" Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-11 13:14     ` [PATCH -mm 2/3] uprobes: introduce the global struct vm_special_mapping xol_mapping Oleg Nesterov
2024-09-11 13:14     ` [PATCH -mm 3/3] uprobes: turn xol_area->pages[2] into xol_area->page Oleg Nesterov

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