From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
To: Sumitra Sharma <sumitraartsy@gmail.com>,
Forest Bond <forest@alittletooquiet.net>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
<linux-staging@lists.linux.dev>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>, Fabio <fmdefrancesco@gmail.com>,
"Deepak R Varma" <drv@mailo.com>,
Sumitra Sharma <sumitraartsy@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/target: Call page_address() on page acquired with GFP_KERNEL flag
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 13:22:22 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6499f37e43ec9_75179294c3@iweiny-mobl.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230614164454.GA390511@sumitra.com>
Sumitra Sharma wrote:
> rd_allocate_sgl_table() acquires a page with alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL, 0).
> Pages allocated with GFP_KERNEL cannot come from Highmem. This is why
> there is no need to call kmap() on them.
>
> Therefore, use a plain page_address() on that page.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sumitra Sharma <sumitraartsy@gmail.com>
LGTM:
Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
> ---
> drivers/target/target_core_rd.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_rd.c b/drivers/target/target_core_rd.c
> index 6648c1c90e19..d8ea6aff39a2 100644
> --- a/drivers/target/target_core_rd.c
> +++ b/drivers/target/target_core_rd.c
> @@ -159,9 +159,8 @@ static int rd_allocate_sgl_table(struct rd_dev *rd_dev, struct rd_dev_sg_table *
> sg_assign_page(&sg[j], pg);
> sg[j].length = PAGE_SIZE;
>
> - p = kmap(pg);
> + p = page_address(pg);
> memset(p, init_payload, PAGE_SIZE);
> - kunmap(pg);
> }
>
> page_offset += sg_per_table;
> --
> 2.25.1
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-26 20:22 UTC|newest]
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2023-06-14 16:44 [PATCH] drivers/target: Call page_address() on page acquired with GFP_KERNEL flag Sumitra Sharma
2023-06-26 20:22 ` Ira Weiny [this message]
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