From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A6D9C04E87 for ; Mon, 20 May 2019 11:11:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [203.11.71.2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A371020856 for ; Mon, 20 May 2019 11:10:59 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="wOVNCDxE" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org A371020856 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linuxppc-dev-bounces+linuxppc-dev=archiver.kernel.org@lists.ozlabs.org Received: from lists.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [IPv6:2401:3900:2:1::3]) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 456x5s3S5SzDqM6 for ; Mon, 20 May 2019 21:10:57 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; spf=pass (mailfrom) smtp.mailfrom=linuxfoundation.org (client-ip=198.145.29.99; helo=mail.kernel.org; envelope-from=gregkh@linuxfoundation.org; receiver=) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key; unprotected) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="wOVNCDxE"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 456x4K3RQjzDqFB for ; Mon, 20 May 2019 21:09:35 +1000 (AEST) Received: from localhost (83-86-89-107.cable.dynamic.v4.ziggo.nl [83.86.89.107]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B95A920675; Mon, 20 May 2019 11:09:32 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1558350573; bh=xdE8V/8ROdDMJBxU1DJwKw3mMX0oiKOiXtH4jn4mbsA=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=wOVNCDxENKYO0q/G1lnr6pHS2TvfvKKbdZY26Wc07DPYhlcHtBlWtMBI1Z/GNHH+M TM70+y+emNI8iJvcY/HDv5rWhNudKkRclkpSM1nrD+Q3sHnrdMUEFtaQlz5fn2IZkr bLp4RG9Emu+UfROJ7RmYE8u++Kbk5/voPKSJx1Uo= Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 13:09:30 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Martin Schwidefsky Subject: Re: Linux 5.1-rc5 Message-ID: <20190520110930.GC20211@kroah.com> References: <20190415051919.GA31481@infradead.org> <20190502122128.GA2670@kroah.com> <20190502161758.26972bb2@mschwideX1> <20190502143110.GC17577@kroah.com> <20190502171055.132f023c@mschwideX1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190502171055.132f023c@mschwideX1> User-Agent: Mutt/1.11.4 (2019-03-13) X-BeenThere: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: linux-s390 , Linux List Kernel Mailing , Christoph Hellwig , Linus Torvalds , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+linuxppc-dev=archiver.kernel.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" On Thu, May 02, 2019 at 05:10:55PM +0200, Martin Schwidefsky wrote: > On Thu, 2 May 2019 16:31:10 +0200 > Greg KH wrote: > > > On Thu, May 02, 2019 at 04:17:58PM +0200, Martin Schwidefsky wrote: > > > On Thu, 2 May 2019 14:21:28 +0200 > > > Greg KH wrote: > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 09:17:10AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 10:19 PM Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Can we please have the page refcount overflow fixes out on the list > > > > > > for review, even if it is after the fact? > > > > > > > > > > They were actually on a list for review long before the fact, but it > > > > > was the security mailing list. The issue actually got discussed back > > > > > in January along with early versions of the patches, but then we > > > > > dropped the ball because it just wasn't on anybody's radar and it got > > > > > resurrected late March. Willy wrote a rather bigger patch-series, and > > > > > review of that is what then resulted in those commits. So they may > > > > > look recent, but that's just because the original patches got > > > > > seriously edited down and rewritten. > > > > > > > > > > That said, powerpc and s390 should at least look at maybe adding a > > > > > check for the page ref in their gup paths too. Powerpc has the special > > > > > gup_hugepte() case, and s390 has its own version of gup entirely. I > > > > > was actually hoping the s390 guys would look at using the generic gup > > > > > code. > > > > > > > > > > I ruthlessly also entirely ignored MIPS, SH and sparc, since they seem > > > > > largely irrelevant, partly since even theoretically this whole issue > > > > > needs a _lot_ of memory. > > > > > > > > > > Michael, Martin, see commit 6b3a70773630 ("Merge branch 'page-refs' > > > > > (page ref overflow)"). You may or may not really care. > > > > > > > > I've now queued these patches up for the next round of stable releases, > > > > as some people seem to care about these. > > > > > > > > I didn't see any follow-on patches for s390 or ppc64 hit the tree for > > > > these changes, am I just missing them and should also queue up a few > > > > more to handle this issue on those platforms? > > > > > > I fixed that with a different approach. The following two patches are > > > queued for the next merge window: > > > > > > d1874a0c2805 "s390/mm: make the pxd_offset functions more robust" > > > 1a42010cdc26 "s390/mm: convert to the generic get_user_pages_fast code" > > > > > > With these two s390 now uses the generic gup code in mm/gup.c > > > > Nice! Do you want me to queue those up for the stable backports once > > they hit a public -rc release? > > Yes please! Now queued up to 5.0 and 5.1, but did not apply to 4.19 or older :( thanks, greg k-h