public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>,
	Anton Arapov <anton@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/3] uprobes: Remove redundant lock_page/unlock_page
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 20:52:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120601185237.GC31771@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120601091950.GF24279@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On 06/01, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
>
> @@ -315,12 +315,10 @@ static int read_opcode(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long vaddr, uprobe_opcode_
>  	if (ret <= 0)
>  		return ret;
>
> -	lock_page(page);
>  	vaddr_new = kmap_atomic(page);
>  	vaddr &= ~PAGE_MASK;
>  	memcpy(opcode, vaddr_new + vaddr, UPROBE_SWBP_INSN_SIZE);
>  	kunmap_atomic(vaddr_new);
> -	unlock_page(page);

Great, this lock_page() was really confusing.

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-01 18:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-31 11:46 [PATCH 1/3] uprobes/core: Remove redundant lock_page/unlock_page Srikar Dronamraju
2012-05-31 11:46 ` [PATCH 2/3] perf/uprobes: Remove unnecessary check before strlist__delete Srikar Dronamraju
2012-06-06  7:08   ` [tip:perf/urgent] perf uprobes: " tip-bot for Srikar Dronamraju
2012-05-31 11:46 ` [PATCH 3/3] perf: Check for valid dso before creating map Srikar Dronamraju
2012-06-06  7:07   ` [tip:perf/urgent] perf symbols: " tip-bot for Srikar Dronamraju
2012-05-31 11:58 ` [PATCH 1/3] uprobes/core: Remove redundant lock_page/unlock_page Peter Zijlstra
2012-05-31 14:22   ` Steven Rostedt
2012-05-31 15:07   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-05-31 16:56     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-05-31 16:58       ` Srikar Dronamraju
2012-06-01  9:19       ` [RESEND PATCH 1/3] uprobes: " Srikar Dronamraju
2012-06-01 18:52         ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2012-06-06  9:18         ` Ingo Molnar
2012-06-06  9:19           ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-08-06 11:57         ` Anton Arapov

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20120601185237.GC31771@redhat.com \
    --to=oleg@redhat.com \
    --cc=acme@infradead.org \
    --cc=ananth@in.ibm.com \
    --cc=anton@redhat.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com \
    --cc=mingo@elte.hu \
    --cc=peterz@infradead.org \
    --cc=rostedt@goodmis.org \
    --cc=srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com \
    --cc=torvalds@linux-foundation.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox