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From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>,
	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] (Was: procfs: silence lockdep warning about read vs. exec seq_file)
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 12:20:43 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140804092043.GA13940@node.dhcp.inet.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140803211843.GA13330@redhat.com>

On Sun, Aug 03, 2014 at 11:18:43PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 08/03, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> >
> > The question is, why m_start() calls mm_access(). This is not even
> > strictly correct if the task execs between m_stop() + m_start().
> >
> > Can't we do something like below? The patch is obviously horrible and
> > incomplete, just to explain what I meant. Basically this is what
> > proc_mem_operations does.
> 
> Absolutely untested, only for review.
> 
> What do you all think?

Look good. And works for me.

> Sure, with this change you can't open (say) /proc/pid/maps, and read the
> new mappings after exec. But hopefully this is fine? And again, this
> matches /proc/pid/mem.
> 
> lock_trace() users need another fix.

task_nommu.c need to be covered too, I believe.

-- 
 Kirill A. Shutemov

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-08-04  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-02 20:10 [PATCH, RESEND] procfs: silence lockdep warning about read vs. exec seq_file Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-08-03 16:44 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-03 21:18   ` [PATCH 0/5] (Was: procfs: silence lockdep warning about read vs. exec seq_file) Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-03 21:19     ` [PATCH 1/5] fs/proc/task_mmu.c: don't use task->mm in m_start() and show_*map() Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-03 21:19     ` [PATCH 2/5] fs/proc/task_mmu.c: unify/simplify do_maps_open() and numa_maps_open() Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-03 21:20     ` [PATCH 3/5] proc: introduce proc_mem_open() Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-03 21:20     ` [PATCH 4/5] fs/proc/task_mmu.c: introduce the "stable" proc_maps_private->mm Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-03 21:20     ` [PATCH 5/5] fs/proc/task_mmu.c: change m_start() to rely on priv->mm and avoid mm_access() Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-04  6:59     ` [PATCH 0/5] (Was: procfs: silence lockdep warning about read vs. exec seq_file) Cyrill Gorcunov
2014-08-04  9:20     ` Kirill A. Shutemov [this message]
2014-08-04 14:55       ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-08-05  3:42 ` [PATCH, RESEND] procfs: silence lockdep warning about read vs. exec seq_file Eric W. Biederman
2014-08-05  8:46   ` Kirill A. Shutemov

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