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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
	Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
	Kirill Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: vdso && f_op->mremap (Was: special_mapping_fault() is broken)
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 19:03:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150623170335.GA27256@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5589758B.6030804@parallels.com>

On 06/23, Pavel Emelyanov wrote:
>
> On 06/23/2015 03:47 AM, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> > Afaics. Still, I think we might want to have special_mapping_remap()
> > and we can't do this because ->vm_file == NULL.
>
> For aio (the single for now mapping with mremap callback) the vm_file
> is not NULL.

I meant, vdso can't hook ->remap because vm_file is NULL.

> > In short. Shouldn't we move ->mremap() to vm_operations_struct before
> > it has another user? We need to fix aio.c, but this is trivial.
> >
> > No?
>
> I will be OK with this change :)

OK, nobody objects, I'll send a patch...

Oleg.


      reply	other threads:[~2015-06-23 17:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-21 21:07 [PATCH 0/3] special_mapping_fault() is broken Oleg Nesterov
2015-06-21 21:07 ` [PATCH 1/3] mm: introduce vma_is_anonymous(vma) helper Oleg Nesterov
2015-06-21 21:07 ` [PATCH 2/3] mmap: fix the usage of ->vm_pgoff in special_mapping paths Oleg Nesterov
2015-06-21 21:07 ` [PATCH 3/3] mremap: fix the wrong !vma->vm_file check in copy_vma() Oleg Nesterov
2015-06-21 21:19 ` [PATCH 0/3] special_mapping_fault() is broken Oleg Nesterov
2015-06-23  0:47   ` vdso && f_op->mremap (Was: special_mapping_fault() is broken) Oleg Nesterov
2015-06-23  1:09     ` Linus Torvalds
2015-06-23  1:26     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-06-23 15:04     ` Pavel Emelyanov
2015-06-23 17:03       ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]

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