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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: "Daniel Walker (danielwa)" <danielwa@cisco.com>,
	"David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>
Cc: "Darko Tominac -X (dtominac - GLOBALLOGIC INC at Cisco)"
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/madvise: preserve uprobe breakpoints across MADV_DONTNEED
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:16:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <afMeAs6upm8kLCYb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <afJz3l6435DHLorn@goliath>

On 04/29, Daniel Walker (danielwa) wrote:
>
> Shouldn't there be some sort of compensation or notification for this, or is each person that
> hits this suppose to just scratch their head and send a patch that's rejected?

Not sure... uprobes assumes that it owns the modified page and nobody
can modify/unmap it, including the probed application or debugger.

But may be MADV_DONTNEED should not set zap_details.even_cows == true
by default ?

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2026-04-30  9:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-04-29 13:15 [PATCH] mm/madvise: preserve uprobe breakpoints across MADV_DONTNEED Darko Tominac
2026-04-29 13:31 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-04-29 15:24   ` Oleg Nesterov
2026-04-29 21:11     ` Daniel Walker (danielwa)
2026-04-30  9:16       ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2026-04-30  9:54         ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)
2026-04-30 18:46           ` Oleg Nesterov
2026-04-30 19:11             ` Jann Horn
2026-04-30 15:22       ` Jann Horn
2026-04-30 19:25         ` Daniel Walker (danielwa)

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