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smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=WqvTGIXM; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="WqvTGIXM" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 714B71F000E9; Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:16:21 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1781540187; bh=wuL7aPjgGYfluLcdyb3OIAWdQrhAPbCtC+tXlSX3CAU=; h=Date:Subject:To:Cc:References:From:In-Reply-To; b=WqvTGIXMCg6L8zEm693kCeHtEelZPz35uTL4HoToGRPwRD+fCBosq/FCdBJ+i2mwy H905T4KpeL+M9c4ieX59dDxHWPiWZL1wvVwqCfEY+ivLmZ1E3KOGcFRNP58oUq7Q1/ YgK+5W2fnLcJ9S1RhzeGkVTdJoJaSxmAcFoU7PUWgDbDiamCyT59tfW5W+vQi17oMs OxFd/NkLRLSqYs7d9c1ajX8xjBWWnKVBX6fxMbcGz984AygObT6rPWBSr0OrjM6a0t 2WSi1l11FOPMvn07epFI9GQIoyJ27IaDqaYClCbv56Q0ri0d2O4QthvVaagpb+OHhM wMpwH+UYsJiNQ== Message-ID: <91fea75a-8a00-4cfa-b4ac-dc2d198c99b5@kernel.org> Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:16:19 +0200 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] vmsplice: fix some problems in my previous vmsplice patchset To: Askar Safin , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Christian Brauner , Alexander Viro , Jan Kara Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, fuse-devel@lists.linux.dev, ltp@lists.linux.it, Linus Torvalds , Matthew Wilcox , Jens Axboe , Christoph Hellwig , David Howells , Andrew Morton , Pedro Falcato , Miklos Szeredi , Andy Lutomirski , Collin Funk , David Laight , Stefan Metzmacher , Steven Rostedt , The 8472 , Willy Tarreau , Joanne Koong , patches@lists.linux.dev, Joanne Koong References: <20260606061031.3744880-1-safinaskar@gmail.com> From: "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" Content-Language: en-US Autocrypt: addr=david@kernel.org; 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charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 6/6/26 08:10, Askar Safin wrote: > This patchset is for VFS. Of course, it depends on my previous vmsplice > patchset. > > I fix some problems in my previous patchset. > > 1. Fix problem with CLASS(fd, f)(fd). See first patch for details. > This is probably not so important, but I fix it anyway. > > 2. Change "unsigned long" back to "int". See second patch for details. > Again, this is probably not important, but I want to fix this anyway. > > 3. Fix that LTP vmsplice01 bug. > > See patches for details. > > Please, run that LTP vmsplice01 test again. How to proceed with this patch set given that, as Joanne explains [1], libfuse seems to modify the data in the page after splicing, so really depending on vmsplice() reading data that we update through the page tables -- the page actually being pinned. IIUC, reverting the patch might be required. Or maybe Christian can still simply drop the topic branch entirely. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAJnrk1Y9egYizkx1H9K0cqxSYuB+7vLvQbV7Tf4C5eHFqnnC-A@mail.gmail.com -- Cheers, David