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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>,
	stable <stable@kernel.org>,
	"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.6.y] mm: refactor map_deny_write_exec()
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:02:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2024111540-vegan-discard-a481@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241114183615.849150-1-lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>

On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 06:36:15PM +0000, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> Refactor the map_deny_write_exec() to not unnecessarily require a VMA
> parameter but rather to accept VMA flags parameters, which allows us to use
> this function early in mmap_region() in a subsequent commit.
> 
> While we're here, we refactor the function to be more readable and add some
> additional documentation.
> 
> Reported-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
> Fixes: deb0f6562884 ("mm/mmap: undo ->mmap() when arch_validate_flags() fails")
> Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org>
> Reviewed-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
> Reviewed-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/mman.h | 21 ++++++++++++++++++---
>  mm/mmap.c            |  2 +-
>  mm/mprotect.c        |  2 +-
>  3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

There's no clue here as to what the upstream git id is :(

Also, you sent lots of patches for each branch, but not as a series, so
we have no idea what order these go in :(

Can you resend all of these, with the upstream git id in it, and as a
patch series, so we know to apply them correctly?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-15  4:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-11 11:38 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] mm: refactor map_deny_write_exec()" failed to apply to 6.6-stable tree gregkh
2024-11-14 18:36 ` [PATCH 6.6.y] mm: refactor map_deny_write_exec() Lorenzo Stoakes
2024-11-15  4:02   ` Greg KH [this message]
2024-11-15  7:52     ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2024-11-15  8:27       ` Greg KH
2024-11-15  8:38         ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2024-11-15  9:20           ` Greg KH
2024-11-15  9:48             ` Lorenzo Stoakes

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