From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>,
Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>,
Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>,
John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] mm/gup: make failure to pin an error if FOLL_NOWAIT not specified
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2023 14:56:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <387a6703-b8fb-d2ed-16b1-5264b2c901aa@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2a42d96dd1e37163f90a0019a541163dafb7e4c3.1696288092.git.lstoakes@gmail.com>
On 03.10.23 01:14, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> There really should be no circumstances under which a non-FOLL_NOWAIT GUP
> operation fails to return any pages, so make this an error and warn on it.
>
> To catch the trivial case, simply exit early if nr_pages == 0.
>
> This brings __get_user_pages_locked() in line with the behaviour of its
> nommu variant.
>
> Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com>
> ---
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
--
Cheers,
David / dhildenb
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-06 12:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-02 23:14 [PATCH v2 0/4] various improvements to the GUP interface Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-10-02 23:14 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] mm: make __access_remote_vm() static Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-10-02 23:14 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] mm/gup: explicitly define and check internal GUP flags, disallow FOLL_TOUCH Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-10-02 23:14 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] mm/gup: make failure to pin an error if FOLL_NOWAIT not specified Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-10-06 12:56 ` David Hildenbrand [this message]
2023-10-02 23:14 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] mm/gup: adapt get_user_page_vma_remote() to never return NULL Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-10-06 12:57 ` David Hildenbrand
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