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From: Adam Bratschi-Kaye <adam.bratschikaye@dfinity.org>
To: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
	 Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	 Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>,
	"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
	 Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>,
	Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>, Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>,
	 Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>,
	Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>,
	 Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Bas van Dijk <bas@dfinity.org>,
	 Eero Kelly <eero.kelly@dfinity.org>,
	Andrew Battat <andrew.battat@dfinity.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [External Sender] Re: [PATCH] selftests/mm: add folio_split() and filemap_get_entry() race test
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:31:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAON2GcE-1t7pbunFwtymxEiz1f5osT2CSEGw35Lv=7UaWFkZzg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EC71CE3C-08D9-48FE-95CB-B6A43B4BDB9C@nvidia.com>

On 13 Mar 2026, at 7:40, Zi Yan wrote:
> The added folio_split_race_test is a modified C port of the race condition
> test from [1]. The test creates shmem huge pages shared by both a parent
> and a child processes, where the parent process punches holes in the shmem
> to cause folio_split() in the kernel and the child process reads the shmem
> in 16 threads to cause filemap_get_entry() in the kernel.

Note that the fork isn't actually necessary to reproduce the issue. I
had it working as
well with the reading and punching in the same process, but just with
two separate
mappings. Not that it makes much of a difference - just in case you
wanted to simplify
the test.

On 14 Mar 2026, at 18:27, Andrew Morton wrote:
> I couldn't immediately find any licensing info there.  Bas and Adam,
> please advise?

GPL-2.0 license is fine by me.

> And sending your Signed-off-by's would be appropriate.

No problem:

Signed-off-by: Adam Bratschi-Kaye <adam.bratschikaye@dfinity.org>

Thanks,
Adam


  reply	other threads:[~2026-03-17  7:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-13 11:40 Zi Yan
2026-03-14 22:27 ` Andrew Morton
2026-03-14 23:44   ` Zi Yan
2026-03-15  0:03 ` Zi Yan
2026-03-17  7:31   ` Adam Bratschi-Kaye [this message]
2026-03-17  9:43     ` [External Sender] " Bas van Dijk

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