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From: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	Shiyang Ruan <ruansy.fnst@fujitsu.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: fix incorrect return type for fsdax fault handlers
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 16:22:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y1ceTY4clIYOsRqA@magnolia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y1cKIEmT2R9INlDT@casper.infradead.org>

On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 10:56:48PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 02:32:18PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > Fix the incorrect return type for these two functions, and make the
> > !fsdax version return SIGBUS since there is no vm_fault_t that maps to
> > zero.
> 
> Hmm?  You should be able to return 0 without sparse complaining.

What does (vm_fault_t)0 do?  And why wouldn't we want to induce a
segfault if someone calls the fsdax fault function when fsdax isn't
supported?

--D


  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-24 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-24 21:32 Darrick J. Wong
2022-10-24 21:56 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-10-24 23:22   ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2022-10-25  0:18   ` Darrick J. Wong
2022-10-25 18:02     ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-10-25 22:30       ` Darrick J. Wong

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