From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Tong Tiangen <tongtiangen@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] riscv/mm/fault: simplify code for do_page_fault()
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2023 05:02:37 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZBFRbVJDK8p5nelT@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230315030359.14162-2-palmer@rivosinc.com>
On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 08:03:54PM -0700, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
> To make the code more hierarchical and readable, we fold vma related
> judgments into __do_page_fault(). And to simplify the code, move the
> tsk->thread.bad_cause's setting into bad_area(). No functional change
> intended.
I think this is exaactly the wrong thing to be doing. Please _stop_
using custom internal VM_FAULT flags, not adding new uses!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-03-15 5:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-15 3:03 [PATCH v2 0/6] mm: Stop alaising VM_FAULT_HINDEX_MASK in arch code Palmer Dabbelt
2023-03-15 3:03 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] riscv/mm/fault: simplify code for do_page_fault() Palmer Dabbelt
2023-03-15 5:02 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2023-03-15 5:09 ` Palmer Dabbelt
2023-03-15 3:03 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] mm: Add a leading 0 to the VM_FAULT_* types Palmer Dabbelt
2023-03-15 3:03 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] mm: Add VM_FAULT_ARCH_* codes Palmer Dabbelt
2023-03-16 9:32 ` kernel test robot
2023-03-15 3:03 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] RISC-V: fault: Convert to " Palmer Dabbelt
2023-03-15 3:03 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] arm: " Palmer Dabbelt
2023-03-15 3:03 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] s390: " Palmer Dabbelt
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