Re: [PATCH] lib/test_hmm: reduce stack usage

[David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>]

On 10.06.25 11:21, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> 
> The various test ioctl handlers use arrays of 64 integers that add up to 1KiB
> of stack data, which in turn leads to exceeding the warning limit in some
> configurations:
> 
> lib/test_hmm.c:935:12: error: stack frame size (1408) exceeds limit (1280) in 'dmirror_migrate_to_device' [-Werror,-Wframe-larger-than]
> 
> Use half the size for these arrays, in order to stay under the warning limits.
> The code can already deal with arbitrary lengths, but this may be a little less
> efficient.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> ---
>   lib/test_hmm.c | 14 +++++++-------
>   1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/test_hmm.c b/lib/test_hmm.c
> index 5b144bc5c4ec..761725bc713c 100644
> --- a/lib/test_hmm.c
> +++ b/lib/test_hmm.c
> @@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ static int dmirror_fault(struct dmirror *dmirror, unsigned long start,
>   {
>   	struct mm_struct *mm = dmirror->notifier.mm;
>   	unsigned long addr;
> -	unsigned long pfns[64];
> +	unsigned long pfns[32];
>   	struct hmm_range range = {
>   		.notifier = &dmirror->notifier,
>   		.hmm_pfns = pfns,
> @@ -879,8 +879,8 @@ static int dmirror_migrate_to_system(struct dmirror *dmirror,
>   	unsigned long size = cmd->npages << PAGE_SHIFT;
>   	struct mm_struct *mm = dmirror->notifier.mm;
>   	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
> -	unsigned long src_pfns[64] = { 0 };
> -	unsigned long dst_pfns[64] = { 0 };
> +	unsigned long src_pfns[32] = { 0 };
> +	unsigned long dst_pfns[32] = { 0 };
>   	struct migrate_vma args = { 0 };
>   	unsigned long next;
>   	int ret;
> @@ -939,8 +939,8 @@ static int dmirror_migrate_to_device(struct dmirror *dmirror,
>   	unsigned long size = cmd->npages << PAGE_SHIFT;
>   	struct mm_struct *mm = dmirror->notifier.mm;
>   	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
> -	unsigned long src_pfns[64] = { 0 };
> -	unsigned long dst_pfns[64] = { 0 };
> +	unsigned long src_pfns[32] = { 0 };
> +	unsigned long dst_pfns[32] = { 0 };
>   	struct dmirror_bounce bounce;
>   	struct migrate_vma args = { 0 };
>   	unsigned long next;
> @@ -1144,8 +1144,8 @@ static int dmirror_snapshot(struct dmirror *dmirror,
>   	unsigned long size = cmd->npages << PAGE_SHIFT;
>   	unsigned long addr;
>   	unsigned long next;
> -	unsigned long pfns[64];
> -	unsigned char perm[64];
> +	unsigned long pfns[32];
> +	unsigned char perm[32];
>   	char __user *uptr;
>   	struct hmm_range range = {
>   		.hmm_pfns = pfns,

Should we just add a define for the common value (now 32)?

TEST_HMM_NR_PFN or sth like that.

-- 
Cheers,

David / dhildenb