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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, kernel-team@android.com,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
	Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] arm64: vdso: Use GFP_KERNEL for allocating compat vdso and signal pages
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:28:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210324172801.GC3709@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2ea4ef90-ef57-0d1f-a020-8c44e991ee67@arm.com>

On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 06:03:44PM +0000, Vincenzo Frascino wrote:
> On 3/18/21 5:07 PM, Will Deacon wrote:
> > There's no need to allocate the compat vDSO and signal pages using
> > GFP_ATOMIC allocations, so use GFP_KERNEL instead.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
> 
> Nit: We could explain why GFP_KERNEL is sufficient in the commit message.

Usually it's the other way around, document why GFP_ATOMIC is needed ;).

-- 
Catalin

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-24 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-18 17:07 [PATCH 0/5] Minor improvements to the compat vdso and sigpage Will Deacon
2021-03-18 17:07 ` [PATCH 1/5] arm64: vdso: Use GFP_KERNEL for allocating compat vdso and signal pages Will Deacon
2021-03-18 18:03   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2021-03-24 17:28     ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2021-03-18 17:07 ` [PATCH 2/5] arm64: vdso: Remove redundant calls to flush_dcache_page() Will Deacon
2021-03-18 18:05   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2021-03-18 17:07 ` [PATCH 3/5] arm64: compat: Allow signal page to be remapped Will Deacon
2021-03-18 18:06   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2021-03-18 17:07 ` [PATCH 4/5] arm64: vdso: Avoid ISB after reading from cntvct_el0 Will Deacon
2021-03-18 18:08   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2021-03-18 17:07 ` [PATCH 5/5] arm64: compat: Poison the compat sigpage Will Deacon
2021-03-18 18:13   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2021-03-24 16:58 ` [PATCH 0/5] Minor improvements to the compat vdso and sigpage Catalin Marinas

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