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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: jhubbard.send.patches@gmail.com
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>,
	"Darrick J . Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@nvidia.com>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] block, fs: assert that key paths use iovecs, and nothing else
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 22:15:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yhv39J4+FwD/B2aJ@zeniv-ca.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220227093434.2889464-4-jhubbard@nvidia.com>

On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 01:34:31AM -0800, jhubbard.send.patches@gmail.com wrote:
> From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
> 
> Upcoming changes to Direct IO will change it from acquiring pages via
> get_user_pages_fast(), to calling pin_user_pages_fast() instead.
> 
> Place a few assertions at key points, that the pages are IOVEC (user
> pages), to enforce the assumptions that there are no kernel or pipe or
> other odd variations being passed.

Umm...  And what should happen when O_DIRECT file gets passed to splice()?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-02-27 22:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-27  9:34 [PATCH 0/6] block, fs: convert most Direct IO cases to FOLL_PIN jhubbard.send.patches
2022-02-27  9:34 ` [PATCH 1/6] mm/gup: introduce pin_user_page() jhubbard.send.patches
2022-02-27  9:34 ` [PATCH 2/6] iov_iter: new iov_iter_pin_pages*(), for FOLL_PIN pages jhubbard.send.patches
2022-02-27 21:57   ` Jens Axboe
2022-02-27 22:09     ` John Hubbard
2022-02-28 22:49     ` John Hubbard
2022-02-27  9:34 ` [PATCH 3/6] block, fs: assert that key paths use iovecs, and nothing else jhubbard.send.patches
2022-02-27 21:58   ` Jens Axboe
2022-02-27 22:12     ` John Hubbard
2022-02-27 22:15   ` Al Viro [this message]
2022-02-27 22:27     ` John Hubbard
2022-02-28  3:29     ` John Hubbard
2022-02-27  9:34 ` [PATCH 4/6] block, bio, fs: convert most filesystems to pin_user_pages_fast() jhubbard.send.patches
2022-02-27 21:59   ` Jens Axboe
2022-02-27 22:13     ` John Hubbard
2022-02-27  9:34 ` [PATCH 5/6] NFS: direct-io: convert to FOLL_PIN pages jhubbard.send.patches
2022-02-27  9:34 ` [PATCH 6/6] fuse: convert direct IO paths to use FOLL_PIN jhubbard.send.patches
2022-02-28 15:59   ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-02-28 21:16     ` John Hubbard
2022-03-01  9:41       ` Miklos Szeredi
2022-03-02  8:07         ` John Hubbard

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