From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2019 10:18:41 +0100 From: Borislav Petkov Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 05/20] x86/alternative: initializing temporary mm for patching Message-ID: <20190205091841.GI21801@zn.tnic> References: <20190129003422.9328-1-rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com> <20190129003422.9328-6-rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190129003422.9328-6-rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com> To: Rick Edgecombe Cc: Andy Lutomirski , Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, Thomas Gleixner , Nadav Amit , Dave Hansen , Peter Zijlstra , linux_dti@icloud.com, linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, will.deacon@arm.com, ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org, kristen@linux.intel.com, deneen.t.dock@intel.com, Nadav Amit , Kees Cook , Dave Hansen List-ID: Just nitpicks: Subject: [PATCH v2 05/20] x86/alternative: initializing temporary mm for patching s/initailizing/Initialize/ On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 04:34:07PM -0800, Rick Edgecombe wrote: > From: Nadav Amit > > To prevent improper use of the PTEs that are used for text patching, we > want to use a temporary mm struct. We initailize it by copying the init Please remove the "we" from commit messages and use impartial, passive formulations. Thx. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.