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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 04/20] unify generic instances of csum_partial_copy_nocheck()
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 07:41:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200724064117.GA10522@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200724012546.302155-4-viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>

On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 02:25:30AM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
> 
> quite a few architectures have the same csum_partial_copy_nocheck() -
> simply memcpy() the data and then return the csum of the copy.
> 
> hexagon, parisc, ia64, s390, um: explicitly spelled out that way.
> 
> arc, arm64, csky, h8300, m68k/nommu, microblaze, mips/GENERIC_CSUM, nds32,
> nios2, openrisc, riscv, unicore32: end up picking the same thing spelled
> out in lib/checksum.h (with varying amounts of perversions along the way).
> 
> everybody else (alpha, arm, c6x, m68k/mmu, mips/!GENERIC_CSUM, powerpc,
> sh, sparc, x86, xtensa) have non-generic variants.  For all except c6x
> the declaration is in their asm/checksum.h.  c6x uses the wrapper
> from asm-generic/checksum.h that would normally lead to the lib/checksum.h
> instance, but in case of c6x we end up using an asm function from arch/c6x
> instead.
> 
> Screw that mess - have architectures with private instances define
> _HAVE_ARCH_CSUM_AND_COPY in their asm/checksum.h and have the default
> one right in net/checksum.h conditional on _HAVE_ARCH_CSUM_AND_COPY
> *not* defined.

net-next has a patch from me killing off csum_and_copy_from_user
already:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net-next.git/commit/?id=f1bfd71c8662f20d53e71ef4e18bfb0e5677c27f

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-24  6:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 102+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-21 20:24 [RFC][CFT][PATCHSET] saner calling conventions for csum-and-copy primitives Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 01/18] skb_copy_and_csum_bits(): don't bother with the last argument Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 02/18] icmp_push_reply(): reorder adding the checksum up Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 03/18] csum_partial_copy_nocheck(): drop the last argument Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 04/18] csum_and_copy_..._user(): pass 0xffffffff instead of 0 as initial sum Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:55     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-07-21 20:58       ` Linus Torvalds
2020-07-21 21:11         ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 21:16           ` Linus Torvalds
2020-07-21 21:16             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-07-25 17:54           ` Al Viro
2020-07-22  9:45       ` David Laight
2020-07-22  9:27     ` David Laight
2020-07-22 14:42       ` Al Viro
2020-07-22 15:22         ` David Laight
2020-07-22 15:54           ` Al Viro
2020-07-22 16:17             ` David Laight
2020-07-22 17:39               ` Al Viro
2020-07-23  8:29                 ` David Laight
2020-07-23 13:54                 ` David Laight
2020-07-23 14:30                   ` David Laight
2020-07-23 14:53                   ` Al Viro
2020-07-23 15:19                     ` David Laight
2020-07-23 15:21                     ` Al Viro
2020-07-23 15:36                       ` David Laight
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 05/18] saner calling conventions for csum_and_copy_..._user() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 06/18] alpha: propagate the calling convention changes down to csum_partial_copy.c helpers Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 07/18] arm: propagate the calling convention changes down to csum_partial_copy_from_user() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 08/18] m68k: get rid of zeroing destination on error in csum_and_copy_from_user() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 09/18] sh: propage the calling conventions change down to csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 10/18] i386: propagate " Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 11/18] sparc32: propagate the calling conventions change down to __csum_partial_copy_sparc_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-22  1:20     ` David Miller
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 12/18] mips: csum_and_copy_{to,from}_user() are never called under KERNEL_DS Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 13/18] mips: __csum_partial_copy_kernel() has no users left Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 14/18] mips: propagate the calling convention change down into __csum_partial_copy_..._user() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 15/18] xtensa: propagate the calling conventions change down into csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-22  8:56     ` Max Filippov
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 16/18] sparc64: propagate the calling convention changes down to __csum_partial_copy_...() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-22  1:21     ` David Miller
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 17/18] amd64: switch csum_partial_copy_generic() to new calling conventions Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25   ` [PATCH 18/18] ppc: propagate the calling conventions change down to csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25     ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25 ` [RFC][CFT][PATCHSET v2] saner calling conventions for csum-and-copy primitives Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25   ` [PATCH v2 01/20] xtensa: fix access check in csum_and_copy_from_user Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 02/20] skb_copy_and_csum_bits(): don't bother with the last argument Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 03/20] icmp_push_reply(): reorder adding the checksum up Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 04/20] unify generic instances of csum_partial_copy_nocheck() Al Viro
2020-07-24  6:41       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-07-24 12:19         ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 12:23           ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-24 12:30             ` Al Viro
2020-07-26  7:11               ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-26  7:11                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-27  3:58                 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 05/20] csum_partial_copy_nocheck(): drop the last argument Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 06/20] csum_and_copy_..._user(): pass 0xffffffff instead of 0 as initial sum Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 07/20] saner calling conventions for csum_and_copy_..._user() Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 08/20] alpha: propagate the calling convention changes down to csum_partial_copy.c helpers Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 09/20] arm: propagate the calling convention changes down to csum_partial_copy_from_user() Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 10/20] m68k: get rid of zeroing destination on error in csum_and_copy_from_user() Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 11/20] sh: propage the calling conventions change down to csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 12/20] i386: propagate " Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 13/20] sparc32: propagate the calling conventions change down to __csum_partial_copy_sparc_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 14/20] mips: csum_and_copy_{to,from}_user() are never called under KERNEL_DS Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 15/20] mips: __csum_partial_copy_kernel() has no users left Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 16/20] mips: propagate the calling convention change down into __csum_partial_copy_..._user() Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 17/20] xtensa: propagate the calling conventions change down into csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 18/20] sparc64: propagate the calling convention changes down to __csum_partial_copy_...() Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 19/20] amd64: switch csum_partial_copy_generic() to new calling conventions Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25     ` [PATCH v2 20/20] ppc: propagate the calling conventions change down to csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-24  1:25       ` Al Viro
2020-10-14 22:26       ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-10-14 22:51         ` Linus Torvalds
2020-10-14 22:53           ` Linus Torvalds
2020-10-14 22:54             ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-10-14 22:53           ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-10-14 23:12           ` Al Viro
2020-10-14 23:02         ` [PATCH] powerpc32: don't adjust unmoved stack pointer in csum_partial_copy_generic() epilogue Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-10-14 23:05           ` Linus Torvalds

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