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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev@gmail.com>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Paul Burton <paul.burton@mips.com>,
	James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org>,
	Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>,
	Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@oracle.com>,
	Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org,
	sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/16] MIPS: use the generic get_user_pages_fast code
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 09:46:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190625074649.GD30815@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190621140542.GO19891@ziepe.ca>

On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 11:05:42AM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> Today this check is only being done on the get_user_pages_fast() -
> after this patch it is also done for __get_user_pages_fast().
> 
> Which means __get_user_pages_fast is now non-functional on a range of
> MIPS CPUs, but that seems OK as far as I can tell, so:

> However, looks to me like this patch is also a bug fix for this:

Yes.

> > -	pgdp = pgd_offset(mm, addr);
> > -	do {
> > -		pgd_t pgd = *pgdp;
> > -
> > -		next = pgd_addr_end(addr, end);
> > -		if (pgd_none(pgd))
> > -			goto slow;
> > -		if (!gup_pud_range(pgd, addr, next, gup_flags & FOLL_WRITE,
> > -				   pages, &nr))
> 
> This is different too, the core code has a p4d layer, but I see that
> whole thing gets NOP'd by the compiler as mips uses pgtable-nop4d.h -
> right?

Exactly.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-25  7:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-11 14:40 switch the remaining architectures to use generic GUP v3 Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 01/16] mm: use untagged_addr() for get_user_pages_fast addresses Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 19:22   ` Khalid Aziz
2019-06-21 13:16   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-06-21 13:39   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-06-21 15:35     ` Khalid Aziz
2019-06-21 15:54       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-06-25  7:41     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-25  7:43     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 02/16] mm: simplify gup_fast_permitted Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-21 13:40   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 03/16] mm: lift the x86_32 PAE version of gup_get_pte to common code Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-21 13:45   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 04/16] MIPS: use the generic get_user_pages_fast code Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-21 14:05   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-06-25  7:46     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 05/16] sh: add the missing pud_page definition Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 06/16] sh: use the generic get_user_pages_fast code Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 07/16] sparc64: add the missing pgd_page definition Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 08/16] sparc64: define untagged_addr() Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 19:23   ` Khalid Aziz
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 09/16] sparc64: use the generic get_user_pages_fast code Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 19:35   ` Khalid Aziz
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 10/16] mm: rename CONFIG_HAVE_GENERIC_GUP to CONFIG_HAVE_FAST_GUP Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 19:35   ` Khalid Aziz
2019-06-21 14:28   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-06-25  7:50     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 11/16] mm: consolidate the get_user_pages* implementations Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-21 14:41   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-06-25  7:56     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-25 11:56       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 12/16] mm: validate get_user_pages_fast flags Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 14:40 ` [PATCH 13/16] mm: move the powerpc hugepd code to mm/gup.c Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 14:41 ` [PATCH 14/16] mm: switch gup_hugepte to use try_get_compound_head Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 14:41 ` [PATCH 15/16] mm: mark the page referenced in gup_hugepte Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-11 14:41 ` [PATCH 16/16] mm: pass get_user_pages_fast iterator arguments in a structure Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-12  0:52   ` Nicholas Piggin
2019-06-12  1:09     ` Linus Torvalds
2019-06-20 12:18       ` Nicholas Piggin
2019-06-20 17:21         ` Linus Torvalds
2019-06-21  8:15           ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-21 23:55             ` Nicholas Piggin
2019-06-21  8:29           ` Nicholas Piggin
2019-06-12  1:27     ` Nadav Amit
2019-06-20 11:45 ` switch the remaining architectures to use generic GUP v3 Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-21 14:43 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-06-25 14:36 switch the remaining architectures to use generic GUP v4 Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-25 14:37 ` [PATCH 04/16] MIPS: use the generic get_user_pages_fast code Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-29 14:37   ` Guenter Roeck

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