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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com>
Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>, <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	<anshuman.khandual@arm.com>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: Unsigned 'nr_pages' always larger than zero
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:49:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191016174955.300d5fd4968537151d3ad43f@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5DA6DDE0.6000804@huawei.com>

On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:07:44 +0800 zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com> wrote:

> >> --- a/mm/gup.c~a
> >> +++ a/mm/gup.c
> >> @@ -1450,6 +1450,7 @@ static long check_and_migrate_cma_pages(
> >>       bool drain_allow = true;
> >>       bool migrate_allow = true;
> >>       LIST_HEAD(cma_page_list);
> >> +    long ret;
> >>     check_again:
> >>       for (i = 0; i < nr_pages;) {
> >> @@ -1511,17 +1512,18 @@ check_again:
> >>            * again migrating any new CMA pages which we failed to isolate
> >>            * earlier.
> >>            */
> >> -        nr_pages = __get_user_pages_locked(tsk, mm, start, nr_pages,
> >> +        ret = __get_user_pages_locked(tsk, mm, start, nr_pages,
> >>                              pages, vmas, NULL,
> >>                              gup_flags);
> >>   -        if ((nr_pages > 0) && migrate_allow) {
> >> +        nr_pages = ret;
> >> +        if (ret > 0 && migrate_allow) {
> >>               drain_allow = true;
> >>               goto check_again;
> >>           }
> >>       }
> >>   -    return nr_pages;
> >> +    return ret;
> >>   }
> >>   #else
> >>   static long check_and_migrate_cma_pages(struct task_struct *tsk,
> >>
> >
> > +1 for this approach, please.
> >
> >
> > thanks,
> Hi,  Andrew
> 
> I didn't see the fix for the issue in the upstream. Your proposal should be
> appiled to upstream. Could you appiled the patch or  repost by me ?

Forgotten about it ;)  Please send a patch sometime?


  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-17  0:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-04 10:26 [PATCH] mm: Unsigned 'nr_pages' always larger than zero zhong jiang
2019-09-04 11:24 ` Vlastimil Babka
2019-09-04 18:25   ` Weiny, Ira
2019-09-04 18:39     ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-09-04 18:48   ` Andrew Morton
2019-09-04 20:20     ` Weiny, Ira
2019-09-04 20:40     ` Vlastimil Babka
2019-09-05  6:18     ` zhong jiang
2019-09-05  7:19       ` Vlastimil Babka
2019-09-05  6:19     ` John Hubbard
2019-10-16  9:07       ` zhong jiang
2019-10-17  0:49         ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2019-10-17  1:38           ` zhong jiang
2019-09-04 19:01   ` Andrew Morton
2019-09-04 20:44     ` Vlastimil Babka
2019-09-05  2:05   ` zhong jiang
2019-10-17  3:19 zhong jiang
2019-10-17 18:01 ` Ira Weiny
2019-10-18  2:01   ` zhong jiang
2019-10-17 20:42 ` John Hubbard
2019-10-18  2:15   ` zhong jiang
2019-10-18 14:00   ` zhong jiang
2019-10-18 16:07     ` Alexander Duyck
2019-10-21 15:11       ` zhong jiang
2019-10-21 12:57   ` Vlastimil Babka
2019-10-21 13:47     ` zhong jiang

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