From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Catalin Marinas Subject: Re: [PATCH v18 11/15] IB/mlx4: untag user pointers in mlx4_get_umem_mr Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 18:40:15 +0100 Message-ID: <20190624174015.GL29120@arrakis.emea.arm.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Andrey Konovalov Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, Vincenzo Frascino , Will Deacon , Mark Rutland , Andrew Morton , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Kees Cook , Yishai Hadas , Felix Kuehling , Alexander Deucher , Christian Koenig , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Jens Wiklander List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 04:32:56PM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote: > This patch is a part of a series that extends kernel ABI to allow to pass > tagged user pointers (with the top byte set to something else other than > 0x00) as syscall arguments. > > mlx4_get_umem_mr() uses provided user pointers for vma lookups, which can > only by done with untagged pointers. > > Untag user pointers in this function. > > Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov > --- > drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mr.c | 7 ++++--- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Acked-by: Catalin Marinas This patch also needs an ack from the infiniband maintainers (Jason). -- Catalin