From: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
To: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
joro@8bytes.org, Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9] iommu/dma-iommu.c: Convert to use vm_insert_range
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 13:18:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7a3e53dc-9949-5b33-1282-54ae8ac1c62f@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFqt6zYmy5SdZY6_1BXFbY2pBQaNd+Z8R71wHEs6nKmxjht07A@mail.gmail.com>
On 26/11/2018 06:44, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 3:04 AM Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 05:23:06PM +0000, Robin Murphy wrote:
>>> On 15/11/2018 15:49, Souptick Joarder wrote:
>>>> Convert to use vm_insert_range() to map range of kernel
>>>> memory to user vma.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
>>>> Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c | 12 ++----------
>>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c
>>>> index d1b0475..69c66b1 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/iommu/dma-iommu.c
>>>> @@ -622,17 +622,9 @@ struct page **iommu_dma_alloc(struct device *dev, size_t size, gfp_t gfp,
>>>> int iommu_dma_mmap(struct page **pages, size_t size, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
>>>> {
>>>> - unsigned long uaddr = vma->vm_start;
>>>> - unsigned int i, count = PAGE_ALIGN(size) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>>>> - int ret = -ENXIO;
>>>> + unsigned long count = PAGE_ALIGN(size) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>>>> - for (i = vma->vm_pgoff; i < count && uaddr < vma->vm_end; i++) {
>>>> - ret = vm_insert_page(vma, uaddr, pages[i]);
>>>> - if (ret)
>>>> - break;
>>>> - uaddr += PAGE_SIZE;
>>>> - }
>>>> - return ret;
>>>> + return vm_insert_range(vma, vma->vm_start, pages, count);
>>>
>>> AFIACS, vm_insert_range() doesn't respect vma->vm_pgoff, so doesn't this
>>> break partial mmap()s of a large buffer? (which I believe can be a thing)
>>
>> Whoops. That should have been:
>>
>> return vm_insert_range(vma, vma->vm_start, pages + vma->vm_pgoff, count);
>
> I am unable to trace back where vma->vm_pgoff is set for this driver ? if any ?
This isn't a driver - it's a DMA API backend, so any caller of
dma_mmap_*() could potentially end up here (similarly for patch 2/9).
Robin.
> If default value set to 0 then I think existing code is correct.
>
>>
>> I suppose.
>>
>
>> Although arguably we should respect vm_pgoff inside vm_insert_region()
>> and then callers automatically get support for vm_pgoff without having
>> to think about it ...
>
> I assume, vm_insert_region() means vm_insert_range(). If we respect vm_pgoff
> inside vm_insert_range, for any uninitialized/ error value set for vm_pgoff from
> drivers will introduce a bug inside core mm which might be difficult
> to trace back.
> But when vm_pgoff set and passed from caller (drivers) it might be
> easy to figure out.
>
>> although we should then also pass in the length
>> of the pages array to avoid pages being mapped in which aren't part of
>> the allocated array.
>
> Mostly Partial mapping is done by starting from an index and mapped it till
> end of pages array. Calculating length of the pages array will have a small
> overhead for each drivers.
>
> Please correct me if I am wrong.
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-26 13:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-15 15:49 [PATCH 6/9] iommu/dma-iommu.c: Convert to use vm_insert_range Souptick Joarder
2018-11-23 17:23 ` Robin Murphy
2018-11-23 21:34 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-11-24 5:01 ` Souptick Joarder
2018-11-26 6:44 ` Souptick Joarder
2018-11-26 13:18 ` Robin Murphy [this message]
2019-01-11 15:11 Souptick Joarder
2019-01-28 6:31 ` Souptick Joarder
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