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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>,
	Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] mm,page_owner: Filter out stacks by a threshold counter
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2022 10:40:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YxBwAANmAAivHYA5@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220901044249.4624-4-osalvador@suse.de>

On Thu 01-09-22 06:42:49, Oscar Salvador wrote:
[...]
> +static ssize_t read_page_owner_threshold(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
> +					 size_t count, loff_t *pos)
> +{
> +	char *kbuf;
> +	int ret = 0;
> +
> +	count = min_t(size_t, count, PAGE_SIZE);
> +
> +	if (*pos >= count)
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	kbuf = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);

No, you do not want to trigger user defined allocation like that. I
would use seq_file.
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-09-01  8:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-01  4:42 [PATCH 0/3] page_owner: print stacks and their counter Oscar Salvador
2022-09-01  4:42 ` [PATCH 1/3] lib/stackdepot: Add a refcount field in stack_record Oscar Salvador
2022-09-01  8:24   ` Marco Elver
2022-09-01  8:38     ` Michal Hocko
2022-09-01  9:18       ` Marco Elver
2022-09-01 10:01         ` Michal Hocko
2022-09-01 10:20           ` Marco Elver
2022-09-05 20:53         ` Andrey Konovalov
2022-09-02  3:27     ` Oscar Salvador
2022-09-01  4:42 ` [PATCH 2/3] mm, page_owner: Add page_owner_stacks file to print out only stacks and their counter Oscar Salvador
2022-09-01  8:16   ` Ammar Faizi
2022-09-02  3:33     ` Oscar Salvador
2022-09-01 19:29   ` kernel test robot
2022-09-02  0:56   ` kernel test robot
2022-09-01  4:42 ` [PATCH 3/3] mm,page_owner: Filter out stacks by a threshold counter Oscar Salvador
2022-09-01  8:31   ` Ammar Faizi
2022-09-02  3:36     ` Oscar Salvador
2022-09-01  8:40   ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2022-09-02  3:37     ` Oscar Salvador
2022-09-01  8:32 ` [PATCH 0/3] page_owner: print stacks and their counter Michal Hocko

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