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From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@google.com>,
	Ives van Hoorne <ives@codesandbox.io>,
	Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] mm/migrate: Fix read-only page got writable when recover pte
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 19:16:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dae5f784-9342-1117-bc58-3d12f98746e1@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y3PWP9RPjg5FObMN@x1n>

On 15.11.22 19:11, Peter Xu wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 06:54:09PM +0100, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>> No it isn't natural. But sneaking such a change into your fix seems wrong.
>> Touching !uffd-wp code should be separate, if we want to do this at all (as
>> we discussed, maybe the better/cleaner approach is to eliminate writable
>> migration entries if possible).
> 
> If you see I made the subject as mm/migrate, because I took it as a
> migration change, not uffd-wp specific.  I also added the Fixes to the uffd
> patch because afaict that's the only thing that it affects, but I can't
> tell either.
> 
> As I said, I'm trying to follow the rule where we have read entry I want to
> make sure write bit removed.

I really don't think we should do that generic change.

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb


  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-15 18:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-10 20:31 [PATCH v2 0/2] mm/migrate: Fix writable pte for read migration entry Peter Xu
2022-11-10 20:31 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] mm/migrate: Fix read-only page got writable when recover pte Peter Xu
2022-11-10 21:28   ` Nadav Amit
2022-11-10 22:09     ` Peter Xu
     [not found]   ` <CADnc5G2-7B7qyPitDY33Wb0D5a=pq-1PC=gp0f9peTtVnOvzjw@mail.gmail.com>
2022-11-10 22:08     ` Peter Xu
2022-11-10 23:42   ` Alistair Popple
2022-11-13 23:56     ` Peter Xu
2022-11-14  6:22       ` Alistair Popple
2022-11-14 16:09   ` David Hildenbrand
2022-11-14 20:09     ` Peter Xu
2022-11-15  9:13       ` David Hildenbrand
2022-11-15 16:08         ` Peter Xu
2022-11-15 17:22           ` David Hildenbrand
2022-11-15 17:54             ` David Hildenbrand
2022-11-15 18:11               ` Peter Xu
2022-11-15 18:16                 ` David Hildenbrand [this message]
2022-11-15 18:03             ` Peter Xu
2022-11-15 18:08               ` David Hildenbrand
2022-11-10 20:31 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] mm/uffd: Sanity check write bit for uffd-wp protected ptes Peter Xu
2022-11-11 22:06   ` kernel test robot
2022-11-13 22:33     ` Peter Xu
2022-11-12  2:59   ` kernel test robot

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