From: Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
Tycho Andersen <tycho@tycho.ws>,
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Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/17] prmem: documentation
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2018 17:58:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f344a62a-07be-8424-d4cd-73afacc4da76@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1811010909480.1642@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>
On 01/11/2018 10:21, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Nov 2018, Igor Stoppa wrote:
>> The rework could be done afterward.
>
> Please don't go there. The usual approach is to
>
> 1) Rework existing code in a way that the new functionality can be added
> with minimal effort afterwards and without creating API horrors.
Thanks a lot for the advice.
It makes things even easier for me, as I can start the rework, while the
discussion on the actual write-rare mechanism continues.
--
igor
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-01 15:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 137+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 01/17] prmem: linker section for static write rare Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 02/17] prmem: write rare for static allocation Igor Stoppa
2018-10-25 0:24 ` Dave Hansen
2018-10-29 18:03 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-26 9:41 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-29 20:01 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 03/17] prmem: vmalloc support for dynamic allocation Igor Stoppa
2018-10-25 0:26 ` Dave Hansen
2018-10-29 18:07 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 04/17] prmem: " Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 05/17] prmem: shorthands for write rare on common types Igor Stoppa
2018-10-25 0:28 ` Dave Hansen
2018-10-29 18:12 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 06/17] prmem: test cases for memory protection Igor Stoppa
2018-10-24 3:27 ` Randy Dunlap
2018-10-24 14:24 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-25 16:43 ` Dave Hansen
2018-10-29 18:16 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 07/17] prmem: lkdtm tests " Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 08/17] prmem: struct page: track vmap_area Igor Stoppa
2018-10-24 3:12 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-24 23:01 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-25 2:13 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-29 18:21 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 09/17] prmem: hardened usercopy Igor Stoppa
2018-10-29 11:45 ` Chris von Recklinghausen
2018-10-29 18:24 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 10/17] prmem: documentation Igor Stoppa
2018-10-24 3:48 ` Randy Dunlap
2018-10-24 14:30 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-24 23:04 ` Mike Rapoport
2018-10-29 19:05 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-26 9:26 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-26 10:20 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-29 19:28 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-26 10:46 ` Kees Cook
2018-10-28 18:31 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-29 21:04 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-30 15:26 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-30 16:37 ` Kees Cook
2018-10-30 17:06 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-30 17:58 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-30 18:03 ` Dave Hansen
2018-10-31 9:18 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-30 18:28 ` Tycho Andersen
2018-10-30 19:20 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-30 20:43 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-30 21:02 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-30 21:07 ` Kees Cook
2018-10-30 21:25 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-30 22:15 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-31 10:11 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-31 20:38 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-31 20:53 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-31 9:45 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-30 21:35 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-30 21:49 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-31 4:41 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-31 9:08 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-31 19:38 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-31 10:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-31 20:36 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-31 21:00 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-31 22:57 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-31 23:10 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-31 23:19 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-31 23:26 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-11-01 8:21 ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-11-01 15:58 ` Igor Stoppa [this message]
2018-11-01 17:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-30 18:51 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-30 19:14 ` Kees Cook
2018-10-30 21:25 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-30 21:55 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-30 22:08 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-31 9:29 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-30 23:18 ` Nadav Amit
2018-10-31 9:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-11-01 16:31 ` Nadav Amit
2018-11-02 21:11 ` Nadav Amit
2018-10-31 9:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-31 11:33 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-11-13 14:25 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-11-13 17:16 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-11-13 17:43 ` Nadav Amit
2018-11-13 17:47 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-11-13 18:06 ` Nadav Amit
2018-11-13 18:31 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-11-13 18:33 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-11-13 18:36 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-11-13 19:03 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-11-21 16:34 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-11-21 17:36 ` Nadav Amit
2018-11-21 18:01 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-11-21 18:15 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-11-22 19:27 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-11-22 20:04 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-11-22 20:53 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-12-04 12:34 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-11-13 18:48 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-11-13 19:35 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-11-13 18:26 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-11-13 18:35 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-11-13 19:01 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-31 9:27 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-26 11:09 ` Markus Heiser
2018-10-29 19:35 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-26 15:05 ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-10-29 19:38 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-29 20:35 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 11/17] prmem: llist: use designated initializer Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:34 ` [PATCH 12/17] prmem: linked list: set alignment Igor Stoppa
2018-10-26 9:31 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-23 21:35 ` [PATCH 13/17] prmem: linked list: disable layout randomization Igor Stoppa
2018-10-24 13:43 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2018-10-29 19:40 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-26 9:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-26 10:17 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-10-30 15:39 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-23 21:35 ` [PATCH 14/17] prmem: llist, hlist, both plain and rcu Igor Stoppa
2018-10-24 11:37 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-24 14:03 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-24 14:56 ` Tycho Andersen
2018-10-24 22:52 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-25 8:11 ` Tycho Andersen
2018-10-28 9:52 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-10-29 19:43 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-26 9:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-23 21:35 ` [PATCH 15/17] prmem: test cases for prlist and prhlist Igor Stoppa
2018-10-23 21:35 ` [PATCH 16/17] prmem: pratomic-long Igor Stoppa
2018-10-25 0:13 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-29 21:17 ` Igor Stoppa
2018-10-30 15:58 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-30 16:28 ` Will Deacon
2018-10-31 9:10 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-11-01 3:28 ` Kees Cook
2018-10-23 21:35 ` [PATCH 17/17] prmem: ima: turn the measurements list write rare Igor Stoppa
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