From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@cornelisnetworks.com>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
Alexandra Winter <wintera@linux.ibm.com>,
Wenjia Zhang <wenjia@linux.ibm.com>,
Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.com>,
Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
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alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] dma-mapping: reject __GFP_COMP in dma_alloc_attrs
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:11:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y3SNDR7KMJOkTREK@unreal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221116061106.GA19118@lst.de>
On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 07:11:06AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 10:11:50AM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > In RDMA patches, you wrote that GFP_USER is not legal flag either. So it
> > is better to WARN here for everything that is not allowed.
>
> So __GFP_COMP is actually problematic and changes behavior, and I plan
> to lift an optimization from the arm code to the generic one that
> only rounds up allocations to the next page size instead of the next
> power of two, so I need this check now. Other flags including
> GFP_USER are pretty bogus to, but I actually need to do a full audit
> before rejecting them, which I've only done for GFP_COMP so far.
ok, let's do it later.
Thanks
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-16 7:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-13 16:35 stop drivers from passing GFP_COMP to dma_alloc_coherent Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-13 16:35 ` [PATCH 1/7] media: videobuf-dma-contig: use dma_mmap_coherent Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-24 14:10 ` Hans Verkuil
2022-11-29 14:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-13 16:35 ` [PATCH 2/7] RDMA/hfi1: don't pass bogus GFP_ flags to dma_alloc_coherent Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-15 20:39 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-11-16 14:40 ` Dean Luick
2022-11-16 15:15 ` Robin Murphy
2022-11-16 15:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-16 17:49 ` Dean Luick
2022-11-20 20:41 ` Dean Luick
2022-11-16 16:21 ` Dean Luick
2022-11-16 18:37 ` Robin Murphy
2022-11-13 16:35 ` [PATCH 3/7] RDMA/qib: " Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-15 20:40 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-11-13 16:35 ` [PATCH 4/7] cnic: " Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-13 16:35 ` [PATCH 5/7] s390/ism: " Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-16 12:39 ` Wenjia Zhang
2022-11-13 16:35 ` [PATCH 6/7] ALSA: memalloc: don't pass bogus GFP_ flags to dma_alloc_* Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-14 9:04 ` Takashi Iwai
2022-11-21 8:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-13 16:35 ` [PATCH 7/7] dma-mapping: reject __GFP_COMP in dma_alloc_attrs Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-14 8:11 ` Leon Romanovsky
2022-11-16 6:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-16 7:11 ` Leon Romanovsky [this message]
2022-11-14 12:16 ` Marek Szyprowski
2022-11-21 8:39 ` stop drivers from passing GFP_COMP to dma_alloc_coherent Christoph Hellwig
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