linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv2 1/6] x86/vdso: unmap vdso blob on vvar mapping failure

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Date:	Wed, 6 Jul 2016 07:16:55 -0700
From:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
To:	Dmitry Safonov <dsafonov@...tuozzo.com>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@...il.com>,
	"linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...nvz.org>, xemul@...tuozzo.com,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 1/6] x86/vdso: unmap vdso blob on vvar mapping failure

On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 3:57 AM, Dmitry Safonov <dsafonov@...tuozzo.com> wrote:
> If remapping of vDSO blob failed on vvar mapping,
> we need to unmap previously mapped vDSO blob.

Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>

Although you should probably also update the failure code to clear out
context.vdso_image a few lines down.