linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 07/22] memremap: move dev_pagemap callbacks into a separate structure

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Message-ID: <20190613191830.GS22062@mellanox.com>
Date:   Thu, 13 Jun 2019 19:18:36 +0000
From:   Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...lanox.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
CC:     Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@...hat.com>,
        Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>,
        "linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        "nouveau@...ts.freedesktop.org" <nouveau@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        "dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org" <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        "linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org>,
        "linux-pci@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/22] memremap: move dev_pagemap callbacks into a
 separate structure

On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 11:43:10AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> The dev_pagemap is a growing too many callbacks.  Move them into a
> separate ops structure so that they are not duplicated for multiple
> instances, and an attacker can't easily overwrite them.

Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...lanox.com>

Jason