linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v19 11/15] IB/mlx4: untag user pointers in mlx4_get_umem

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Date:   Thu, 25 Jul 2019 13:17:32 +0200
From:   Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
To:     Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v19 11/15] IB/mlx4: untag user pointers in mlx4_get_umem_mr

On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 9:25 PM Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 07:58:48PM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
> > This patch is a part of a series that extends kernel ABI to allow to pass
> > tagged user pointers (with the top byte set to something else other than
> > 0x00) as syscall arguments.
> >
> > mlx4_get_umem_mr() uses provided user pointers for vma lookups, which can
> > only by done with untagged pointers.
> >
> > Untag user pointers in this function.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...lanox.com>
> > Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
> > Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mr.c | 7 ++++---
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> Applied to rdma-for next, please don't sent it via other trees :)

Sure, thanks!

>
> Thanks,
> Jason