linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v11 23/25] mm/gup: track FOLL

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Message-ID: <86297621-0200-01db-923b-9f8d3ee87354@nvidia.com>
Date:   Mon, 16 Dec 2019 14:18:59 -0800
From:   John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>
To:     Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 23/25] mm/gup: track FOLL_PIN pages

On 12/16/19 4:53 AM, Jan Kara wrote:
...

> I'd move this still a bit higher - just after VM_BUG_ON_PAGE() and before
> if (flags & FOLL_TOUCH) test. Because touch_pmd() can update page tables
> and we don't won't that if we're going to fail the fault.
> 

Done. I'll post a full v11 series shortly.

> With this fixed, the patch looks good to me so you can then add:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
> 
> 								Honza
> 

btw, thanks for the thorough review of this critical patch (and for your
patience with my mistakes). I really appreciate it, and this patchset would
not have made it this far without your detailed help and explanations.


thanks,
-- 
John Hubbard
NVIDIA