linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/5] mm/vma: Make vma_is_accessible() available for general use

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Date:   Mon, 17 Feb 2020 08:36:16 +0100
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>
Cc:     Linux MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>,
        Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
        Paul Burton <paulburton@...nel.org>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
        Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
        linux-m68k <linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org>,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org,
        linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
        Linux-sh list <linux-sh@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] mm/vma: Make vma_is_accessible() available for
 general use

On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 6:04 AM Anshuman Khandual
<anshuman.khandual@....com> wrote:
> Lets move vma_is_accessible() helper to include/linux/mm.h which makes it
> available for general use. While here, this replaces all remaining open
> encodings for VMA access check with vma_is_accessible().
>
> Cc: Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>
> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org
> Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>
> Cc: Paul Burton <paulburton@...nel.org>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
> Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>
> Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org
> Cc: linux-mips@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
> Cc: linux-sh@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>

>  arch/m68k/mm/fault.c    | 2 +-

For m68k:
Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

-- 
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