linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/7] fs/proc/kcore: drop KCORE_REMAP and KCORE

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Date:   Sun, 2 May 2021 09:31:52 +0300
From:   Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>
To:     David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
        "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@...radead.org>,
        Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>, Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>,
        Alex Shi <alex.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        Steven Price <steven.price@....com>,
        Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@...cle.com>,
        Aili Yao <yaoaili@...gsoft.com>, Jiri Bohac <jbohac@...e.cz>,
        "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
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        Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@....com>,
        linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org,
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        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/7] fs/proc/kcore: drop KCORE_REMAP and KCORE_OTHER

On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 02:25:13PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> Commit db779ef67ffe ("proc/kcore: Remove unused kclist_add_remap()")
> removed the last user of KCORE_REMAP.
> 
> Commit 595dd46ebfc1 ("vfs/proc/kcore, x86/mm/kcore: Fix SMAP fault when
> dumping vsyscall user page") removed the last user of KCORE_OTHER.
> 
> Let's drop both types. While at it, also drop vaddr in "struct
> kcore_list", used by KCORE_REMAP only.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>

Reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@...ux.ibm.com>

> ---
>  fs/proc/kcore.c       | 7 ++-----
>  include/linux/kcore.h | 3 ---
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/proc/kcore.c b/fs/proc/kcore.c
> index 4d2e64e9016c..09f77d3c6e15 100644
> --- a/fs/proc/kcore.c
> +++ b/fs/proc/kcore.c
> @@ -380,11 +380,8 @@ read_kcore(struct file *file, char __user *buffer, size_t buflen, loff_t *fpos)
>  			phdr->p_type = PT_LOAD;
>  			phdr->p_flags = PF_R | PF_W | PF_X;
>  			phdr->p_offset = kc_vaddr_to_offset(m->addr) + data_offset;
> -			if (m->type == KCORE_REMAP)
> -				phdr->p_vaddr = (size_t)m->vaddr;
> -			else
> -				phdr->p_vaddr = (size_t)m->addr;
> -			if (m->type == KCORE_RAM || m->type == KCORE_REMAP)
> +			phdr->p_vaddr = (size_t)m->addr;
> +			if (m->type == KCORE_RAM)
>  				phdr->p_paddr = __pa(m->addr);
>  			else if (m->type == KCORE_TEXT)
>  				phdr->p_paddr = __pa_symbol(m->addr);
> diff --git a/include/linux/kcore.h b/include/linux/kcore.h
> index da676cdbd727..86c0f1d18998 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kcore.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kcore.h
> @@ -11,14 +11,11 @@ enum kcore_type {
>  	KCORE_RAM,
>  	KCORE_VMEMMAP,
>  	KCORE_USER,
> -	KCORE_OTHER,
> -	KCORE_REMAP,
>  };
>  
>  struct kcore_list {
>  	struct list_head list;
>  	unsigned long addr;
> -	unsigned long vaddr;
>  	size_t size;
>  	int type;
>  };
> -- 
> 2.30.2
> 

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.