linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/7] mm/gup: fix wrongly calculated returned value in fault_in_safe

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Message-ID: <bb3d749f-c82f-4ba8-b1d2-10a38efb6199@linux.dev>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2025 21:43:00 +0200
From: Zhu Yanjun <yanjun.zhu@...ux.dev>
To: Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] mm/gup: fix wrongly calculated returned value in
 fault_in_safe_writeable()

在 2025/3/30 14:17, Baoquan He 写道:
> Not like fault_in_writeable() or fault_in_writeable(), in
                                    fault_in_readable()?

In the above, one of the 2 fault_in_writeable should be 
fault_in_readable() ?

Zhu Yanjun
> fault_in_safe_writeable() local variable 'start' is increased page
> by page to loop till the whole address range is handled. However,
> it mistakenly calcalates the size of handled range with 'uaddr - start'.
> 
> Fix it here.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
> ---
>   mm/gup.c | 4 ++--
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
> index 855ab860f88b..73777b1de679 100644
> --- a/mm/gup.c
> +++ b/mm/gup.c
> @@ -2207,8 +2207,8 @@ size_t fault_in_safe_writeable(const char __user *uaddr, size_t size)
>   	} while (start != end);
>   	mmap_read_unlock(mm);
>   
> -	if (size > (unsigned long)uaddr - start)
> -		return size - ((unsigned long)uaddr - start);
> +	if (size > start - (unsigned long)uaddr)
> +		return size - (start - (unsigned long)uaddr);
>   	return 0;
>   }
>   EXPORT_SYMBOL(fault_in_safe_writeable);