From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Cc: kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com,
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
San Mehat <san@google.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Brian Swetland <swetland@google.com>,
Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] proc: pagemap: Hold mmap_sem during page walk
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 16:21:16 +0900 (JST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100401161927.BE4F.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1270105771.3552.1143.camel@calx>
> On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 15:34 +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
> > On Thu, 1 Apr 2010 15:09:56 +0900
> > KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > + pm.pos = 0;
> > > + start_vaddr += PAGEMAP_WALK_SIZE;
> > > + end = start_vaddr + PAGEMAP_WALK_SIZE;
> >
> > Sigh...this is bad..
> >
> > ==
> > From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
> >
> > In initial design, walk_page_range() was designed just for walking page table and
> > it didn't require mmap_sem. Now, find_vma() etc.. are used in walk_page_range()
> > and we need mmap_sem around it.
>
> This looks pretty reasonable. However, it also looks very similar to my
> first version of pagemap (which started with double-buffering). It's
> going to need re-testing to make sure it hasn't reintroduced any
> wrapping, alignment, or off-by-one bugs that have already been ironed
> out once or twice.
OK, I'm looking for your test result. :)
Thanks matt for your contribution!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-01 7:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-31 17:23 San Mehat
2010-03-31 17:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-03-31 21:40 ` Matt Mackall
2010-04-01 1:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-04-01 2:10 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-01 3:20 ` Matt Mackall
2010-04-01 4:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-04-01 5:54 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-01 5:55 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-01 6:05 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-01 6:09 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-01 6:34 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-01 7:09 ` Matt Mackall
2010-04-01 7:21 ` KOSAKI Motohiro [this message]
2010-04-01 15:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-04-02 0:11 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-04-02 14:30 ` Matt Mackall
2010-04-06 6:48 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
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