[PATCH v5] mm: huge-vmap: fail gracefully on unexpected huge vmap mappings

Mark Rutland mark.rutland at arm.com
Fri Jun 9 02:29:48 PDT 2017


On Fri, Jun 09, 2017 at 09:27:15AM +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On 9 June 2017 at 09:22, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 09, 2017 at 08:22:26AM +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> >> v4: - use pud_bad/pmd_bad instead of pud_huge/pmd_huge, which don't require
> >>       changes to hugetlb.h, and give us what we need on all architectures
> >>     - move WARN_ON_ONCE() calls out of conditionals
> 
> ^^^

Ah, sorry. Clearly I scanned this too quickly.

> >> +     WARN_ON_ONCE(pud_bad(*pud));
> >> +     if (pud_none(*pud) || pud_bad(*pud))
> >>               return NULL;
> >
> > Nit: the WARN_ON_ONCE() can be folded into the conditional:
> >
> >         if (pud_none(*pud) || WARN_ON_ONCE(pud_bad(*pud)))
> >                 reutrn NULL;

> Actually, it was Dave who requested them to be taken out of the conditional.

Fair enough. My ack stands, either way!

Thanks,
Mark.



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