Re: [PATCH] scsi: cxlflash: Change return type for fault handler

From: Matthew R. Ochs
Date: Tue Jun 19 2018 - 19:29:44 EST


On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 11:11:35PM +0530, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 7:41 PM, Uma Krishnan
> <ukrishn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> On Jun 19, 2018, at 12:10 AM, Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 4:53 AM, Matthew R. Ochs
> >> <mrochs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 01:12:04AM +0530, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> >>>> Use new return type vm_fault_t for fault handler. For
> >>>> now, this is just documenting that the function returns
> >>>> a VM_FAULT value rather than an errno. Once all instances
> >>>> are converted, vm_fault_t will become a distinct type.
> >>>>
> >>>> Ref-> commit 1c8f422059ae ("mm: change return type to vm_fault_t")
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>
> >>> This looks fine to me.
> >>>
> >>> FYI that there is another handler for this driver in a series
> >>> destined for 4.18 and currently in next/master.
> >>>
> >>> Acked-by: Matthew R. Ochs <mrochs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>
> >>
> >> Matthew, is this patch queued for 4.19 ?
> >>
> > Below is the commit that added fault handler in ocxl. It is in 4.18 rc1 (upstream/master tree)
> >
> > commit 93b8f8df552c5a30bfddb75a632f1b2a436c2cae
> > scsi: cxlflash: Support adapter context mmap and release
>
>
> No, that's a different patch with commit
> 93b8f8df552c5a30bfddb75a632f1b2a436c2cae.
> Not the patch under discussion in this mail thread :)
>
> Anyway the other patch with commit 93b8f8df552c5a30b also has to be modified
> to use new return type vm_fault_t for fault handler ocxlflash_mmap_fault().
>
> Shall I modify and submit the same ?
>

Since this has not yet been queued for 4.19, please submit a v2 with the
modifications to also update the return type for ocxlflash_mmap_fault().


-matt