Re: [PATCH v6 2/6] mm: use vma_start_write_killable() in mm syscalls
From: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
Date: Tue Mar 31 2026 - 14:48:12 EST
On Tue, Mar 31, 2026 at 11:29:21AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:01:11 -0700 Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > Instead? That is, assuming we really need to care about this at all.
> > >
> > > But I think I don't like this change at all?
> >
> > Yeah, this was the part I wasn't sure if it's worth adding. With your
> > vote confirming my scepticism I'll go ahead and remove the parts I
> > added to avoid extra vma_start_write_killable() call (3 instances in
> > all) and will post v7.
>
> Thanks. I'll remove v6 from mm.git and shall await Lorenzo's advice on
> v7.
>
Ack, if we just drop the problematic bits we might still be fine for 7.1 :)
Cheers, Lorenzo