Re: [PATCH v6 2/6] mm: use vma_start_write_killable() in mm syscalls

[Suren Baghdasaryan]

On Tue, Mar 31, 2026 at 11:47 AM Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
<ljs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 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 :)

Let's get your cleanup first and then see where we are. I also hate
the way I have to report a fake error code, so with that cleanup the
patchset should be much nicer.

>
> Cheers, Lorenzo