Re: [PATCH] mm/mlock: fix zero-length request normalization and integer overflows

From: David Hildenbrand (Arm)

Date: Thu Oct 01 2026 - 02:56:13 EST


On 9/30/26 22:42, Jose A. Perez de Azpillaga wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 05:09:26PM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 06:08:15PM +0200, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:
>>>
>>> Sure, but I still got CI noise because the patch was apparently not even
>>> properly tested?
>>>
>>> So I really want people that send "fixes" to test stuff first.
>>
>> Entirely agreed!
>
> if nobody has picked this up, could I take the wrap around part on its
> own? I would implement it cleanly and test it before posting :)

I assume the first step would be to identify which cases are actually
problematic and try to see how we can easily (not AI schlopped) extend existing
selftests to highlight any actual problems.

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Cheers,

David