Re: [PATCH v2 00/22] mm: Add vma_lookup()

[Liam Howlett]

Hello,

I missed David Hildenbrand on the CC list and in the v2 change log.

I added David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> to the Acked-By for the
series as well.

Sorry for the oversight.

Thank you,
Liam

* Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> [210521 13:47]:
> Many places in the kernel use find_vma() to get a vma and then check the
> start address of the vma to ensure the next vma was not returned.
> 
> Other places use the find_vma_intersection() call with add, addr + 1 as
> the range; looking for just the vma at a specific address.
> 
> The third use of find_vma() is by developers who do not know that the
> function starts searching at the provided address upwards for the next
> vma.  This results in a bug that is often overlooked for a long time.
> 
> Adding the new vma_lookup() function will allow for cleaner code by
> removing the find_vma() calls which check limits, making
> find_vma_intersection() calls of a single address to be shorter, and
> potentially reduce the incorrect uses of find_vma().
> 
> v2:
>  - Changed find_vma_intersection() comments and whitespace to be
>    compliant.  Thanks Davidlohr Bueso
>  - Moved vma_lookup() call in vma_to_resize() to be separate from the
>    declaration as requested by Davidlohr Bueso
>  - Added Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> for 08/22
>    "arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k: Use vma_lookup() in sys_cacheflush()"
>  - Added Reviewed-by: Laurent Dufour <ldufour@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  - Added Acked-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@xxxxxxx>
> 
> This patch set was originally part of the maple tree patch set.
> Changes since being broken out on its own:
> - Changed initial implementation of vma_lookup() to use find_vma() as requested
>   by Michel Lespinasse.
> - Updated commit comments to be more descriptive
> 
> These patches are based on next-20210506
> 
> Liam R. Howlett (22):
>   mm: Add vma_lookup(), update find_vma_intersection() comments
>   drm/i915/selftests: Use vma_lookup() in __igt_mmap()
>   arch/arc/kernel/troubleshoot: use vma_lookup() instead of find_vma()
>   arch/arm64/kvm: Use vma_lookup() instead of find_vma_intersection()
>   arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_uvmem: Use vma_lookup() instead of
>     find_vma_intersection()
>   arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s: Use vma_lookup() in
>     kvmppc_hv_setup_htab_rma()
>   arch/mips/kernel/traps: Use vma_lookup() instead of find_vma()
>   arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k: Use vma_lookup() in sys_cacheflush()
>   x86/sgx: Use vma_lookup() in sgx_encl_find()
>   virt/kvm: Use vma_lookup() instead of find_vma_intersection()
>   vfio: Use vma_lookup() instead of find_vma_intersection()
>   net/ipv5/tcp: Use vma_lookup() in tcp_zerocopy_receive()
>   drm/amdgpu: Use vma_lookup() in amdgpu_ttm_tt_get_user_pages()
>   media: videobuf2: Use vma_lookup() in get_vaddr_frames()
>   misc/sgi-gru/grufault: Use vma_lookup() in gru_find_vma()
>   kernel/events/uprobes: Use vma_lookup() in find_active_uprobe()
>   lib/test_hmm: Use vma_lookup() in dmirror_migrate()
>   mm/ksm: Use vma_lookup() in find_mergeable_vma()
>   mm/migrate: Use vma_lookup() in do_pages_stat_array()
>   mm/mremap: Use vma_lookup() in vma_to_resize()
>   mm/memory.c: Use vma_lookup() in __access_remote_vm()
>   mm/mempolicy: Use vma_lookup() in __access_remote_vm()
> 
>  arch/arc/kernel/troubleshoot.c                |  8 ++---
>  arch/arm64/kvm/mmu.c                          |  2 +-
>  arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c                   |  4 +--
>  arch/mips/kernel/traps.c                      |  4 +--
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c                  |  4 +--
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_uvmem.c            |  2 +-
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h                |  4 +--
>  drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ttm.c       |  4 +--
>  .../drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_mman.c    |  2 +-
>  drivers/media/common/videobuf2/frame_vector.c |  2 +-
>  drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grufault.c               |  4 +--
>  drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c               |  2 +-
>  include/linux/mm.h                            | 36 ++++++++++++++++---
>  kernel/events/uprobes.c                       |  4 +--
>  lib/test_hmm.c                                |  5 ++-
>  mm/ksm.c                                      |  6 ++--
>  mm/memory.c                                   |  4 +--
>  mm/mempolicy.c                                |  2 +-
>  mm/migrate.c                                  |  4 +--
>  mm/mremap.c                                   |  5 +--
>  net/ipv4/tcp.c                                |  4 +--
>  virt/kvm/kvm_main.c                           |  2 +-
>  22 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
> 
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> 2.30.2