Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Nov 2016 11:22:12 +0800 | From | Aaron Lu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mremap: move_ptes: check pte dirty after its removal |
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On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 07:06:39PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 6:57 PM, Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com> wrote: > > > > Here is a fix patch, sorry for the trouble. > > I don't think you tested this one.. You've now essentially reverted > 5d1904204c99 entirely by making the new force_flush logic a no-op.
Right, I just did a build test. Now I'm doing more tests, sorry for being careless.
Regards, Aaron
> > > + pmd = pmdp_huge_get_and_clear(mm, old_addr, old_pmd); > > if (pmd_present(*old_pmd) && pmd_dirty(*old_pmd)) > > force_flush = true; > > You need to be testing "pmd", not "*old_pmd". > > Because now "*old_pmd" will be zeroes. > > > if (pte_present(*old_pte) && pte_dirty(*old_pte)) > > force_flush = true; > > Similarly here. You need to check "pte", not "*old_pte". > > Linus > > -- > To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in > the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, > see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . > Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a>
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