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SubjectRe: [PATCH] kernel/kcov: Replace vm_insert_page with vmf_insert_page
On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 3:06 PM Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com> wrote:
>
> On 09/20/2018 10:12 PM, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> > There is a plan to replace vm_insert_page with new API
> > vmf_insert_page. As part of it, converting vm_insert_page
> > to use vmf_insert_page.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > kernel/kcov.c | 5 +++--
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/kcov.c b/kernel/kcov.c
> > index 3ebd09e..8900d8e 100644
> > --- a/kernel/kcov.c
> > +++ b/kernel/kcov.c
> > @@ -293,8 +293,9 @@ static int kcov_mmap(struct file *filep, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> > spin_unlock(&kcov->lock);
> > for (off = 0; off < size; off += PAGE_SIZE) {
> > page = vmalloc_to_page(kcov->area + off);
> > - if (vm_insert_page(vma, vma->vm_start + off, page))
> > - WARN_ONCE(1, "vm_insert_page() failed");
> > + if (vmf_insert_page(vma, vma->vm_start + off, page)
> > + != VM_FAULT_NOPAGE)
> > + WARN_ONCE(1, "vmf_insert_page() failed");
>
> Nack, don't see the reason for such change, it only makes code worse.

Yes, it needed. Going forward vm_insert_page will be converted to
vmf_insert_page. As part of it, this code has to be converted to use
vmf_insert_page().
please refer below commit on linus tree -
1c8f422059ae5da07db74

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