Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 6 Aug 2020 16:41:44 +0100 | From | Russell King - ARM Linux admin <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ARM: hw_breakpoint: Handle inexact watchpoint addresses |
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On Thu, Aug 06, 2020 at 08:05:10AM -0700, Doug Anderson wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 8:36 AM Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 11:18 AM Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 11:12:26AM -0700, Douglas Anderson wrote: > > > > This is commit fdfeff0f9e3d ("arm64: hw_breakpoint: Handle inexact > > > > watchpoint addresses") but ported to arm32, which has the same > > > > problem. > > > > > > > > This problem was found by Android CTS tests, notably the > > > > "watchpoint_imprecise" test [1]. I tested locally against a copycat > > > > (simplified) version of the test though. > > > > > > > > [1] https://android.googlesource.com/platform/bionic/+/master/tests/sys_ptrace_test.cpp > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org> > > > > --- > > > > > > > > arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c | 96 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- > > > > 1 file changed, 70 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) > > > > > > Sorry for taking so long to look at this. After wrapping my head around the > > > logic again > > > > Yeah. It was a little weird and (unfortunately) arbitrarily different > > in some places compared to the arm64 code. > > > > > > > I think it looks fine, so please put it into the patch system > > > with my Ack: > > > > > > Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> > > > > Thanks! Submitted as: > > > > https://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/patches/viewpatch.php?id=8944/1 > > Oddly, I found that if I go visit that page now I see: > > > - - - Note 2 submitted by Russell King on 17 Jan 2020 11:16:34 (UTC) - - - > > Moved to applied > > > > Applied to git-curr (misc branch). > > Yet if I go check mainline the patch is not there. This came to my > attention since we had my patch picked to the Chrome OS 4.19 tree and > suddenly recently got a stable merge conflict with "ARM: 8986/1: > hw_breakpoint: Don't invoke overflow handler on uaccess watchpoints". > > Anyone know what happened here?
Yes. Stephen Rothwell raised a complaint against it, which you were copied with:
> Hi all, > > Commit > > 116375be0461 ("ARM: 8944/1: hw_breakpoint: Handle inexact watchpoint addresses") > > is missing a Signed-off-by from its author.
My reply to Stephen's email was:
> Thanks Stephen, patch dropped. > > It looks like Doug used his "m.disordat.com" address to submit the > patch through the web interface, and there was no From: in the patch > itself, so that was used as the patch author. However, as you spotted, > it was signed off using Doug's "chromium.org" address. > > I think it's time to make the patch system a bit more strict, checking > that the submission address is mentioned in a signed-off-by tag > somewhere in the commit message. > > Doug, the patch system does have your "chromium.org" address, if that's > the one you want to use as the author, please submit using that instead. > Thanks. > > Russell.
Neither email got a response from you, so the patch was dropped and nothing further happened.
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