Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm: simplify follow_pte{,pmd}

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Wed Nov 11 2020 - 06:13:22 EST


Hi Christoph,

On Wed, 11 Nov 2020 09:28:42 +0100 Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 09:26:20AM +0100, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> >
> > On 11.11.20 09:18, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 06:21:22PM -0800, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> > >> Sorry, I think this patch may be causing a regression for us for s390?
> > >> https://travis-ci.com/github/ClangBuiltLinux/continuous-integration/jobs/432129279#L768
> > >>
> > >> (via https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20201029101432.47011-3-hch@xxxxxx)
> > >
> > > Hmm, the call to follow_pte_pmd in the s390 code does not actually exist
> > > in my tree.
> >
> > This is a mid-air collision in linux-next between
> >
> > b2ff5796a934 ("mm: simplify follow_pte{,pmd}")
> > a67a88b0b8de ("s390/pci: remove races against pte updates")
>
> Ah. The fixup is trivial: just s/follow_pte_pmd/follow_pte/.

ok, so tomorrow I will add the following to the merge of the
akpm-current tree:

From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 22:08:32 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] merge fix for "s390/pci: remove races against pte updates"

Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/s390/pci/pci_mmio.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/s390/pci/pci_mmio.c b/arch/s390/pci/pci_mmio.c
index 1a6adbc68ee8..4a4993837413 100644
--- a/arch/s390/pci/pci_mmio.c
+++ b/arch/s390/pci/pci_mmio.c
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(s390_pci_mmio_write, unsigned long, mmio_addr,
if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE))
goto out_unlock_mmap;

- ret = follow_pte_pmd(vma->vm_mm, mmio_addr, NULL, &ptep, NULL, &ptl);
+ ret = follow_pte(vma->vm_mm, mmio_addr, NULL, &ptep, NULL, &ptl);
if (ret)
goto out_unlock_mmap;

@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(s390_pci_mmio_read, unsigned long, mmio_addr,
if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE))
goto out_unlock_mmap;

- ret = follow_pte_pmd(vma->vm_mm, mmio_addr, NULL, &ptep, NULL, &ptl);
+ ret = follow_pte(vma->vm_mm, mmio_addr, NULL, &ptep, NULL, &ptl);
if (ret)
goto out_unlock_mmap;

--
2.29.2

--
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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