Re: [PATCH 3/3] mm,page_owner: Filter out stacks by a threshold counter

From: Oscar Salvador
Date: Thu Sep 01 2022 - 23:37:33 EST


On Thu, Sep 01, 2022 at 10:40:32AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Thu 01-09-22 06:42:49, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> [...]
> > +static ssize_t read_page_owner_threshold(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
> > + size_t count, loff_t *pos)
> > +{
> > + char *kbuf;
> > + int ret = 0;
> > +
> > + count = min_t(size_t, count, PAGE_SIZE);
> > +
> > + if (*pos >= count)
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > + kbuf = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);
>
> No, you do not want to trigger user defined allocation like that. I
> would use seq_file.

Sure, will use that.

Thanks!


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Oscar Salvador
SUSE Labs