On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 03:44:28PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> On 14.07.25 15:39, Mark Brown wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 09:00:09PM +0800, wang lian wrote:
> >
> > > Move the generic `FORCE_READ` macro from `guard-regions.c` to the shared
> > > `vm_util.h` header to promote code reuse.
> > >
> > > In `guard-regions.c`, replace `ksft_exit_skip()` with the `SKIP()` macro
> > > to ensure only the current test is skipped on permission failure, instead
> > > of terminating the entire test binary.
> >
> > These two changes look fine but they're not really related so should be
> > separate patches. Looking briefly at guard-regions.c I see a bunch more
> > use of ksft_exit_ functions that ought to be fixed as well, but your fix
> > is good.
>
> The FORCE_READ() could be factored out separately, and as part of the same
> patch, replace the "asm volatile("" : "+r" (XXX));" usage in
>
> * cow.c
> * hugetlb-madvise.c
> * migration.c
> * pagemap_ioctl.c
> * split_huge_page_test.c
Wang - Feel free to put my Reviewed-by in any such series assuming you do a
straight up replace.
>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> David / dhildenb
>
Cheers, Lorenzo