On Wed, Sep 02, 2015 at 12:41:44PM +0300, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
> On 09/02/2015 12:37 PM, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
> >>  
> >> +               /*
> >> +                * Make sure that for VM_MIXEDMAP VMA has both
> >> +                * vm_ops->page_mkwrite and vm_ops->pfn_mkwrite or has 
> >> none.
> >> +                */
> >> +               if ((vma->vm_ops->page_mkwrite || 
> >> vma->vm_ops->pfn_mkwrite) &&
> >> +                               vma->vm_flags & VM_MIXEDMAP) {
> >> +                       VM_BUG_ON_VMA(!vma->vm_ops->page_mkwrite, vma);
> >> +                       VM_BUG_ON_VMA(!vma->vm_ops->pfn_mkwrite, vma);
> > 
> > BTW: the page_mkwrite is used for reading of holes that put zero-pages at 
> > the radix tree.
> >      One can just map a single global zero-page in pfn-mode for that.
> > 
> > Kirill Hi. Please don't make these BUG_ONs its counter productive believe 
> > me.

This is VM_BUG_ON, not normal BUG_ON. VM_BUG_ON is under CONFIG_DEBUG_VM 
which is disabled on production kernels.

> > Please make them WARN_ON_ONCE() it is not a crashing bug to work like this.
> > (Actually it is not a bug at all in some cases, but we can relax that when 
> > a user
> >  comes up)
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Boaz
> > 
> 
> Second thought I do not like this patch. This is why we have xftests for, the 
> fact of it
> is that test 080 catches this. For me this is enough.

I don't insist on applying the patch. And I worry about false-positives.

> An FS developer should test his code, and worst case we help him on ML, like 
> we did
> in this case.
> 
> Thanks
> Boaz
> 
> >> +               }
> >>                 addr = vma->vm_start;
> >>                 vm_flags = vma->vm_flags;
> >>         } else if (vm_flags & VM_SHARED) {
> >>
> > 
> 

-- 
 Kirill A. Shutemov
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