Re: [PATCH RESEND 0/8] Fix mmap base in bottom-up mmap
On 8/26/19 6:37 PM, Helge Deller wrote: On 26.08.19 09:34, Alexandre Ghiti wrote: On 6/20/19 7:03 AM, Alexandre Ghiti wrote: This series fixes the fallback of the top-down mmap: in case of failure, a bottom-up scheme can be tried as a last resort between the top-down mmap base and the stack, hoping for a large unused stack limit. Lots of architectures and even mm code start this fallback at TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE, which is useless since the top-down scheme already failed on the whole address space: instead, simply use mmap_base. Along the way, it allows to get rid of of mmap_legacy_base and mmap_compat_legacy_base from mm_struct. Note that arm and mips already implement this behaviour. Alexandre Ghiti (8): s390: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base sh: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base sparc: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base x86, hugetlbpage: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base mm: Start fallback top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base parisc: Use mmap_base, not mmap_legacy_base, as low_limit for bottom-up mmap x86: Use mmap_*base, not mmap_*legacy_base, as low_limit for bottom-up mmap mm: Remove mmap_legacy_base and mmap_compat_legacy_code fields from mm_struct arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c | 8 +++- arch/s390/mm/mmap.c | 2 +- arch/sh/mm/mmap.c | 2 +- arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c | 2 +- arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c | 4 ++-- arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 7 --- arch/x86/mm/mmap.c | 20 +--- include/linux/mm_types.h | 2 -- mm/debug.c | 4 ++-- mm/mmap.c | 2 +- 12 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) Any thoughts about that series ? As said before, this is just a preparatory patchset in order to merge x86 mmap top down code with the generic version. I just tested your patch series successfully on the parisc architeture. You may add: Tested-by: Helge Deller # parisc Thanks again Helge ! Alex Thanks! Helge
Re: [PATCH RESEND 0/8] Fix mmap base in bottom-up mmap
On 26.08.19 09:34, Alexandre Ghiti wrote: On 6/20/19 7:03 AM, Alexandre Ghiti wrote: This series fixes the fallback of the top-down mmap: in case of failure, a bottom-up scheme can be tried as a last resort between the top-down mmap base and the stack, hoping for a large unused stack limit. Lots of architectures and even mm code start this fallback at TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE, which is useless since the top-down scheme already failed on the whole address space: instead, simply use mmap_base. Along the way, it allows to get rid of of mmap_legacy_base and mmap_compat_legacy_base from mm_struct. Note that arm and mips already implement this behaviour. Alexandre Ghiti (8): s390: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base sh: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base sparc: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base x86, hugetlbpage: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base mm: Start fallback top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base parisc: Use mmap_base, not mmap_legacy_base, as low_limit for bottom-up mmap x86: Use mmap_*base, not mmap_*legacy_base, as low_limit for bottom-up mmap mm: Remove mmap_legacy_base and mmap_compat_legacy_code fields from mm_struct arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c | 8 +++- arch/s390/mm/mmap.c | 2 +- arch/sh/mm/mmap.c | 2 +- arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c | 2 +- arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c | 4 ++-- arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 7 --- arch/x86/mm/mmap.c | 20 +--- include/linux/mm_types.h | 2 -- mm/debug.c | 4 ++-- mm/mmap.c | 2 +- 12 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) Any thoughts about that series ? As said before, this is just a preparatory patchset in order to merge x86 mmap top down code with the generic version. I just tested your patch series successfully on the parisc architeture. You may add: Tested-by: Helge Deller # parisc Thanks! Helge
Re: [PATCH RESEND 0/8] Fix mmap base in bottom-up mmap
On 6/20/19 7:03 AM, Alexandre Ghiti wrote: This series fixes the fallback of the top-down mmap: in case of failure, a bottom-up scheme can be tried as a last resort between the top-down mmap base and the stack, hoping for a large unused stack limit. Lots of architectures and even mm code start this fallback at TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE, which is useless since the top-down scheme already failed on the whole address space: instead, simply use mmap_base. Along the way, it allows to get rid of of mmap_legacy_base and mmap_compat_legacy_base from mm_struct. Note that arm and mips already implement this behaviour. Alexandre Ghiti (8): s390: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base sh: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base sparc: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base x86, hugetlbpage: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base mm: Start fallback top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base parisc: Use mmap_base, not mmap_legacy_base, as low_limit for bottom-up mmap x86: Use mmap_*base, not mmap_*legacy_base, as low_limit for bottom-up mmap mm: Remove mmap_legacy_base and mmap_compat_legacy_code fields from mm_struct arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c | 8 +++- arch/s390/mm/mmap.c | 2 +- arch/sh/mm/mmap.c| 2 +- arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c | 2 +- arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c | 4 ++-- arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c| 7 --- arch/x86/mm/mmap.c | 20 +--- include/linux/mm_types.h | 2 -- mm/debug.c | 4 ++-- mm/mmap.c| 2 +- 12 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) Hi everyone, Any thoughts about that series ? As said before, this is just a preparatory patchset in order to merge x86 mmap top down code with the generic version. Thanks for taking a look, Alex
Re: [PATCH RESEND 0/8] Fix mmap base in bottom-up mmap
On 6/20/19 7:03 AM, Alexandre Ghiti wrote: This series fixes the fallback of the top-down mmap: in case of failure, a bottom-up scheme can be tried as a last resort between the top-down mmap base and the stack, hoping for a large unused stack limit. Lots of architectures and even mm code start this fallback at TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE, which is useless since the top-down scheme already failed on the whole address space: instead, simply use mmap_base. Along the way, it allows to get rid of of mmap_legacy_base and mmap_compat_legacy_base from mm_struct. Note that arm and mips already implement this behaviour. Alexandre Ghiti (8): s390: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base sh: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base sparc: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base x86, hugetlbpage: Start fallback of top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base mm: Start fallback top-down mmap at mm->mmap_base parisc: Use mmap_base, not mmap_legacy_base, as low_limit for bottom-up mmap x86: Use mmap_*base, not mmap_*legacy_base, as low_limit for bottom-up mmap mm: Remove mmap_legacy_base and mmap_compat_legacy_code fields from mm_struct arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c | 8 +++- arch/s390/mm/mmap.c | 2 +- arch/sh/mm/mmap.c| 2 +- arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c | 2 +- arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/sys_x86_64.c | 4 ++-- arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c| 7 --- arch/x86/mm/mmap.c | 20 +--- include/linux/mm_types.h | 2 -- mm/debug.c | 4 ++-- mm/mmap.c| 2 +- 12 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) Hi everyone, This is just a preparatory series for the merging of x86 mmap top-down functions with the generic ones (those should get into v5.3), if you could take some time to take a look, that would be great :) Thanks, Alex