Re: [PATCH V2 4/8] mm/highmem: Add VM_BUG_ON() to mem*_page() calls
From: Ira Weiny <hidden>
Date: 2021-02-10 16:31:22
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From: Ira Weiny <hidden>
Date: 2021-02-10 16:31:22
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On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 12:55:02PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
On Tue, Feb 09, 2021 at 10:22:17PM -0800, ira.weiny@intel.com wrote:quoted
From: Ira Weiny <redacted> Add VM_BUG_ON bounds checks to ensure the newly lifted and created page memory operations do not result in corrupted data in neighbor pages and to make them consistent with zero_user().[1][2]s/VM_BUG_ON/BUG_ON/g ?
Andrew wanted VM_BUG_ON.[1] And I thought it was a good idea. Any file system development should have tests with DEBUG_VM which should cover Matthew's concern while not having the overhead in production. Seemed like a decent compromise? Ira [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210209131103.b46e80db675fec8bec8d2ad1@linux-foundation.org/ (local)
Otherwise looks good: Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>