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[2/3] IB/core: disable memory registration of fileystem-dax vmas

Message ID 151001624138.16354.16836728315400060928.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com (mailing list archive)
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Dan Williams Nov. 7, 2017, 12:57 a.m. UTC
Until there is a solution to the dma-to-dax vs truncate problem it is
not safe to allow RDMA to create long standing memory registrations
against filesytem-dax vmas.

Cc: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@intel.com>
Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
Cc: Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@gmail.com>
Cc: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Cc: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
Cc: <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Reported-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
---
 drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)


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Comments

Christoph Hellwig Nov. 10, 2017, 9:01 a.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 04:57:21PM -0800, Dan Williams wrote:
> Until there is a solution to the dma-to-dax vs truncate problem it is
> not safe to allow RDMA to create long standing memory registrations
> against filesytem-dax vmas.

Looks good:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
index 21e60b1e2ff4..130606c3b07c 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@  struct ib_umem *ib_umem_get(struct ib_ucontext *context, unsigned long addr,
 	sg_list_start = umem->sg_head.sgl;
 
 	while (npages) {
-		ret = get_user_pages(cur_base,
+		ret = get_user_pages_longterm(cur_base,
 				     min_t(unsigned long, npages,
 					   PAGE_SIZE / sizeof (struct page *)),
 				     gup_flags, page_list, vma_list);