Re: [PATCH bpf-next v1 RESEND 1/5] vmalloc: introduce vmalloc_exec, vfree_exec, and vcopy_exec

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On Thu, Nov 03, 2022 at 02:41:42PM -0700, Song Liu wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 2:19 PM Edgecombe, Rick P
> <rick.p.edgecombe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Besides the motivation improvement, could you please also share your
> comments on:
> 1. The logic/design of the vmalloc_exec() et. al. APIs;

I've provided the feedback that I can so far as I'm new to mm.
Best I can do is provided a better rationale so that mm folks
can understand the motivation.

> 2. The naming of these functions. Does  execmem_[alloc|free|fill|cpy]
>   (as suggested by Chritoph) sound good?

That seems sensible.

There may be other users later, secmm_alloc() too then later, for
instance. So we just gotta keep that in mind.

  Luis




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