Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] mm: vmalloc: use rwsem, mutex for vmap_area_lock and vmap_block->lock

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On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 09:16:18PM +0000, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 08:47:14PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > I wonder if we can't do something like prefaulting the page before
> > taking the spinlock, then use copy_page_to_iter_atomic()
>
<snip>

On second thoughts, and discussing with Uladzislau, this seems like a more
sensible approach.

I'm going to respin with prefaulting and revert to the previous locking.




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