Re: FIXME in hfi1/user_exp_rcv.c

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On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 07:59:52AM -0500, Dean Luick wrote:
> Hi Jason,
> 
> I am looking at the FIXME you left in hfi1/user_exp_rcv.c with git commit 3889551db212
> 
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191112202231.3856-7-jgg@xxxxxxxx
> 
> Can you please explain in more detail what made you add the FIXME and what may be "racy"?

The comment seems self explanatory, the ordering is upposed to have
mmu_interval_read_begin() done before the page tables are read, not
after - since we already have a page list at this point it can't be
right.

Jason



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