Re: [PATCH v4 9/9] dmapool: debug: prevent endless loop in case of corruption

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On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 10:46:35AM -0500, Tony Battersby wrote:
> Prevent a possible endless loop with DMAPOOL_DEBUG enabled if a buggy
> driver corrupts DMA pool memory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tony Battersby <tonyb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I like it!  Also, here you're using blks_per_alloc in a way which isn't
normally in the performance path, but might be with the right config
options.  With that, I withdraw my objection to the previous patch and

Acked-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Andrew, can you funnel these in through your tree?  If you'd rather not,
I don't mind stuffing them into a git tree and asking Linus to pull
for 4.21.



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