The patch titled Subject: userfaultfd-avoid-mmap_sem-read-recursion-in-mcopy_atomic-fix has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is userfaultfd-avoid-mmap_sem-read-recursion-in-mcopy_atomic-fix.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/userfaultfd-avoid-mmap_sem-read-recursion-in-mcopy_atomic-fix.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/userfaultfd-avoid-mmap_sem-read-recursion-in-mcopy_atomic-fix.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: userfaultfd-avoid-mmap_sem-read-recursion-in-mcopy_atomic-fix delete weird BUILD_BUG_ON() Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/userfaultfd.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff -puN mm/userfaultfd.c~userfaultfd-avoid-mmap_sem-read-recursion-in-mcopy_atomic-fix mm/userfaultfd.c --- a/mm/userfaultfd.c~userfaultfd-avoid-mmap_sem-read-recursion-in-mcopy_atomic-fix +++ a/mm/userfaultfd.c @@ -256,7 +256,6 @@ retry: if (unlikely(err == -EFAULT)) { void *page_kaddr; - BUILD_BUG_ON(zeropage); up_read(&dst_mm->mmap_sem); BUG_ON(!page); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are arch-alpha-kernel-systblss-remove-debug-check.patch fs-binfmt_elfc-load_elf_binary-return-einval-on-zero-length-mappings.patch ocfs2-reduce-object-size-of-mlog-uses-fix.patch ocfs2-remove-__mlog_cpu_guess.patch ocfs2-remove-__mlog_cpu_guess-fix.patch ocfs2-fix-null-pointer-dereference-in-function-ocfs2_abort_trigger-fix.patch mm.patch mm-slab_common-support-the-slub_debug-boot-option-on-specific-object-size-fix.patch slub-bulk-allocation-from-per-cpu-partial-pages-fix.patch mm-fix-mprotect-behaviour-on-vm_locked-vmas-fix.patch mm-new-mm-hook-framework.patch mm-meminit-inline-some-helper-functions-fix.patch mm-meminit-finish-initialisation-of-struct-pages-before-basic-setup-fix.patch mm-memory-failure-introduce-get_hwpoison_page-for-consistent-refcount-handling-fix.patch rmap-fix-theoretical-race-between-do_wp_page-and-shrink_active_list-fix.patch rmap-fix-theoretical-race-between-do_wp_page-and-shrink_active_list-fix-fix.patch userfaultfd-avoid-mmap_sem-read-recursion-in-mcopy_atomic-fix.patch hugetlb-do-not-account-hugetlb-pages-as-nr_file_pages-fix.patch mm-hugetlb-handle-races-in-alloc_huge_page-and-hugetlb_reserve_pages-fix.patch include-linux-page-flagsh-rename-macros-to-avoid-collisions.patch mm-vmscan-fix-the-page-state-calculation-in-too_many_isolated.patch x86-add-pmd_-for-thp-fix.patch sparc-add-pmd_-for-thp-fix.patch mm-support-madvisemadv_free-fix-2.patch mm-dont-split-thp-page-when-syscall-is-called-fix-3.patch mm-move-lazy-free-pages-to-inactive-list-fix-fix.patch mm-move-lazy-free-pages-to-inactive-list-fix-fix-fix.patch proc-fix-page_size-limit-of-proc-pid-cmdline-fix.patch bitmap-remove-explicit-newline-handling-using-scnprintf-format-string-fix.patch radix-tree-replace-preallocated-node-array-with-linked-list-fix.patch rtc-omap-add-external-32k-clock-feature-fix.patch devpts-if-initialization-failed-dont-crash-when-opening-dev-ptmx-fix.patch linux-next.patch linux-next-rejects.patch linux-next-git-rejects.patch arch-x86-kvm-mmuc-work-around-gcc-444-bug.patch do_shared_fault-check-that-mmap_sem-is-held.patch journal_add_journal_head-debug.patch journal_add_journal_head-debug-fix.patch kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch mutex-subsystem-synchro-test-module.patch slab-leaks3-default-y.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html