The patch titled infiniband: use rlimit helpers has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is infiniband-use-rlimit-helpers.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 *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: infiniband: use rlimit helpers From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> Make sure compiler won't do weird things with limits. E.g. fetching them twice may return 2 different values after writable limits are implemented. I.e. either use rlimit helpers added in 3e10e716abf3c71bdb5d86b8f507f9e72236c9cd ("resource: add helpers for fetching rlimits") or ACCESS_ONCE if not applicable. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ralph Campbell <infinipath@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c | 2 +- drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_user_pages.c | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c~infiniband-use-rlimit-helpers drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c~infiniband-use-rlimit-helpers +++ a/drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ struct ib_umem *ib_umem_get(struct ib_uc down_write(¤t->mm->mmap_sem); locked = npages + current->mm->locked_vm; - lock_limit = current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_MEMLOCK].rlim_cur >> PAGE_SHIFT; + lock_limit = rlimit(RLIMIT_MEMLOCK) >> PAGE_SHIFT; if ((locked > lock_limit) && !capable(CAP_IPC_LOCK)) { ret = -ENOMEM; diff -puN drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_user_pages.c~infiniband-use-rlimit-helpers drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_user_pages.c --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_user_pages.c~infiniband-use-rlimit-helpers +++ a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_user_pages.c @@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ static int __get_user_pages(unsigned lon size_t got; int ret; - lock_limit = current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_MEMLOCK].rlim_cur >> - PAGE_SHIFT; + lock_limit = rlimit(RLIMIT_MEMLOCK) >> PAGE_SHIFT; if (num_pages > lock_limit) { ret = -ENOMEM; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from jslaby@xxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch infiniband-use-rlimit-helpers.patch mm-use-rlimit-helpers.patch fs-use-rlimit-helpers.patch core-use-rlimit-helpers.patch ipc-use-rlimit-helpers.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