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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 3/6] android: binder: Move buffer out of area shared with user space
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 01:04:31PM -0700, Arve Hjønnevåg wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 2:29 AM, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 05:46:59PM -0700, Sherry Yang wrote:
> >> Binder driver allocates buffer meta data in a region that is mapped
> >> in user space. These meta data contain pointers in the kernel.
> >>
> >> This patch allocates buffer meta data on the kernel heap that is
> >> not mapped in user space, and uses a pointer to refer to the data mapped.
> >>
> >> Also move alloc->buffers initialization from mmap to init since it's
> >> now used even when mmap failed or was not called.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Sherry Yang <sherryy@android.com>
> >> ---
> >
> > The difference between v2 and v3 is that we've shifted some
> > initialization around to fix the crashing bug that kbuild found. You
> > should not that difference here under the --- cut off.
> >
> >> drivers/android/binder_alloc.c | 146 +++++++++++++++++++-------------
> >> drivers/android/binder_alloc.h | 2 +-
> >> drivers/android/binder_alloc_selftest.c | 11 ++-
> >> 3 files changed, 91 insertions(+), 68 deletions(-)
> >
> > But really we still need to have some answers or discussion about the
> > questions that Greg and I raised. Greg asked if the other Android devs
> > had Acked this. Please ping Arve to Ack this.
> >
> tkjos@google.com replied and ack'ed v2. The changes have been reviewed
> on android-review.googlesource.com. Do you want and ack or review tag
> included in the patchset or do you want separate ack emails on each
> patchset (or on each patch)?

Just acking it once is fine. I don't see that email from Todd in my
inbox and can't find it on the web archive either... Something must
have gone wrong but I don't know what.

regards,
dan carpenter

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