Messages in this thread | | | From | Maurizio Lombardi <> | Date | Mon, 18 Jul 2022 17:25:00 +0200 | Subject | Re: Re: [PATCH V3] mm: prevent page_frag_alloc() from corrupting the memory |
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po 18. 7. 2022 v 16:40 odesílatel Chen Lin <chen45464546@163.com> napsal: > > But the original intention of page frag interface is indeed to allocate memory > less than one page. It's not a good idea to complicate the definition of > "page fragment".
I see your point, I just don't think it makes much sense to break drivers here and there when a practically identical 2-lines patch can fix the memory corruption bug without changing a single line of code in the drivers.
By the way, I will wait for the maintainers to decide on the matter.
Maurizio
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