Re: [PATCH v1 1/7] fs/proc/kcore: drop KCORE_REMAP and KCORE_OTHER

From: Mike Rapoport
Date: Sun May 02 2021 - 02:32:35 EST


On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 02:25:13PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> Commit db779ef67ffe ("proc/kcore: Remove unused kclist_add_remap()")
> removed the last user of KCORE_REMAP.
>
> Commit 595dd46ebfc1 ("vfs/proc/kcore, x86/mm/kcore: Fix SMAP fault when
> dumping vsyscall user page") removed the last user of KCORE_OTHER.
>
> Let's drop both types. While at it, also drop vaddr in "struct
> kcore_list", used by KCORE_REMAP only.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> fs/proc/kcore.c | 7 ++-----
> include/linux/kcore.h | 3 ---
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/proc/kcore.c b/fs/proc/kcore.c
> index 4d2e64e9016c..09f77d3c6e15 100644
> --- a/fs/proc/kcore.c
> +++ b/fs/proc/kcore.c
> @@ -380,11 +380,8 @@ read_kcore(struct file *file, char __user *buffer, size_t buflen, loff_t *fpos)
> phdr->p_type = PT_LOAD;
> phdr->p_flags = PF_R | PF_W | PF_X;
> phdr->p_offset = kc_vaddr_to_offset(m->addr) + data_offset;
> - if (m->type == KCORE_REMAP)
> - phdr->p_vaddr = (size_t)m->vaddr;
> - else
> - phdr->p_vaddr = (size_t)m->addr;
> - if (m->type == KCORE_RAM || m->type == KCORE_REMAP)
> + phdr->p_vaddr = (size_t)m->addr;
> + if (m->type == KCORE_RAM)
> phdr->p_paddr = __pa(m->addr);
> else if (m->type == KCORE_TEXT)
> phdr->p_paddr = __pa_symbol(m->addr);
> diff --git a/include/linux/kcore.h b/include/linux/kcore.h
> index da676cdbd727..86c0f1d18998 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kcore.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kcore.h
> @@ -11,14 +11,11 @@ enum kcore_type {
> KCORE_RAM,
> KCORE_VMEMMAP,
> KCORE_USER,
> - KCORE_OTHER,
> - KCORE_REMAP,
> };
>
> struct kcore_list {
> struct list_head list;
> unsigned long addr;
> - unsigned long vaddr;
> size_t size;
> int type;
> };
> --
> 2.30.2
>

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Sincerely yours,
Mike.