[PATCH v2 0/7] Nesting support for lazy MMU mode
Lorenzo Stoakes
lorenzo.stoakes at oracle.com
Tue Sep 9 02:56:05 AEST 2025
On Mon, Sep 08, 2025 at 08:39:24AM +0100, Kevin Brodsky wrote:
> When the lazy MMU mode was introduced eons ago, it wasn't made clear
> whether such a sequence was legal:
>
> arch_enter_lazy_mmu_mode()
> ...
> arch_enter_lazy_mmu_mode()
> ...
> arch_leave_lazy_mmu_mode()
> ...
> arch_leave_lazy_mmu_mode()
>
> It seems fair to say that nested calls to
> arch_{enter,leave}_lazy_mmu_mode() were not expected, and most
> architectures never explicitly supported it.
This is compiling with CONFIG_USERFAULTFD at all commits and series is
compiling with allmodconfig plus all mm selftests are passing so from my
side this looks good, thanks for addressing issues and rebasing! :)
Cheers, Lorenzo
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