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charset=\"UTF-8\"", "X-Spam-Status": "No, score=-7.6 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_MED,DKIM_SIGNED,\n\tDKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,\n\tUSER_IN_DEF_DKIM_WL autolearn=disabled version=4.0.1 OzLabs 8", "X-Spam-Checker-Version": "SpamAssassin 4.0.1 (2024-03-25) on lists.ozlabs.org" }, "content": "Replace vma_start_write() with vma_start_write_killable(), improving\nreaction time to the kill signal.\nReplace vma_start_write() in kvmppc_memslot_page_merge().\n\nSigned-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>\nReviewed-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@gmail.com>\nReviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) <ljs@kernel.org>\n---\n arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_uvmem.c | 5 ++++-\n 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)", "diff": "diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_uvmem.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_uvmem.c\nindex 5fbb95d90e99..0a28b48a46b8 100644\n--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_uvmem.c\n+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_uvmem.c\n@@ -410,7 +410,10 @@ static int kvmppc_memslot_page_merge(struct kvm *kvm,\n \t\t\tret = H_STATE;\n \t\t\tbreak;\n \t\t}\n-\t\tvma_start_write(vma);\n+\t\tif (vma_start_write_killable(vma)) {\n+\t\t\tret = H_STATE;\n+\t\t\tbreak;\n+\t\t}\n \t\t/* Copy vm_flags to avoid partial modifications in ksm_madvise */\n \t\tvm_flags = vma->vm_flags;\n \t\tret = ksm_madvise(vma, vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end,\n", "prefixes": [ "v6", "6/6" ] }