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Commit ca146f6f authored by Dan Williams's avatar Dan Williams Committed by Ingo Molnar
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lib/iov_iter: Fix pipe handling in _copy_to_iter_mcsafe()



By mistake the ITER_PIPE early-exit / warning from copy_from_iter() was
cargo-culted in _copy_to_iter_mcsafe() rather than a machine-check-safe
version of copy_to_iter_pipe().

Implement copy_pipe_to_iter_mcsafe() being careful to return the
indication of short copies due to a CPU exception.

Without this regression-fix all splice reads to dax-mode files fail.

Reported-by: default avatarRoss Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Tested-by: default avatarRoss Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Acked-by: default avatarAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Fixes: 8780356e ("x86/asm/memcpy_mcsafe: Define copy_to_iter_mcsafe()")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/153108277278.37979.3327916996902264102.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent abd08d7d
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