Re: [RFC v2 01/13] mm: export zap_page_range() for driver use

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Subject: Re: [RFC v2 01/13] mm: export zap_page_range() for driver use
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2020 15:44:29 +0000
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In-reply-to: <20201222145221.711-2-xieyongji@bytedance.com>
References: <20201222145221.711-1-xieyongji@bytedance.com> <20201222145221.711-2-xieyongji@bytedance.com>

On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 10:52:09PM +0800, Xie Yongji wrote:
> Export zap_page_range() for use in VDUSE.

Err, no.  This has absolutely no business being used by drivers.

References:
- [RFC v2 00/13] Introduce VDUSE - vDPA Device in Userspace
  - From: Xie Yongji
- [RFC v2 01/13] mm: export zap_page_range() for driver use
  - From: Xie Yongji

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