On Thu 15-08-19 19:14:08, John Hubbard wrote: > On 8/15/19 10:41 AM, John Hubbard wrote: > > On 8/15/19 10:32 AM, Ira Weiny wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 03:35:10PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > >>> On Thu 15-08-19 15:26:22, Jan Kara wrote: > >>>> On Wed 14-08-19 20:01:07, John Hubbard wrote: > >>>>> On 8/14/19 5:02 PM, John Hubbard wrote: > ... > >> Ok just to make this clear I threw up my current tree with your patches here: > >> > >> https://github.com/weiny2/linux-kernel/commits/mmotm-rdmafsdax-b0-v4 > >> > >> I'm talking about dropping the final patch: > >> 05fd2d3afa6b rdma/umem_odp: Use vaddr_pin_pages_remote() in ODP > >> > >> The other 2 can stay. I split out the *_remote() call. We don't have a user > >> but I'll keep it around for a bit. > >> > >> This tree is still WIP as I work through all the comments. So I've not changed > >> names or variable types etc... Just wanted to settle this. > >> > > > > Right. And now that ODP is not a user, I'll take a quick look through my other > > call site conversions and see if I can find an easy one, to include here as > > the first user of vaddr_pin_pages_remote(). I'll send it your way if that > > works out. > > > > OK, there was only process_vm_access.c, plus (sort of) Bharath's sgi-gru > patch, maybe eventually [1]. But looking at process_vm_access.c, I think > it is one of the patches that is no longer applicable, and I can just > drop it entirely...I'd welcome a second opinion on that... I don't think you can drop the patch. process_vm_rw_pages() clearly touches page contents and does not synchronize with page_mkclean(). So it is case 1) and needs FOLL_PIN semantics. Honza -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR