Re: [PATCH 01/10] mm: remove write/force parameters from __get_user_pages_locked()
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- To: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@xxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] mm: remove write/force parameters from __get_user_pages_locked()
- From: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 14:43:05 +0200
- Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>, Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, adi-buildroot-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, ceph-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-alpha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-cris-kernel@xxxxxxxx, linux-fbdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-ia64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-s390@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-samsung-soc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-security-module@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-sh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, sparclinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, x86@xxxxxxxxxx
- In-reply-to: <20161013002020.3062-2-lstoakes@gmail.com>
- References: <20161013002020.3062-1-lstoakes@gmail.com> <20161013002020.3062-2-lstoakes@gmail.com>
- User-agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30)
On Thu 13-10-16 01:20:11, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> This patch removes the write and force parameters from __get_user_pages_locked()
> to make the use of FOLL_FORCE explicit in callers as use of this flag can result
> in surprising behaviour (and hence bugs) within the mm subsystem.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@xxxxxxxxx>
Looks good. You can add:
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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