Moving from get_user_pages() to get_user_pages_unlocked() simplifies the code and takes advantage of VM_FAULT_RETRY functionality when faulting in pages. Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c b/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c index 9013a58..5fdd081 100644 --- a/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c +++ b/drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c @@ -889,13 +889,11 @@ rio_dma_transfer(struct file *filp, u32 transfer_mode, goto err_req; } - down_read(¤t->mm->mmap_sem); - pinned = get_user_pages( + pinned = get_user_pages_unlocked( (unsigned long)xfer->loc_addr & PAGE_MASK, nr_pages, - dir == DMA_FROM_DEVICE ? FOLL_WRITE : 0, - page_list, NULL); - up_read(¤t->mm->mmap_sem); + page_list, + dir == DMA_FROM_DEVICE ? FOLL_WRITE : 0); if (pinned != nr_pages) { if (pinned < 0) { -- 2.10.2 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>