On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 6:52 PM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > However, since the main use case of protection keys is probably > databases (Dave?) and since those also might be performance-sensitive > about direct-IO doing page table lookups, it might not be great in > practice. Anyway, I reverted the three commits Dan pointed to, and we can always revisit the exact path forward later Because regardless of what the eventual future checks will be, for 4.15 I think we'll just go back to doing what we used to do. If somebody sees problems, holler. Linus -- 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>