Re: [PATCH] mm/gup: don't permit users to call get_user_pages with FOLL_LONGTERM

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On Thu, Sep 03, 2020 at 12:42:44PM +0530, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> We can use is_valid_gup_flags() inside ->
> get_user_pages_locked(),
> get_user_pages_unlocked(),
> pin_user_pages_locked() as well.
> 
> Are you planning to add it in future patches ?

If you're looking for a new project, adding a foll_t or gup_t or
something for the FOLL flags (like we have for gfp_t or vm_fault_t)
would be helpful.  We're inconsistent with our naming here.




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