Re: Infiniband use of get_user_pages()

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On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 6:21 AM, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> get_user_pages() actually goes to some trouble to return all small pages,
>> even when it has to split a single huge page into many entries in the
>> page array.  (Which is actually a bit unfortunate for our use here)

>   Does it? As far as I'm checking get_user_pages() and the fault path I
> don't see where it would be happening...

I'm talking about where __get_user_pages() calls follow_hugetlb_page()
and loops to fill in many entries in the page array from one huge
page.

 - R.

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