The patch titled Subject: ivtv: convert get_user_pages() --> pin_user_pages() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ivtv-convert-get_user_pages-pin_user_pages.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/ivtv-convert-get_user_pages-pin_user_pages.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/ivtv-convert-get_user_pages-pin_user_pages.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: ivtv: convert get_user_pages() --> pin_user_pages() This code was using get_user_pages*(), in a "Case 2" scenario (DMA/RDMA), using the categorization from [1]. That means that it's time to convert the get_user_pages*() + put_page() calls to pin_user_pages*() + unpin_user_pages() calls. There is some helpful background in [2]: basically, this is a small part of fixing a long-standing disconnect between pinning pages, and file systems' use of those pages. [1] Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst [2] "Explicit pinning of user-space pages": https://lwn.net/Articles/807108/ Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200518012157.1178336-3-jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andy Walls <awalls@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtv-udma.c | 19 ++++++------------- drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtv-yuv.c | 17 ++++++----------- drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtvfb.c | 4 ++-- 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtvfb.c~ivtv-convert-get_user_pages-pin_user_pages +++ a/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtvfb.c @@ -281,10 +281,10 @@ static int ivtvfb_prep_dec_dma_to_device /* Map User DMA */ if (ivtv_udma_setup(itv, ivtv_dest_addr, userbuf, size_in_bytes) <= 0) { mutex_unlock(&itv->udma.lock); - IVTVFB_WARN("ivtvfb_prep_dec_dma_to_device, Error with get_user_pages: %d bytes, %d pages returned\n", + IVTVFB_WARN("ivtvfb_prep_dec_dma_to_device, Error with pin_user_pages: %d bytes, %d pages returned\n", size_in_bytes, itv->udma.page_count); - /* get_user_pages must have failed completely */ + /* pin_user_pages must have failed completely */ return -EIO; } --- a/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtv-udma.c~ivtv-convert-get_user_pages-pin_user_pages +++ a/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtv-udma.c @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ int ivtv_udma_setup(struct ivtv *itv, un { struct ivtv_dma_page_info user_dma; struct ivtv_user_dma *dma = &itv->udma; - int i, err; + int err; IVTV_DEBUG_DMA("ivtv_udma_setup, dst: 0x%08x\n", (unsigned int)ivtv_dest_addr); @@ -111,16 +111,15 @@ int ivtv_udma_setup(struct ivtv *itv, un return -EINVAL; } - /* Get user pages for DMA Xfer */ - err = get_user_pages_unlocked(user_dma.uaddr, user_dma.page_count, + /* Pin user pages for DMA Xfer */ + err = pin_user_pages_unlocked(user_dma.uaddr, user_dma.page_count, dma->map, FOLL_FORCE); if (user_dma.page_count != err) { IVTV_DEBUG_WARN("failed to map user pages, returned %d instead of %d\n", err, user_dma.page_count); if (err >= 0) { - for (i = 0; i < err; i++) - put_page(dma->map[i]); + unpin_user_pages(dma->map, err); return -EINVAL; } return err; @@ -130,9 +129,7 @@ int ivtv_udma_setup(struct ivtv *itv, un /* Fill SG List with new values */ if (ivtv_udma_fill_sg_list(dma, &user_dma, 0) < 0) { - for (i = 0; i < dma->page_count; i++) { - put_page(dma->map[i]); - } + unpin_user_pages(dma->map, dma->page_count); dma->page_count = 0; return -ENOMEM; } @@ -153,7 +150,6 @@ int ivtv_udma_setup(struct ivtv *itv, un void ivtv_udma_unmap(struct ivtv *itv) { struct ivtv_user_dma *dma = &itv->udma; - int i; IVTV_DEBUG_INFO("ivtv_unmap_user_dma\n"); @@ -169,10 +165,7 @@ void ivtv_udma_unmap(struct ivtv *itv) /* sync DMA */ ivtv_udma_sync_for_cpu(itv); - /* Release User Pages */ - for (i = 0; i < dma->page_count; i++) { - put_page(dma->map[i]); - } + unpin_user_pages(dma->map, dma->page_count); dma->page_count = 0; } --- a/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtv-yuv.c~ivtv-convert-get_user_pages-pin_user_pages +++ a/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtv-yuv.c @@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ static int ivtv_yuv_prep_user_dma(struct struct yuv_playback_info *yi = &itv->yuv_info; u8 frame = yi->draw_frame; struct yuv_frame_info *f = &yi->new_frame_info[frame]; - int i; int y_pages, uv_pages; unsigned long y_buffer_offset, uv_buffer_offset; int y_decode_height, uv_decode_height, y_size; @@ -62,12 +61,12 @@ static int ivtv_yuv_prep_user_dma(struct ivtv_udma_get_page_info (&y_dma, (unsigned long)args->y_source, 720 * y_decode_height); ivtv_udma_get_page_info (&uv_dma, (unsigned long)args->uv_source, 360 * uv_decode_height); - /* Get user pages for DMA Xfer */ - y_pages = get_user_pages_unlocked(y_dma.uaddr, + /* Pin user pages for DMA Xfer */ + y_pages = pin_user_pages_unlocked(y_dma.uaddr, y_dma.page_count, &dma->map[0], FOLL_FORCE); uv_pages = 0; /* silence gcc. value is set and consumed only if: */ if (y_pages == y_dma.page_count) { - uv_pages = get_user_pages_unlocked(uv_dma.uaddr, + uv_pages = pin_user_pages_unlocked(uv_dma.uaddr, uv_dma.page_count, &dma->map[y_pages], FOLL_FORCE); } @@ -81,8 +80,7 @@ static int ivtv_yuv_prep_user_dma(struct uv_pages, uv_dma.page_count); if (uv_pages >= 0) { - for (i = 0; i < uv_pages; i++) - put_page(dma->map[y_pages + i]); + unpin_user_pages(&dma->map[y_pages], uv_pages); rc = -EFAULT; } else { rc = uv_pages; @@ -93,8 +91,7 @@ static int ivtv_yuv_prep_user_dma(struct y_pages, y_dma.page_count); } if (y_pages >= 0) { - for (i = 0; i < y_pages; i++) - put_page(dma->map[i]); + unpin_user_pages(dma->map, y_pages); /* * Inherit the -EFAULT from rc's * initialization, but allow it to be @@ -112,9 +109,7 @@ static int ivtv_yuv_prep_user_dma(struct /* Fill & map SG List */ if (ivtv_udma_fill_sg_list (dma, &uv_dma, ivtv_udma_fill_sg_list (dma, &y_dma, 0)) < 0) { IVTV_DEBUG_WARN("could not allocate bounce buffers for highmem userspace buffers\n"); - for (i = 0; i < dma->page_count; i++) { - put_page(dma->map[i]); - } + unpin_user_pages(dma->map, dma->page_count); dma->page_count = 0; return -ENOMEM; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-gup-introduce-pin_user_pages_unlocked.patch ivtv-convert-get_user_pages-pin_user_pages.patch