The patch titled dio: use get_user_pages_fast has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was dio-use-get_user_pages_fast.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: dio: use get_user_pages_fast From: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx> Use get_user_pages_fast in the common/generic block and fs direct IO paths. Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Zach Brown <zach.brown@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/bio.c | 8 ++------ fs/direct-io.c | 10 ++-------- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/bio.c~dio-use-get_user_pages_fast fs/bio.c --- a/fs/bio.c~dio-use-get_user_pages_fast +++ a/fs/bio.c @@ -721,12 +721,8 @@ static struct bio *__bio_map_user_iov(st const int local_nr_pages = end - start; const int page_limit = cur_page + local_nr_pages; - down_read(¤t->mm->mmap_sem); - ret = get_user_pages(current, current->mm, uaddr, - local_nr_pages, - write_to_vm, 0, &pages[cur_page], NULL); - up_read(¤t->mm->mmap_sem); - + ret = get_user_pages_fast(uaddr, local_nr_pages, + write_to_vm, &pages[cur_page]); if (ret < local_nr_pages) { ret = -EFAULT; goto out_unmap; diff -puN fs/direct-io.c~dio-use-get_user_pages_fast fs/direct-io.c --- a/fs/direct-io.c~dio-use-get_user_pages_fast +++ a/fs/direct-io.c @@ -150,17 +150,11 @@ static int dio_refill_pages(struct dio * int nr_pages; nr_pages = min(dio->total_pages - dio->curr_page, DIO_PAGES); - down_read(¤t->mm->mmap_sem); - ret = get_user_pages( - current, /* Task for fault acounting */ - current->mm, /* whose pages? */ + ret = get_user_pages_fast( dio->curr_user_address, /* Where from? */ nr_pages, /* How many pages? */ dio->rw == READ, /* Write to memory? */ - 0, /* force (?) */ - &dio->pages[0], - NULL); /* vmas */ - up_read(¤t->mm->mmap_sem); + &dio->pages[0]); /* Put results here */ if (ret < 0 && dio->blocks_available && (dio->rw & WRITE)) { struct page *page = ZERO_PAGE(0); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from npiggin@xxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch mmu-notifiers-add-list_del_init_rcu.patch mmu-notifiers-add-mm_take_all_locks-operation.patch mmu-notifier-core.patch powerpc-implement-pte_special.patch powerpc-implement-pte_special-update.patch powerpc-lockless-get_user_pages.patch vmscan-move-isolate_lru_page-to-vmscanc.patch vmscan-move-isolate_lru_page-to-vmscanc-fix.patch vmscan-split-lru-lists-into-anon-file-sets-splitlru-bdi_cap_swap_backed.patch mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable.patch mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix.patch mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix-fix.patch mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix-3.patch mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix-fix-munlock-page-table-walk-now-requires-mm.patch mmap-handle-mlocked-pages-during-map-remap-unmap.patch mmap-handle-mlocked-pages-during-map-remap-unmap-cleanup.patch fix-double-unlock_page-in-2626-rc5-mm3-kernel-bug-at-mm-filemapc-575.patch vmstat-mlocked-pages-statistics.patch vmstat-mlocked-pages-statistics-fix-incorrect-mlocked-field-of-proc-meminfo.patch reiser4.patch likeliness-accounting-change-and-cleanup.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html