Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759092AbaJaTWT (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Oct 2014 15:22:19 -0400 Received: from mail-vc0-f202.google.com ([209.85.220.202]:41985 "EHLO mail-vc0-f202.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752933AbaJaTWS (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Oct 2014 15:22:18 -0400 Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 12:16:53 -0700 From: Peter Feiner To: Andrea Arcangeli Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, "Kirill A. Shutemov" , Michel Lespinasse , Andrew Jones , Hugh Dickins , Mel Gorman , Andres Lagar-Cavilla , Minchan Kim , KOSAKI Motohiro , "\\\"Dr. David Alan Gilbert\\\"" , Peter Zijlstra , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , James Bottomley , David Miller , Steve Capper , Johannes Weiner Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] mm: gup: kvm use get_user_pages_unlocked Message-ID: <20141031191653.GD38315@google.com> References: <1414600520-7664-1-git-send-email-aarcange@redhat.com> <1414600520-7664-6-git-send-email-aarcange@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1414600520-7664-6-git-send-email-aarcange@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 05:35:20PM +0100, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > Use the more generic get_user_pages_unlocked which has the additional > benefit of passing FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY at the very first page fault > (which allows the first page fault in an unmapped area to be always > able to block indefinitely by being allowed to release the mmap_sem). > > Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli Reviewed-by: Peter Feiner -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/