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Shutemov" , vbabka@suse.cz, Rik van Riel , Stephen Rothwell , rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Peter Zijlstra , Russell King - ARM Linux , robin.murphy@arm.com, iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com, treding@nvidia.com, Kees Cook , Marek Szyprowski , stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de, hjc@rock-chips.com, Heiko Stuebner , airlied@linux.ie, oleksandr_andrushchenko@epam.com, joro@8bytes.org, pawel@osciak.com, Kyungmin Park , mchehab@kernel.org, Boris Ostrovsky , Juergen Gross , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linux-MM , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-rockchip@lists.infradead.org, xen-devel@lists.xen.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] mm: Introduce new vm_insert_range API Message-ID: <20181117143742.GB7861@bombadil.infradead.org> References: <20181115154530.GA27872@jordon-HP-15-Notebook-PC> <20181116182836.GB17088@rapoport-lnx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.2 (2017-12-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 12:26:38PM +0530, Souptick Joarder wrote: > On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 11:59 PM Mike Rapoport wrote: > > > + * vm_insert_range - insert range of kernel pages into user vma > > > + * @vma: user vma to map to > > > + * @addr: target user address of this page > > > + * @pages: pointer to array of source kernel pages > > > + * @page_count: no. of pages need to insert into user vma > > > + * > > > + * This allows drivers to insert range of kernel pages they've allocated > > > + * into a user vma. This is a generic function which drivers can use > > > + * rather than using their own way of mapping range of kernel pages into > > > + * user vma. > > > > Please add the return value and context descriptions. > > > > Sure I will wait for some time to get additional review comments and > add all of those requested changes in v2. You could send your proposed wording now which might remove the need for a v3 if we end up arguing about the wording.