Received: by 2002:ac0:bc90:0:0:0:0:0 with SMTP id a16csp1603798img; Tue, 19 Mar 2019 11:13:54 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqyxwYAl654vi6SNRN/grRpl0atAlqaL+kOPyKUKCPTK4pV6SurKwmtF2yQO44MSaGLCBpxz X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:a511:: with SMTP id s17mr3848181plq.262.1553019234153; Tue, 19 Mar 2019 11:13:54 -0700 (PDT) ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1553019234; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=vYesQR4Gg55CgospP/9etYbTmDFOBn2222hDLLN4hXUjSZeiEc5A5AgGcowWbawCDQ rlKP3awNkXytOsvo3fY8c7MOFyuuQQpEZjNzjSqp9YFnnto3cpNP3ubcmhSsyBzYCM8u Jy+WA8uBWUa3W7BWNuYdgrE9XA3LoUxWry+TyunmCeIlpj+cI3EDaWs0xbmoYuB+zTNE I5/rdsWGJTg0W9TdEdluyj/hGIHE8XNzyUf4Rdgaikn30rwLc3lhLp8hBehpEuJzrMcw DVU/upBhsa1bgftwm7hq9UGlC6AKswaUc19SQACRsjPtaoAirbfCn0+blXaK90wUTbwD ed7g== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=list-id:precedence:sender:feedback-id:mime-version:user-agent :references:message-id:in-reply-to:subject:cc:to:from:date :dkim-signature; bh=DxlNuZ7/tO+3WRXUygFzfItTwCwspPcK4riHH/qCBnA=; b=D5yvvAQ0TCgsFcyUHA6yuu+jLfczSNLQ4ytfAWAbu73dXK9L9yoes8C2yd8yzZSIeX 7ERP3bkYmMTBZSrNH+wjSPD5/b9a+9M0xbfrym9fpYejC95jRhnbPiBNVLgqoZuvMDmU zNgaFAX023dtcDUKAqUGJDUbPgPeCE8Nwix//WhknTYJyOxnO9xbKZp/LMv/CKsfGqZa 7xBasYZPmqub7rGVbp0FoW9FL9QZPN2jDO4ncduycGqJwxw34XjQM954aVzzPphwtRTy vdmKpXTNen7M0+YcmJ8nWWwn/mzCJSrTx0Q/oLNXTkOJYlwNL4tX1zLZmTIXsefJg5GC rd6Q== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@amazonses.com header.s=6gbrjpgwjskckoa6a5zn6fwqkn67xbtw header.b=A46Bnkdt; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Return-Path: Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org. [209.132.180.67]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 61si13158896plr.153.2019.03.19.11.13.37; Tue, 19 Mar 2019 11:13:54 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.132.180.67; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@amazonses.com header.s=6gbrjpgwjskckoa6a5zn6fwqkn67xbtw header.b=A46Bnkdt; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727604AbfCSSNA (ORCPT + 99 others); Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:13:00 -0400 Received: from a9-46.smtp-out.amazonses.com ([54.240.9.46]:54928 "EHLO a9-46.smtp-out.amazonses.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727139AbfCSSNA (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:13:00 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/simple; s=6gbrjpgwjskckoa6a5zn6fwqkn67xbtw; d=amazonses.com; t=1553019179; h=Date:From:To:cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Feedback-ID; bh=DxlNuZ7/tO+3WRXUygFzfItTwCwspPcK4riHH/qCBnA=; b=A46Bnkdtdmw1ltMn1xLWyOXdgUOYb46BJPcX5+Lnzpmzl+iw9iK/mKzOHnS8xekb qBAEqY11UPz3FmTGgPlmBnorObUj0CYngAdR9vWBQXlH8VXWmrWwAeWnVOeVTghalEr 9vsI/0OE7Avr1S5KOrpOHx1UWnZ43Cx2VxgtmDxI= Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 18:12:59 +0000 From: Christopher Lameter X-X-Sender: cl@nuc-kabylake To: john.hubbard@gmail.com cc: Andrew Morton , linux-mm@kvack.org, Al Viro , Christian Benvenuti , Christoph Hellwig , Dan Williams , Dave Chinner , Dennis Dalessandro , Doug Ledford , Ira Weiny , Jan Kara , Jason Gunthorpe , Jerome Glisse , Matthew Wilcox , Michal Hocko , Mike Rapoport , Mike Marciniszyn , Ralph Campbell , Tom Talpey , LKML , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, John Hubbard Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/1] mm: introduce put_user_page*(), placeholder versions In-Reply-To: <20190308213633.28978-1-jhubbard@nvidia.com> Message-ID: <01000169972802f7-2d72ffed-b3a6-4829-8d50-cd92cda6d267-000000@email.amazonses.com> References: <20190308213633.28978-1-jhubbard@nvidia.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (DEB 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-SES-Outgoing: 2019.03.19-54.240.9.46 Feedback-ID: 1.us-east-1.fQZZZ0Xtj2+TD7V5apTT/NrT6QKuPgzCT/IC7XYgDKI=:AmazonSES Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 8 Mar 2019, john.hubbard@gmail.com wrote: > We seem to have pretty solid consensus on the concept and details of the > put_user_pages() approach. Or at least, if we don't, someone please speak > up now. Christopher Lameter, especially, since you had some concerns > recently. My concerns do not affect this patchset which just marks the get/put for the pagecache. The problem was that the description was making claims that were a bit misleading and seemed to prescribe a solution. So lets get this merged. Whatever the solution will be, we will need this markup.