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From: Peter Feiner <pfeiner@google.com>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
	Michel Lespinasse <walken@google.com>,
	Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Andres Lagar-Cavilla <andreslc@google.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>,
	"\\\"Dr. David Alan Gilbert\\\"" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Steve Capper <steve.capper@linaro.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <jweiner@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] mm: gup: add __get_user_pages_unlocked to customize gup_flags
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 12:15:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141031191500.GC38315@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1414600520-7664-3-git-send-email-aarcange@redhat.com>

On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 05:35:17PM +0100, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> Some caller (like KVM) may want to set the gup_flags like
> FOLL_HWPOSION to get a proper -EHWPOSION retval instead of -EFAULT to
> take a more appropriate action if get_user_pages runs into a memory
> failure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Feiner <pfeiner@google.com>

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From: Peter Feiner <pfeiner@google.com>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
	Michel Lespinasse <walken@google.com>,
	Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Andres Lagar-Cavilla <andreslc@google.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>,
	"\\\"Dr. David Alan Gilbert\\\"" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Steve Capper <steve.capper@linaro.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <jweiner@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] mm: gup: add __get_user_pages_unlocked to customize gup_flags
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 12:15:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141031191500.GC38315@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1414600520-7664-3-git-send-email-aarcange@redhat.com>

On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 05:35:17PM +0100, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> Some caller (like KVM) may want to set the gup_flags like
> FOLL_HWPOSION to get a proper -EHWPOSION retval instead of -EFAULT to
> take a more appropriate action if get_user_pages runs into a memory
> failure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Feiner <pfeiner@google.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-31 19:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-29 16:35 [PATCH 0/5] get_user_pages_locked|unlocked v1 Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-29 16:35 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-29 16:35 ` [PATCH 1/5] mm: gup: add get_user_pages_locked and get_user_pages_unlocked Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-29 16:35   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-30 12:14   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-10-30 12:14     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-10-29 16:35 ` [PATCH 2/5] mm: gup: add __get_user_pages_unlocked to customize gup_flags Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-29 16:35   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-30 12:17   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-10-30 12:17     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-10-30 17:43     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-30 17:43       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-31 16:58       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-10-31 16:58         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-10-31 19:15   ` Peter Feiner [this message]
2014-10-31 19:15     ` Peter Feiner
2014-10-29 16:35 ` [PATCH 3/5] mm: gup: use get_user_pages_unlocked within get_user_pages_fast Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-29 16:35   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-30 12:21   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-10-30 12:21     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-10-31 19:13   ` Peter Feiner
2014-10-31 19:13     ` Peter Feiner
2014-10-29 16:35 ` [PATCH 4/5] mm: gup: use get_user_pages_unlocked Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-29 16:35   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-30 12:28   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-10-30 12:28     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-10-31 19:06   ` Peter Feiner
2014-10-31 19:06     ` Peter Feiner
2014-10-29 16:35 ` [PATCH 5/5] mm: gup: kvm " Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-29 16:35   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2014-10-29 17:14   ` Andres Lagar-Cavilla
2014-10-29 17:14     ` Andres Lagar-Cavilla
2014-10-31 19:16   ` Peter Feiner
2014-10-31 19:16     ` Peter Feiner
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-01-13 16:37 [PATCH 0/5] leverage FAULT_FOLL_ALLOW_RETRY in get_user_pages try#2 Andrea Arcangeli
2015-01-13 16:37 ` [PATCH 2/5] mm: gup: add __get_user_pages_unlocked to customize gup_flags Andrea Arcangeli
2015-01-13 16:37   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2015-01-16 12:51   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2015-01-16 12:51     ` Kirill A. Shutemov

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