From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-f51.google.com (mail-wm0-f51.google.com [74.125.82.51]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 682F1828F4 for ; Tue, 9 Feb 2016 08:07:00 -0500 (EST) Received: by mail-wm0-f51.google.com with SMTP id p63so157284705wmp.1 for ; Tue, 09 Feb 2016 05:07:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail-wm0-x241.google.com (mail-wm0-x241.google.com. [2a00:1450:400c:c09::241]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id q4si48889304wjx.148.2016.02.09.05.06.58 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 09 Feb 2016 05:06:59 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-wm0-x241.google.com with SMTP id 128so3309235wmz.3 for ; Tue, 09 Feb 2016 05:06:58 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 14:06:55 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/31] mm, gup: introduce concept of "foreign" get_user_pages() Message-ID: <20160209130655.GA20998@gmail.com> References: <20160129181642.98E7D468@viggo.jf.intel.com> <20160129181644.74134A5D@viggo.jf.intel.com> <20160209124649.GA20153@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160209124649.GA20153@gmail.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Dave Hansen Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, x86@kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, vbabka@suse.cz, akpm@linux-foundation.org, kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com, aarcange@redhat.com, n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com, jack@suse.cz * Ingo Molnar wrote: > Also, please split this into three patches: > > - one patch adds the _foreign() GUP variant and applies it to code that uses it > on remote tasks. This reminds me: please also rename the new API to get_user_pages_remote(), as remote/local is the phrase we typically use in MM code. Thanks, Ingo -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org