From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
Cc: airlied@linux.ie, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] char: agp: Change return type to vm_fault_t
Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2018 18:12:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180702161229.GC11874@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFqt6zYKOaieNEQE3TrXLoh9uXwcWH496EyuT_Tuyf8nZ1zd=w@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Jul 02, 2018 at 09:33:19PM +0530, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 5:07 PM, Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 10:38 AM, Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 11:47 PM, Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> Use new return type vm_fault_t for fault handler. For now,
> >>> this is just documenting that the function returns a
> >>> VM_FAULT value rather than an errno. Once all instances are
> >>> converted, vm_fault_t will become a distinct type.
> >>>
> >>> Ref-> commit 1c8f422059ae ("mm: change return type to
> >>> vm_fault_t") was added in 4.17-rc1 to introduce the new
> >>> typedef vm_fault_t. Currently we are making change to all
> >>> drivers to return vm_fault_t for page fault handlers. As
> >>> part of that char/agp driver is also getting changed to
> >>> return vm_fault_t type from fault handler.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
> >>> Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>
> >>> ---
> >>> drivers/char/agp/alpha-agp.c | 2 +-
> >>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/char/agp/alpha-agp.c b/drivers/char/agp/alpha-agp.c
> >>> index 53fe633..c9bf2c2 100644
> >>> --- a/drivers/char/agp/alpha-agp.c
> >>> +++ b/drivers/char/agp/alpha-agp.c
> >>> @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
> >>>
> >>> #include "agp.h"
> >>>
> >>> -static int alpha_core_agp_vm_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
> >>> +static vm_fault_t alpha_core_agp_vm_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
> >>> {
> >>> alpha_agp_info *agp = agp_bridge->dev_private_data;
> >>> dma_addr_t dma_addr;
> >>> --
> >>> 1.9.1
> >>>
> >>
> >> Any comment for this patch ?
> >
> > Any further comment on this patch ?
>
> Greg, Can we get this patch in queue for 4.19 ?
I am not the agp maintainer, am I? That would be David...
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-02 16:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-21 18:17 [PATCH v2] char: agp: Change return type to vm_fault_t Souptick Joarder
2018-05-31 5:08 ` Souptick Joarder
2018-06-18 11:37 ` Souptick Joarder
2018-07-02 16:03 ` Souptick Joarder
2018-07-02 16:12 ` Greg KH [this message]
2018-07-02 16:48 ` Souptick Joarder
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