From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
Cc: rspringer@google.com, toddpoynor@google.com,
benchan@chromium.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: gasket: Convert get_user_pages*() --> pin_user_pages*()
Date: Sun, 31 May 2020 11:59:32 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200531085932.GP30374@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1590909791-3871-1-git-send-email-jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 12:53:11PM +0530, Souptick Joarder wrote:
> In 2019, we introduced pin_user_pages*() and now we are converting
> get_user_pages*() to the new API as appropriate. [1] & [2] could
> be referred for more information.
>
> [1] Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst
>
> [2] "Explicit pinning of user-space pages":
> https://lwn.net/Articles/807108/
>
> Signed-off-by: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
> Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
> Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
>
Acked-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
regards,
dan carpenter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-31 9:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-31 7:23 [PATCH] staging: gasket: Convert get_user_pages*() --> pin_user_pages*() Souptick Joarder
2020-05-31 8:59 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
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2020-05-27 21:02 Souptick Joarder
2020-05-28 11:04 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-05-29 6:16 ` Souptick Joarder
2020-05-29 6:27 ` Souptick Joarder
2020-05-29 7:38 ` John Hubbard
2020-05-29 7:45 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-05-29 7:46 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-05-29 8:00 ` John Hubbard
2020-05-29 11:53 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-05-29 20:28 ` John Hubbard
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