Re: [PATCH 1/9] mm: Introduce new vm_insert_range API

William Kucharski
2018-11-21T14:31:43Z

> On Nov 21, 2018, at 5:35 AM, Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> It's probably better to be more explicit and answer Randy's question:
>
> * If we fail to insert any page into the vma, the function will return
> * immediately leaving any previously-inserted pages present. Callers
> * from the mmap handler may immediately return the error as their
> * caller will destroy the vma, removing any successfully-inserted pages.
> * Other callers should make their own arrangements for calling unmap_region().

That works for me as well.