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I don't know if it is so confusing, the flags still make sense when composed together even if one is a NOP. > Considering FOLL_UNLOCKABLE is an internal flag while FOLL_NOWAIT a public > (even if only with a single caller...), I'd still think it makes more sense > and cleaner to just remove FOLL_UNLOCKABLE if FOLL_NOWAIT, no? I don't really like it.. The FOLL_ flags are supposed to be statements about what the caller is expecting. In this context the caller is clearly perfectly happy with unlocking the mmap sem during operation. It should set the flag. That the underlying code can't possibly do that when FOLL_NOWAIT is set too doesn't really matter to the caller. If there is something that needs tidying I'd say it is adjusting the FAULT_FLAG logic to not make the combination, but I don't think it is actually that confusing. "don't sleep" & "allow kill if you do sleep" are still logically combinable operations. Jason