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authorJohn Hubbard <[email protected]>2020-06-03 15:56:37 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <[email protected]>2020-06-03 20:09:42 -0700
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parent104acc327648b347d1716374586803e82fa1dc95 (diff)
drm/i915: convert get_user_pages() --> pin_user_pages()
This code was using get_user_pages*(), in a "Case 2" scenario (DMA/RDMA), using the categorization from [1]. That means that it's time to convert the get_user_pages*() + put_page() calls to pin_user_pages*() + unpin_user_pages() calls. There is some helpful background in [2]: basically, this is a small part of fixing a long-standing disconnect between pinning pages, and file systems' use of those pages. [1] Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst [2] "Explicit pinning of user-space pages": https://lwn.net/Articles/807108/ Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <[email protected]> Cc: Souptick Joarder <[email protected]> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]> Cc: Jani Nikula <[email protected]> Cc: "Joonas Lahtinen" <[email protected]> Cc: Rodrigo Vivi <[email protected]> Cc: David Airlie <[email protected]> Cc: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]> Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <[email protected]> Cc: Matthew Auld <[email protected]> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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