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authorLorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com>2016-10-13 01:20:12 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-10-18 14:13:37 -0700
commitd4944b0ecec0af882483fe44b66729316e575208 (patch)
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mm: remove write/force parameters from __get_user_pages_unlocked()
This removes the redundant 'write' and 'force' parameters from __get_user_pages_unlocked() to make the use of FOLL_FORCE explicit in callers as use of this flag can result in surprising behaviour (and hence bugs) within the mm subsystem. Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com> Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mm.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mm.h3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index ed85879f47f5..bcdea1f4e98c 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1285,8 +1285,7 @@ long get_user_pages_locked(unsigned long start, unsigned long nr_pages,
int write, int force, struct page **pages, int *locked);
long __get_user_pages_unlocked(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
unsigned long start, unsigned long nr_pages,
- int write, int force, struct page **pages,
- unsigned int gup_flags);
+ struct page **pages, unsigned int gup_flags);
long get_user_pages_unlocked(unsigned long start, unsigned long nr_pages,
int write, int force, struct page **pages);
int get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start, int nr_pages, int write,