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authorLorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com>2016-10-13 01:20:14 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-10-19 08:11:05 -0700
commit3b913179c3fa89dd0e304193fa0c746fc0481447 (patch)
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mm: replace get_user_pages_locked() write/force parameters with gup_flags
This removes the 'write' and 'force' use from get_user_pages_locked() and replaces them with 'gup_flags' 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: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/nommu.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/nommu.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index 7e27add39f7e..842cfdd1a31e 100644
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -176,9 +176,12 @@ long get_user_pages(unsigned long start, unsigned long nr_pages,
EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_user_pages);
long get_user_pages_locked(unsigned long start, unsigned long nr_pages,
- int write, int force, struct page **pages,
+ unsigned int gup_flags, struct page **pages,
int *locked)
{
+ int write = gup_flags & FOLL_WRITE;
+ int force = gup_flags & FOLL_FORCE;
+
return get_user_pages(start, nr_pages, write, force, pages, NULL);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_user_pages_locked);