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| author | Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com> | 2016-10-13 01:20:12 +0100 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2016-10-18 14:13:37 -0700 |
| commit | d4944b0ecec0af882483fe44b66729316e575208 (patch) | |
| tree | 0c16d81fa34c04dc63e4457e363edcfc21bfdfac /mm/nommu.c | |
| parent | 859110d7497cdd0e6b21010d6f777049d676382c (diff) | |
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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 'mm/nommu.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/nommu.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c index 95daf81a4855..925dcc1fa2f3 100644 --- a/mm/nommu.c +++ b/mm/nommu.c @@ -185,8 +185,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_user_pages_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 ret; down_read(&mm->mmap_sem); @@ -200,8 +199,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__get_user_pages_unlocked); long get_user_pages_unlocked(unsigned long start, unsigned long nr_pages, int write, int force, struct page **pages) { + unsigned int flags = 0; + + if (write) + flags |= FOLL_WRITE; + if (force) + flags |= FOLL_FORCE; + return __get_user_pages_unlocked(current, current->mm, start, nr_pages, - write, force, pages, 0); + pages, flags); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_user_pages_unlocked); |