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From: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Marty Mcfadden <mcfadden8@llnl.gov>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Kirill Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/gup: Allow real explicit breaking of COW
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2020 10:53:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200810145303.GA16451@xz-x1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200810122419.GA19656@lst.de>

On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 02:24:19PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> This patch only seems to add a flag, but no actual user of it.

Oops, right.. I'll repost with below squashed into it:

diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
index 6f47697f8fb0..9d1f44b01165 100644
--- a/mm/gup.c
+++ b/mm/gup.c
@@ -870,6 +870,8 @@ static int faultin_page(struct task_struct *tsk, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
                return -ENOENT;
        if (*flags & FOLL_WRITE)
                fault_flags |= FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
+       if (*flags & FOLL_BREAK_COW)
+               fault_flags |= FAULT_FLAG_BREAK_COW;
        if (*flags & FOLL_REMOTE)
                fault_flags |= FAULT_FLAG_REMOTE;
        if (locked)

Thanks,

-- 
Peter Xu



      reply	other threads:[~2020-08-10 14:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-08 22:38 Peter Xu
2020-08-10 12:24 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-10 14:53   ` Peter Xu [this message]

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