From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>,
Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/8] iov_iter: Add a function to extract a page list from an iterator
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 05:33:18 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y8vpnoN13Bvn8yWk@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3598255.1674307847@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 01:30:47PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> So just drop the check? Or do I actually need to do something to the pages to
> make it work? If I understand the code correctly, it's not actually operable
> right now on any page that doesn't have an appropriately marked PTE.
Yes, just drop the check. The flag just signals that the caller can
deal with p2p pages. If it gets any or not is a totally different
story.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-21 13:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20230120175556.3556978-1-dhowells@redhat.com>
2023-01-20 17:55 ` David Howells
2023-01-21 13:01 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-21 13:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-21 13:30 ` David Howells
2023-01-21 13:33 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-01-23 11:28 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-23 11:51 ` David Howells
2023-01-23 13:11 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-23 13:19 ` David Howells
2023-01-23 13:24 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-23 19:56 ` John Hubbard
2023-01-26 22:15 ` Al Viro
2023-01-26 23:41 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-27 0:05 ` David Howells
2023-01-27 0:20 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-23 13:38 ` David Howells
2023-01-23 14:20 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-23 14:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 16:11 ` Jan Kara
2023-01-23 16:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-23 23:07 ` John Hubbard
2023-01-24 5:57 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-01-24 6:55 ` John Hubbard
2023-01-23 12:00 ` David Howells
2023-01-20 17:55 ` [PATCH v7 3/8] mm: Provide a helper to drop a pin/ref on a page David Howells
2023-01-20 17:55 ` [PATCH v7 8/8] mm: Renumber FOLL_GET and FOLL_PIN down David Howells
2023-01-20 18:59 ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-01-20 19:18 ` David Howells
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