From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Jerome Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>,
Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] mm/gup: introduce vaddr_pin_pages_remote()
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 13:31:20 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190816163120.GF5398@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190816161355.GL3041@quack2.suse.cz>
On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 06:13:55PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> > For 3 we do not need to take a reference at all :) So just forget about 3
> > it does not exist. For 3 the reference is the reference the CPU page table
> > has on the page and that's it. GUP is no longer involve in ODP or anything
> > like that.
>
> Yes, I understand. But the fact is that GUP calls are currently still there
> e.g. in ODP code. If you can make the code work without taking a page
> reference at all, I'm only happy :)
We are working on it :)
Jason
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-16 16:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-12 1:50 [RFC PATCH 0/2] mm/gup: introduce vaddr_pin_pages_remote(), FOLL_PIN john.hubbard
2019-08-12 1:50 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] mm/gup: introduce FOLL_PIN flag for get_user_pages() john.hubbard
2019-08-12 1:50 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] mm/gup: introduce vaddr_pin_pages_remote() john.hubbard
2019-08-12 22:03 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-12 22:21 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-12 23:49 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-13 0:07 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-13 21:08 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-14 0:51 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-14 0:56 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-14 23:50 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-15 0:02 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-15 3:01 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-15 13:26 ` Jan Kara
2019-08-15 13:35 ` Jan Kara
2019-08-15 14:51 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-15 17:32 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-15 17:41 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-16 2:14 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-16 15:41 ` Jan Kara
2019-08-16 18:33 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-16 18:50 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-16 21:59 ` Ira Weiny
2019-08-16 22:36 ` John Hubbard
2019-08-16 8:47 ` Vlastimil Babka
2019-08-16 15:44 ` Jan Kara
2019-08-16 15:52 ` Jerome Glisse
2019-08-16 16:13 ` Jan Kara
2019-08-16 16:31 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2019-08-16 16:54 ` Jerome Glisse
2019-08-16 17:04 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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