Re: [PATCH 01/32] mm, gup: introduce concept of "foreign" get_user_pages()

[Dave Hansen]

On 01/05/2016 02:51 AM, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> 
> Changelog doesn't mention that get_user_pages_unlocked() is also changed
> to be effectively get_current_user_pages_unlocked(). It's a bit
> non-obvious and the inconsistent naming is unfortunate, but I can see
> how get_current_user_pages_unlocked() would be too long, and just
> deleting the parameters from get_user_pages() would be too large and
> intrusive. But please mention this in changelog?

Thanks for the review!  Good point about the churn there.  I'll add some
changelog comments.
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