Re: [PATCH 06/10] mm: replace get_user_pages() write/force parameters with gup_flags

From: Jesper Nilsson
Date: Mon Oct 17 2016 - 05:23:30 EST


On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 01:20:16AM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> This patch removes the write and force parameters from get_user_pages() and
> replaces them with a gup_flags parameter 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@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/cryptocop.c | 4 +---

For the CRIS part:

Acked-by: Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@xxxxxxxx>

/^JN - Jesper Nilsson
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