Re: [RFC PATCH kernel vfio] mm: vfio: Move pages out of CMA before pinning

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 07:11:01PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> >OK such conversation should probably start by mentioning the VM_PINNED
> >effort by Peter Zijlstra: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/5/26/345
> >
> >It's more general approach to dealing with pinned pages, and moving them
> >out of CMA area (and compacting them in general) prior pinning is one of
> >the things that should be done within that framework.
> 
> 
> And I assume these patches did not go anywhere, right?...

I got lost in the IB code :/

Its on the TODO pile somewhere
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