Re: [PATCH v2 09/18] drm/via: set FOLL_PIN via pin_user_pages_fast()

From: Jerome Glisse
Date: Mon Nov 04 2019 - 12:45:04 EST


On Sun, Nov 03, 2019 at 01:18:04PM -0800, John Hubbard wrote:
> Convert drm/via to use the new pin_user_pages_fast() call, which sets
> FOLL_PIN. Setting FOLL_PIN is now required for code that requires
> tracking of pinned pages, and therefore for any code that calls
> put_user_page().
>
> Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx>

Please be more explicit that via_dmablit.c is already using put_user_page()
as i am expecting that any conversion to pin_user_pages*() must be pair with
a put_user_page(). I find above commit message bit unclear from that POV.

Reviewed-by: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@xxxxxxxxxx>


> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_dmablit.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_dmablit.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_dmablit.c
> index 3db000aacd26..37c5e572993a 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_dmablit.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/via/via_dmablit.c
> @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ via_lock_all_dma_pages(drm_via_sg_info_t *vsg, drm_via_dmablit_t *xfer)
> vsg->pages = vzalloc(array_size(sizeof(struct page *), vsg->num_pages));
> if (NULL == vsg->pages)
> return -ENOMEM;
> - ret = get_user_pages_fast((unsigned long)xfer->mem_addr,
> + ret = pin_user_pages_fast((unsigned long)xfer->mem_addr,
> vsg->num_pages,
> vsg->direction == DMA_FROM_DEVICE ? FOLL_WRITE : 0,
> vsg->pages);
> --
> 2.23.0
>