On 06.07.20 20:16, Souptick Joarder wrote:
In 2019, we introduced pin_user_pages*() and now we are converting
get_user_pages*() to the new API as appropriate. [1] & [2] could
be referred for more information. This is case 5 as per document [1].

[1] Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst

[2] "Explicit pinning of user-space pages":
         https://lwn.net/Articles/807108/

Signed-off-by: Souptick Joarder <[email protected]>
Cc: John Hubbard <[email protected]>
Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <[email protected]>
Cc: Paul Durrant <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>


Juergen

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