> This needs more explanation than that one-liner comment. Make the
> commit message explain why the new FOLL_TRIED flag exists.
This patch actually is extracted from a 3.18 commit in the KVM tree,
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/virt/kvm/kvm.git/commit/?h=next&id=234b239b.
Here is how that patch use
This needs more explanation than that one-liner comment. Make the
commit message explain why the new FOLL_TRIED flag exists.
Linus
On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> From: Andres Lagar-Cavilla
>
> Reviewed-by: Radim Krčmář
> Signed-off-by: Andres Lagar-Cavilla
>
From: Andres Lagar-Cavilla
Reviewed-by: Radim Krčmář
Signed-off-by: Andres Lagar-Cavilla
Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli
---
include/linux/mm.h | 1 +
mm/gup.c | 4
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 8981cc8..0f4196a 100