On Wednesday 07 November 2007 20:51, Adam Litke wrote:
>
> When calling get_user_pages(), a write flag is passed in by the caller to
> indicate if write access is required on the faulted-in pages. Currently,
> follow_hugetlb_page() ignores this flag and always faults pages for
> read-only access.
On Nov 7, 2007 11:51 AM, Adam Litke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When calling get_user_pages(), a write flag is passed in by the caller to
> indicate if write access is required on the faulted-in pages. Currently,
> follow_hugetlb_page() ignores this flag and always faults pages for
> read-only ac
When calling get_user_pages(), a write flag is passed in by the caller to
indicate if write access is required on the faulted-in pages. Currently,
follow_hugetlb_page() ignores this flag and always faults pages for
read-only access. This can cause data corruption because a device driver
that cal
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