Re: [PATCH] mm/gup: documentation fix for pin_user_pages*() APIs

2020-05-31 Thread Pankaj Gupta
Acked-by: Pankaj Gupta

Re: [PATCH] mm/gup: documentation fix for pin_user_pages*() APIs

2020-05-31 Thread Souptick Joarder
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 2:41 PM David Hildenbrand wrote: > > On 29.05.20 10:45, John Hubbard wrote: > > All of the pin_user_pages*() API calls will cause pages to be > > dma-pinned. As such, they are all suitable for either DMA, RDMA, > > and/or Direct IO. The documentation should say so, but it

Re: [PATCH] mm/gup: documentation fix for pin_user_pages*() APIs

2020-05-29 Thread David Hildenbrand
On 29.05.20 10:45, John Hubbard wrote: > All of the pin_user_pages*() API calls will cause pages to be > dma-pinned. As such, they are all suitable for either DMA, RDMA, > and/or Direct IO. The documentation should say so, but it was > instead saying that three of the API calls were only suitable

[PATCH] mm/gup: documentation fix for pin_user_pages*() APIs

2020-05-29 Thread John Hubbard
All of the pin_user_pages*() API calls will cause pages to be dma-pinned. As such, they are all suitable for either DMA, RDMA, and/or Direct IO. The documentation should say so, but it was instead saying that three of the API calls were only suitable for Direct IO. This was discovered when a