summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/drivers
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorJohn Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>2020-05-17 05:08:29 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2020-05-17 22:46:10 +0300
commit0a2576dae0328f6cb50cef9eee9ba760ddcc4691 (patch)
tree2b305d406679983fec172d0be7ff6f59d9549625 /drivers
parenta012c1e866a65699c806ae4a35d267de29fe85e7 (diff)
downloadlinux-0a2576dae0328f6cb50cef9eee9ba760ddcc4691.tar.xz
oradax: convert get_user_pages() --> pin_user_pages()
This code was using get_user_pages_fast(), in a "Case 2" scenario (DMA/RDMA), using the categorization from [1]. That means that it's time to convert the get_user_pages_fast() + put_page() calls to pin_user_pages_fast() + unpin_user_pages() calls. There is some helpful background in [2]: basically, this is a small part of fixing a long-standing disconnect between pinning pages, and file systems' use of those pages. [1] Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst [2] "Explicit pinning of user-space pages": https://lwn.net/Articles/807108/ Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/sbus/char/oradax.c8
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/sbus/char/oradax.c b/drivers/sbus/char/oradax.c
index 8af216287a84..21b7cb6e7e70 100644
--- a/drivers/sbus/char/oradax.c
+++ b/drivers/sbus/char/oradax.c
@@ -410,9 +410,7 @@ static void dax_unlock_pages(struct dax_ctx *ctx, int ccb_index, int nelem)
if (p) {
dax_dbg("freeing page %p", p);
- if (j == OUT)
- set_page_dirty(p);
- put_page(p);
+ unpin_user_pages_dirty_lock(&p, 1, j == OUT);
ctx->pages[i][j] = NULL;
}
}
@@ -425,13 +423,13 @@ static int dax_lock_page(void *va, struct page **p)
dax_dbg("uva %p", va);
- ret = get_user_pages_fast((unsigned long)va, 1, FOLL_WRITE, p);
+ ret = pin_user_pages_fast((unsigned long)va, 1, FOLL_WRITE, p);
if (ret == 1) {
dax_dbg("locked page %p, for VA %p", *p, va);
return 0;
}
- dax_dbg("get_user_pages failed, va=%p, ret=%d", va, ret);
+ dax_dbg("pin_user_pages failed, va=%p, ret=%d", va, ret);
return -1;
}