On 8/6/19 11:34 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 03:54:35PM -0700, John Hubbard wrote:
On 7/23/19 11:17 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
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I think we can do this in a simple and better way. We have 5 ITER_*
types. Of those ITER_DISCARD as the name suggests never uses
On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 03:54:35PM -0700, John Hubbard wrote:
> On 7/23/19 11:17 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 09:25:06PM -0700, john.hubb...@gmail.com wrote:
> >> * Store, in the iov_iter, a "came from gup (get_user_pages)" parameter.
> >> Then, use the new
On 7/23/19 11:17 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 09:25:06PM -0700, john.hubb...@gmail.com wrote:
>> * Store, in the iov_iter, a "came from gup (get_user_pages)" parameter.
>> Then, use the new iov_iter_get_pages_use_gup() to retrieve it when
>> it is time to release the
On 7/24/19 5:41 PM, Bob Liu wrote:
> On 7/24/19 12:25 PM, john.hubb...@gmail.com wrote:
>> From: John Hubbard
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is mostly Jerome's work, converting the block/bio and related areas
>> to call put_user_page*() instead of put_page(). Because I've changed
>> Jerome's patches, in
On 7/24/19 12:25 PM, john.hubb...@gmail.com wrote:
> From: John Hubbard
>
> Hi,
>
> This is mostly Jerome's work, converting the block/bio and related areas
> to call put_user_page*() instead of put_page(). Because I've changed
> Jerome's patches, in some cases significantly, I'd like to get
On 7/23/19 11:17 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 09:25:06PM -0700, john.hubb...@gmail.com wrote:
>> * Store, in the iov_iter, a "came from gup (get_user_pages)" parameter.
>> Then, use the new iov_iter_get_pages_use_gup() to retrieve it when
>> it is time to release the
From: John Hubbard
Hi,
This is mostly Jerome's work, converting the block/bio and related areas
to call put_user_page*() instead of put_page(). Because I've changed
Jerome's patches, in some cases significantly, I'd like to get his
feedback before we actually leave him listed as the author (he
On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 09:25:06PM -0700, john.hubb...@gmail.com wrote:
> * Store, in the iov_iter, a "came from gup (get_user_pages)" parameter.
> Then, use the new iov_iter_get_pages_use_gup() to retrieve it when
> it is time to release the pages. That allows choosing between put_page()
>
