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[mm-unstable,v1,18/20] RDMA/hw/qib/qib_user_pages: remove FOLL_FORCE usage

Message ID 20221116102659.70287-19-david@redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State New
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Series mm/gup: remove FOLL_FORCE usage from drivers (reliable R/O long-term pinning) | expand

Commit Message

David Hildenbrand Nov. 16, 2022, 10:26 a.m. UTC 
FOLL_FORCE is really only for ptrace access. As we unpin the pinned pages
using unpin_user_pages_dirty_lock(true), the assumption is that all these
pages are writable.

FOLL_FORCE in this case seems to be a legacy leftover. Let's just remove
it.

Cc: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@cornelisnetworks.com>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_user_pages.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_user_pages.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_user_pages.c
index f4b5f05058e4..f693bc753b6b 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_user_pages.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_user_pages.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@  int qib_get_user_pages(unsigned long start_page, size_t num_pages,
 	for (got = 0; got < num_pages; got += ret) {
 		ret = pin_user_pages(start_page + got * PAGE_SIZE,
 				     num_pages - got,
-				     FOLL_LONGTERM | FOLL_WRITE | FOLL_FORCE,
+				     FOLL_LONGTERM | FOLL_WRITE,
 				     p + got, NULL);
 		if (ret < 0) {
 			mmap_read_unlock(current->mm);