mm: replace get_user_pages() write/force parameters with gup_flags

This removes the 'write' and 'force' from get_user_pages() and replaces
them with 'gup_flags' to make the use of FOLL_FORCE explicit in callers
as use of this flag can result in surprising behaviour (and hence bugs)
within the mm subsystem.

Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Christian König <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Jesper Nilsson <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Lorenzo Stoakes 2016-10-13 01:20:16 +01:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
commit 768ae309a9
22 changed files with 49 additions and 54 deletions

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@ -245,8 +245,8 @@ static long ioctl_memcpy(struct fsl_hv_ioctl_memcpy __user *p)
/* Get the physical addresses of the source buffer */
down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
num_pinned = get_user_pages(param.local_vaddr - lb_offset,
num_pages, (param.source == -1) ? READ : WRITE,
0, pages, NULL);
num_pages, (param.source == -1) ? 0 : FOLL_WRITE,
pages, NULL);
up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
if (num_pinned != num_pages) {