mm: gup: use get_user_pages_unlocked

This allows those get_user_pages calls to pass FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY to
the page fault in order to release the mmap_sem during the I/O.

Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <[email protected]>
Cc: Andres Lagar-Cavilla <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Feiner <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Andrea Arcangeli 2015-02-11 15:27:26 -08:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
commit 7e33912849
5 changed files with 10 additions and 22 deletions

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@ -686,10 +686,8 @@ static ssize_t pvr2fb_write(struct fb_info *info, const char *buf,
if (!pages)
return -ENOMEM;
down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
ret = get_user_pages(current, current->mm, (unsigned long)buf,
nr_pages, WRITE, 0, pages, NULL);
up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
ret = get_user_pages_unlocked(current, current->mm, (unsigned long)buf,
nr_pages, WRITE, 0, pages);
if (ret < nr_pages) {
nr_pages = ret;