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 <lstoakes@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Acked-by: Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
index 3cfb55e..bbc2e76 100644
--- a/mm/gup.c
+++ b/mm/gup.c
@@ -987,18 +987,12 @@
* obviously don't pass FOLL_REMOTE in here.
*/
long get_user_pages(unsigned long start, unsigned long nr_pages,
- int write, int force, struct page **pages,
+ unsigned int gup_flags, struct page **pages,
struct vm_area_struct **vmas)
{
- unsigned int flags = FOLL_TOUCH;
-
- if (write)
- flags |= FOLL_WRITE;
- if (force)
- flags |= FOLL_FORCE;
-
return __get_user_pages_locked(current, current->mm, start, nr_pages,
- pages, vmas, NULL, false, flags);
+ pages, vmas, NULL, false,
+ gup_flags | FOLL_TOUCH);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_user_pages);