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SubjectRe: Pagecache zeroing: zero_user_segment, zero_user_segments and zero_user
On Wed, 16 May 2007, Nick Piggin wrote:

> Well sure, if that's all Christoph is worried about, then it isn't
> really valid because in generic code we have to follow the architecture
> abstraction API -- there is no "non highmem platform" in generic code :)

But there is a default KM_USER0 that is used in many functions.

F.e.

filemap_copy_from_user *_iovec xip_truncate_page clear_user_highpage
clear_highpage copy_user_highpage copy_highpage

So explicitly mentioning KM_USER0 in every function call is not a
requirement.

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