Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | David Hildenbrand <> | Subject | [PATCH mm-unstable v1 16/20] mm/frame-vector: remove FOLL_FORCE usage | Date | Wed, 16 Nov 2022 11:26:55 +0100 |
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FOLL_FORCE is really only for ptrace access. According to commit 707947247e95 ("media: videobuf2-vmalloc: get_userptr: buffers are always writable"), get_vaddr_frames() currently pins all pages writable as a workaround for issues with read-only buffers.
FOLL_FORCE, however, seems to be a legacy leftover as it predates commit 707947247e95 ("media: videobuf2-vmalloc: get_userptr: buffers are always writable"). Let's just remove it.
Once the read-only buffer issue has been resolved, FOLL_WRITE could again be set depending on the DMA direction.
Cc: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl> Cc: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com> Cc: Tomasz Figa <tfiga@chromium.org> Cc: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> --- drivers/media/common/videobuf2/frame_vector.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/frame_vector.c b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/frame_vector.c index 542dde9d2609..062e98148c53 100644 --- a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/frame_vector.c +++ b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/frame_vector.c @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ int get_vaddr_frames(unsigned long start, unsigned int nr_frames, start = untagged_addr(start); ret = pin_user_pages_fast(start, nr_frames, - FOLL_FORCE | FOLL_WRITE | FOLL_LONGTERM, + FOLL_WRITE | FOLL_LONGTERM, (struct page **)(vec->ptrs)); if (ret > 0) { vec->got_ref = true; -- 2.38.1
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