[PATCH 12/16] mm: consolidate the get_user_pages* implementations

Christoph Hellwig hch at lst.de
Thu Jun 6 16:20:18 AEST 2019


On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 11:01:17PM -0700, John Hubbard wrote:
> I started reviewing this one patch, and it's kind of messy figuring out 
> if the code motion preserves everything because of
> all the consolidation from other places, plus having to move things in
> and out of the ifdef blocks.  So I figured I'd check and see if this is
> going to make it past RFC status soon, and if it's going before or after
> Ira's recent RFC ("RDMA/FS DAX truncate proposal").

I don't like the huge moves either, but I can't really think of any
better way to do it.  Proposals welcome, though.


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