[PATCH v2 06/13] mm/gup: Drop folio_fast_pin_allowed() in hugepd processing

Peter Xu peterx at redhat.com
Wed Feb 21 22:55:17 AEDT 2024


On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 02:37:48PM -0400, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > Drop that check, not only because it'll never be true for hugepd per any
> > known plan, but also it paves way for reusing the function outside
> > fast-gup.
> 
> I didn't see any other caller of this function in this series? When
> does this re-use happen??

It's reused in patch 12 ("mm/gup: Handle hugepd for follow_page()").

Thanks,

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Peter Xu



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